Reflections on the Mercury Music Prize: An interview with Simon Frith

Barry Simon and the János Bolyai International Mathematical Prize

The recipient of the 2015 János Bolyai International Mathematical Prize was Barry Simon (IBM Professor California Institute of Technology). The prize is given every 5 years by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences on the recommendation of a 10 member international committee (this is the only international prize of the Academy). It was established in 1902 for the 100th birth anniversary of the great...

Interview with Laura Fortunato, winner of the 2011 Gabriel W. Lasker Prize. Interview by Evelyne Heyer.

An international jury composed of Michael Crawford (University of Kansas, USA), Dennis O'Rourke (University of Utah, USA), and Stephen Shennan (University College London, UK) has awarded the Gabriel Ward Lasker Prize 2011 to Dr. Laura Fortunato for her articles entitled "Reconstructing the History of Residence Strategies in Indo-European–Speaking Societies" and "Reconstructing the History of Ma...

An Investigation on Tadao Ando’s Phenomenological Reflections

Uta Frith

including the potential acquisition of 49,000 acres for a state park, this deal contains numerous ‘poison pill’ provisions, including the development of Tejon Mountain Village in the heart of condor critical habitat and Centennial, the largest single development ever to be proposed in California.” The Tejon Mountain Village project will result in the building of 3,400 homes in the Tehachapi mou...

reflections on taught courses of the iranian ma program in english translation: a mixed-methods study

the issue of curriculum and syllabus evaluation and revision has been in center of attention right from when curriculum came into attention of educational institutions. thus everywhere in the world in educational institutions curricula and syllabi are evaluated and revised based on the goals, the needs, existing content, etc.. in iran any curriculum is designed in a committee of specialists and...