{"id":15002,"date":"2014-10-27T07:03:56","date_gmt":"2014-10-27T12:03:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/?p=15002"},"modified":"2014-10-26T22:08:26","modified_gmt":"2014-10-27T03:08:26","slug":"2014-chancellors-regional-literary-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/15002","title":{"rendered":"2014 Chancellor&#8217;s Regional Literary Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2014 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uww.edu\/literary-award\" title=\"Chancellor's Regional Literary Award web page\" target=\"_blank\">University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Chancellor&#8217;s Regional Literary Award<\/a> will be given to Pulitzer Prize-winning science writer <a href=\"http:\/\/deborahblum.com\/Home_Page.html\" title=\"Deborah Blum's web page\" target=\"_blank\">Deborah Blum<\/a>, who also is <a href=\"https:\/\/journalism.wisc.edu\/sjmc_profile\/deborah-blum\/\" title=\"Deborah Blum's faculty bio at UW-Madison\" target=\"_blank\">Helen Firstbrook Franklin Professor of Journalism<\/a> at UW-Madison. On Monday, October 27, Ms. Blum will provide a reading and book signing from 7-9 pm in the University Center&#8217;s Summers Auditorium.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.uww.edu\/images\/library\/blog\/blumbook.jpg\" alt=\"cover of The Poisoner's Handbook\" class=\"alignright\" \/>Among her books are several that are available from Andersen Library: <em>The poisoner&#8217;s handbook: Murder and the birth of forensic medicine in Jazz Age New York<\/em>, <em>Ghost hunters: William James and the search for scientific proof of life after death<\/em>, <em>The monkey wars<\/em>, and <em>Love at Goon Park: Harry Harlow and the science of affection<\/em>. If Andersen Library&#8217;s copies are checked out, UW-Whitewater students and staff may request that copies from other UW campus libraries be sent here by using the free UB Request service. Search Andersen Library&#8217;s holdings through Research@UWW&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/uw-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com\/primo_library\/libweb\/action\/dlSearch.do?dscnt=1&#038;displayMode=full&#038;vid=WW&#038;institution=WW&#038;search_scope=WW_VOY\" title=\"search \" target=\"_blank\">Books, Media and more (UW Whitewater)<\/a>. Search and request titles from other UW&#8217;s through the &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/uw-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com\/primo_library\/libweb\/action\/search.do?vid=WW&#038;scp.scps=scope%3A%28VOYAGER%29\" title=\"Books, Media and more (UW System)\" target=\"_blank\">Books, Media and more (UW System)<\/a>&#8221; segment of Research@UWW.<\/p>\n<p>Please <a href=\"http:\/\/library.uww.edu\/get-help\/ask-a-librarian\" title=\"Ask a librarian (come in, phone 262.472.1032, email or chat)\" target=\"_blank\">ask a librarian<\/a> if you&#8217;d appreciate assistance with finding additional materials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2014 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Chancellor&#8217;s Regional Literary Award will be given to Pulitzer Prize-winning science writer Deborah Blum, who also is Helen Firstbrook Franklin Professor of Journalism at UW-Madison. On Monday, October 27, Ms. Blum will provide a reading &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/15002\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,34],"tags":[324,178,220,353,1423,69312,69311,658],"class_list":["post-15002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-around-the-library","category-campus-connection","tag-authors","tag-books","tag-fun-stuff","tag-lectures","tag-readings","tag-science-communication","tag-science-journalism","tag-web-sites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15002"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15004,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15002\/revisions\/15004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}