" How can you turn an English department into a revenue center? How do you grade students if they are "customers" you must please? How do you keep industry from dictating a university's research agenda? What happens when the life of the mind meets the bottom line? Wry and insightful, Shakespeare, Einstein, and the Bottom Line takes us on a cross-country tour of the most powerful trend in academic life today--the rise of business values a ..."
Bitten by the Blues(1st Edition) The Alligator Records Story (Chicago Visions and Revisions) by Bruce Iglauer, PatrickA. Roberts Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2018 by University Of Chicago Press ISBN-13: 978-0-226-12990-7, ISBN: 0-226-12990-X
"It started with the searing sound of a slide careening up the neck of an electric guitar. In 1970, twenty-three-year-old Bruce Iglauer walked into Florence’s Lounge, in the heart of Chicago’s South Side, and was overwhelmed by the joyous, raw Chicago blues of Hound Dog Taylor and the HouseRockers. A year later, Iglauer produced Hound Dog’s debut album in eight hours and pressed a thousand copies, the most he could afford. From that one ..."
" How can you turn an English department into a revenue center? How do you grade students if they are "customers" you must please? How do you keep industry from dictating a university's research agenda? What happens when the life of the mind meets the bottom line? Wry and insightful, Shakespeare, Einstein, and the Bottom Line takes us on a cross-country tour of the most powerful trend in academic life today--the rise of business values a ..."
Aiglon 25 A Brief History of Aiglon College, Switzerland-The Early Years by PatrickA. Roberts Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2019 by Independently Published ISBN-13: 978-1-07-018926-0, ISBN: 1-07-018926-X
"Former Aiglon faculty member Patrick Roberts tells the story of how an Englishman, John Corlette, with extraordinary vision and tenacity, built one of Switzerland’s finest international schools. Stressing excellent instruction, challenging outdoor adventure, cultural experiences, and the practise of daily meditation (the spirit’s path to deeper understanding), Corlette’s Alpine school was, from the beginning, a cradle of countless remar ..."
"As either observer or participant, radio deejay and political activist Richard E. Stamz witnessed every significant period in the history of blues and jazz in the last century. From performing first-hand as a minstrel in the 1920s to broadcasting Negro League baseball games in a converted 1934 Chrysler to breaking into Chicago radio and activist politics and hosting his own television variety show, the remarkable story of his life also ..."
"Presenting a historic and contemporary look at curriculum's journey–from its conceptualization in 1947 to present–this innovative work combines intellectual commentary, impressionistic portraiture, parallel tales, interviews, and excerpted scholarly materials to create a living history of the curriculum field. Unique in approach, it uses rich narrative, primary sources and thoughtful discussion to reveal the complex issues and dynamic c ..."
The Hand of the Lord A Reassessment of the Ark Narrative of 1 Samuel (Society If Biblical Literature) by Patrick D. Miller Paperback, 132 Pages, Published 2008 by Society Of Biblical Literature ISBN-13: 978-1-58983-294-7, ISBN: 1-58983-294-9
The Hand of the Lord(1st Edition) A Reassessment of the "Ark Narrative" of I. Samuel (The Johns Hopkins Near Eastern studies) by Professor Patrick D. Miller, J. J. Roberts Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 1977 by The Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8018-1920-9, ISBN: 0-8018-1920-2
And Still Flying...(Reprint) The Life and Times of Elizabeth "Betty" Wall by PatrickRoberts Paperback, 106 Pages, Published 2004 by Trafford Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-4120-1313-0, ISBN: 1-4120-1313-5
"II. Life. Begins. At. 70. OUT. OF. THE. CLOSET. I was sitting at home with Marty
one day in 1991, when a young lady knocked at the door and inquired if I had
been a W.A.S.P. during the Second World War? ... from, what we were doing now
, how many of us were left, and, oh, just anything about this unique bunch of rare
birds. ... not because I had forgotten or was suffering a so-called 'senior moment',
but rather that I really had not ..."
"Although by now bored of me constantly talking about forests, it is Michael
Petraglia that must take the credit, whether he ... Hans Sell, Nils Vanwezer, and
Ulrike Thuering for their creation of a variety of schematics and maps used in this
book."
Jungle How Tropical Forests Shaped World History (Paperback) by PatrickRoberts Paperback, Published 2022 by Penguin Books Ltd (Uk) Jul 2022 ISBN-13: 978-0-241-99078-0, ISBN: 0-241-99078-5
"Daegling, D.J., Grine, F. 1994. Bamboo feeding, dental microwear, ... D'Andrea,
A. C., Klee, M., Casey, J. 2001. Archaeological evidence for pearl ... D'Andrea,
A. C., Kahlheber, S., Logan, A. L., Watson, D. J. 2007. Early domesticated
cowpea ..."
And Still Flying... The Life and Times of Elizabeth Betty Wall by PatrickRoberts 98 Pages, Published 2006 by Trafford Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-4122-1747-7, ISBN: 1-4122-1747-4
"The fascinating life history of an energetic octogenerian woman pilot."