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    Jan 31

    As coronavirus continues to spread in China and around the world, Oxford University Press is opening access to pertinent and related online content from across publishing divisions. Additional resources will be added as they become available.

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  2. 14 hours ago

    How has poetry evolved from its origins in oral performances in Greek palaces? In this blog post from Derek Attridge, read why performance poetry still matters 24 centuries later in the world as we know it today.

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  3. 17 hours ago

    Now more than ever, health is one of the most important issue for countries all over the world. To raise awareness of the importance of , we've created a list of chapters that help us understand global health problems.

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  4. 18 hours ago

    From realistic depictions of the 1918 influenza epidemic to zombie apocalypse movies, film has been used by scriptwriters to express fear about the emergence of new diseases. Our recent blog post considers this in the light of the pandemic. 

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  5. 18 hours ago

    Oxford University Press is pleased to announce the launch of Oxford Open, the new flagship journal series, with Oxford Open and Oxford Open Science as the first titles in the series.

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  6. May 6

    Oxford Bibliographies launched in 2010 and has rapidly expanded across forty-three subject areas. To celebrate its 10th anniversary ten of the most popular articles published have been released. Jump into this freely available content.

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  7. May 6

    "The Politics of Humiliation" shows how is used as a means of coercion and control, from the worlds of#politics and international diplomacy through to the education of children and the administration of justice Available now in the US:

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  8. May 6

    We asked a few of our authors to give us 5 insights from their area of expertise for a new offshoot of our podcast, The Oxford Comment, coming on Wednesdays. Welcome to The Side Comment! To start us off, author Robert Wicks talks about perspective.

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  9. May 6

    In this new blog post, author shows how music schools are adapting while social distancing.

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  10. May 6

    With work on a generating interest in the media, vaccine perception and hesitancy have become more prominent. The latest Editor’s Choice article from EJPH () examines confidence in a sample of pregnant women. Read now

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  11. May 6

    It's a new month, and that means it's time for etymological gleanings! looks at comments and letters from April:

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  12. May 6

    Laughter is contagious. As well as the clear social aspect to laughter, in what ways is humour good for our health? Discover how evolutionary biologists are finding that humour links to our survival in this intriguing blog post from William V. Costanzo.

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    May 4

    Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics reached a major milestone this month by publishing our 1000th article! To celebrate we have released ten of our top articles. Delve straight in to this freely available content .

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  14. May 5

    The 2008 financial crisis resulted in austerity and opposing mass social mobilisations. Discover how they are affecting government response to the current Covid-19 pandemic:

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  15. May 5

    Isolation, quarantine, physical distancing; all of these strategies have been used since ancient times to combat a pandemic. If we are going to make use of them, what ethical challenges should we be aware of? Discover more in our latest OUPblog:

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  16. May 5

    We all come from a pregnancy, but it's time to understand what that actually means.

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  17. May 5

    How are music schools coping with social distancing? Author shares how schools like the San Francisco Community Music Center, , Music Center of the Northwest, and Third Street Music School have adjusted.

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  18. May 4

    "A masterfully researched meditation on reparations based on the remarkable story of a 19th century woman who survived kidnapping and re-enslavement to sue her captor." Congrats to , winner of the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for History!

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  19. May 4

    With their free swimming and unique bell-like structure, jellyfish have captured the attention of the public, marine biologists, and neuroscientists alike. Discover the neuroscience behind the structure of jellyfish with the Oxford Research Encyclopedia:

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  20. May 4

    "Native speakers of English learn these naturally in the course of language acquisition, though the diversity and intricacy of phrasal verbs makes them difficult for English speakers to analyze and explain." Discover more about phrasal verbs:

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  21. May 4

    May the fourth be with you this ! We're celebrating with one of the most recognizable quotes from the series:

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