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Dale Peterson |
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Lecturer in English
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| Departmental Affiliation: |
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English Department
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| Degrees: |
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Ph.D., English, Stanford University, M.A., English, Stanford University, B.A., English and Psychology, University of Rochester |
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Expository Writing
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| Major Awards: |
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Denver Post – Best Book of the Year, 2006,
New York Times – Notable Book of the Year, 2006, 1993,
Boston Globe – Book of the Year, 2006,
The Economist – Best Book of the Year, Science and Technology, 2003,
Discover –- Top Science Book of the Year, 2003,
Bloomsbury Review – Editors' Favorite Book of 2003,
L.L. Winship/ PEN New England Award, finalist, 1997,
Village Voice – Best Book of the Year, 1996,
Library Journal – Best Sci-Tech Book of the Year, 1993,
Sir Peter Kent Conservation Book Prize (Britain) – Finalist, 1991 |
| E-mail: |
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dpeterson99@earthlink.net
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| Scholarship & Research: |
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Recent Books:
Elephant Reflections. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2009
Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Redefined Man. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2006. Translated into Korean.
Eating Apes. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2003. Translated into Japanese.
Beyond Innocence: Jane Goodall's Autobiography in Letters, the Later Years. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2001.
Africa in my Blood: Jane Goodall's Autobiography in Letters, the Early Years. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2000. Translated into Chinese.
Storyville, USA. Athens: University of Georgia, 1999.
Demonic Males: Apes and the Origins of Human Violence. Co-authored with Richard Wrangham. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1996. Translated into Chinese, Dutch, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, and Spanish.
Chimpanzee travels: On and Off the Road in Africa. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1995. Translated into Dutch
Visions of Caliban: On Chimpanzees and People. Co-authored with Jane Goodall. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1993. Translated into Chinese, German, and Polish; recorded for the blind.
The Deluge and the Ark: A Journey into Primate Worlds. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1989
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