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From Academics to Zombies
Herausgeber: Smith?, Robert; Smith?, Stacey

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In the fight against zombies, our most important weapons are our brains. It's time to unleash them.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Les Presses de l'Universite d'Ottawa/University of Ottawa Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Oktober 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 151mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 555g
• ISBN-13: 9780776607702
• ISBN-10: 0776607707
• Artikelnr.: 33767855

Autorenporträt

Robert Smith? is associate professor of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Ottawa. (Before you ask, yes, the question mark is part of his name.) He co-authored the article "When Zombies Attack!: Mathematical Modelling of an Outbreak of Zombie Infection" that found international fame in the summer of 2009. He is also the author of Modelling Disease Ecology with Mathematics (American Institute of Mathematical Sciences, 2008) and the co-editor of two volumes of Time, Unincorporated: The Doctor Who Fanzine Archives (Mad Norwegian Press).

Inhaltsangabe

ul { list-style-type: none; }Introduction
* Robert Smith? (University of Ottawa)
Fitting the Theory to the Facts
* John Seavey (fraggmented.blogspot.com)
What Feminism Has to Say About World War Z
*  Jen Rinaldi (York University)
The Zombie Threat to Democracy
* Adam Smith (Brandeis University)
Classification and Causation of Zombification, and Guidelines for Risk
Reduction and Management
* Tony Contento (Iowa State University)
Zombie Instructors: A Career Made Flesh
* Kate Small and Robert Smith?
Aim for the Head
* Arnold T. Blumberg (University of Baltimore & University of Maryland
Baltimore County)
Cultural Narratives of Blood
* Marina Levina (University of Memphis)
Maintaining Academic Library Services during the Zombie Apocalypse
* Sarah McHone-Chase and Lynne M. Thomas (Northern Illinois University)
Zombies on Broadway
* Anthony Wilson
Reclaiming Public Spaces through the Performance of the Zombie Walk
* Sasha Cocarla (University of Ottawa)
A Preliminary Report on the First Excavation Season at Zombie Assault Site
UK546, Newport, South Wales
* Melissa Beattie (Cardiff University)
Strategic Intelligence Analysis of a Zombie Attack
* Harris DeLeeuw
Evolution of the Modern Zombie
* Philip Munz and Philippe P. Vachon (Carleton University)
Dawn of the Shopping Dead
* Matt Bailey (Macquarie University, Australia)
And the Dead Shall Walk, but How?
* Anthony Tongen, Caitlin V. Johnson and Sean M. Francis (James Madison
University)
Zombie Grrls on and off Screen
* Natasha Patterson (Simon Fraser University)
American History Z
* Daniel Changer
Zombies, Disability and the Law
* Julia Grugson-Wood (York University)
The Zombie Paradigm
* Helen Kang (Simon Fraser University)
Diary of a Landscape Architect
* Lisa MacDonald