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 | Teaches food studies and French literature at the University of Oklahoma; has published innovative articles on French gastronomic writing; her book Learning from Lying: Paradoxes of the Literary Mystification is forthcoming in 2005; currently at work on the book Food Culture of France. |
| She is an honorary fellow of the University of Wales, where she teaches medieval history, and is the author of Living and Dining in Medieval Paris: The Household of a Fourteenth-Century Knight. |
| Founder of the influential Penguin cookery list in the U.K.; she was Elizabeth Davids publisher and editor for many years, and is literary trustee of the David estate; she is also a writer with a special interest in spices and herbs. |
| Utilitarian Philosophers (1228 words) |
| Mark S. Stein, an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Missouri-St. Louis, has launched a weblog that might be of interest to visitors of utilitarian.net. |
| The Ninth Conference of the International Society for Utilitarian Studies [ISUS] will be held at University College London, scheduled for 5-7 April 2006, to mark the occasion of the bicentenary of the birth of John Stuart Mill (1806-1873). |
| Given the amazing range of Mill's interests and the bewildering variety of fields and disciplines to which he made substantial contributions, the study of his work and thought suffers from the inevitable compartmentalisation that has resulted from the ever-increasing specialisation of knowledge and the development of distinct disciplines and sub-disciplines since his death. |
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