Reading for Battle
Battle Readings is a regularly updated compilation of articles, essays, and opinion pieces relevant to the themes of the Battle of Ideas.
Choose a theme from the listing on the left to narrow your search, or view all readings.
Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder that allows a unique window on the relationship between mind and brain. The study of autism provides insight into the brain basis of the complex social interactions typical of human beings, since a profound impairment in social interactions is the hallmark of autistic disorders.
Uta Frith & Elisabeth Hill (eds.), Oxford University Press, 15 January 2004
Whilst grand claims abound on the use of new media amongst children and young people, Sonia Livingstone takes a sober look at the evidence
Sonia Livingstone, Sage, 2003
For Christopher Day architecture is not just about a building's appearance, but how the building is experienced. 'Places of the Soul' presents buildings as environment, intrinsic to their surroundings, and offers design principles that will open the eyes of the architecture student and professional alike, presenting ideas quite different to the orthodoxy of modern architectural education.
Christopher Day, Architectural Press, 1 December 2003
Does psychological debriefing actually exacerbate the post-traumatic phenomena it claims to address?
Simon Wessely, British Journal of Psychiatry 183, 2002
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Choose a theme to narrow the selection."Just when Kant's formulation that 'the public exercise of reason should be free' had begun to seem so remote and exhausted, the Battle should reinforce one's faith in the enduring worth of dissent and of the free traffic in ideas"
Swapan Chakravorty, professor of english, Jadavpur University
