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Recent Foreign Rights sales 02 Jan 2019
Chinese rights in Gavin Evans’ The Story of Colour.
Vietnamese rights in Daniel Tammet’s Born on a Blue Day, Thinking in Numbers, Embracing the Wide Sky and Every Word is a Bird We Teach to Sing.
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Book on racial science to Oneworld 04 Jul 2018
Oneworld have bought world rights in Gavin Evans’s book on racial science Race, Genes and Genius .
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Gavin Evans in Die Zeit 03 Apr 2018
Gavin Evans, author of Black Brain, White Brain, has written a powerful piece for German newspaper Die Zeit on the return of race ‘science’.
The Return of a Bullshit Science
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Gavin Evans in the Guardian 02 Mar 2018
Gavin Evans, author of Black Brain, White Brain, has written a powerful piece for the Guardian on The Unwelcome Revival of ‘Race Science’.
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Gavin Evans gives TED talk on Feminism, Fatherhood and the Nurturing Instinct 13 Dec 2017
Gavin Evans, the author of Mapreaders and Multitaskers: Men, Women, Nature Nurture, has given a fascinating TED talk on the topic of Feminism, Fatherhood and the Nurturing Instinct. You can watch it here.
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Gavin Evans interview 13 Jun 2017
Gavin Evans has given an interesting interview concerning his new book Mapreaders And Multitaskers.
Author Gavin Evans explores conventional gender roles in his new book Mapreaders And Multitaskers
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Lots of publicity for Mapreaders & Multitaskers 06 Apr 2017
Gavin Evans fascinating analysis of gender psychology Mapreaders & Multitaskers has been generating considerable interest since its recent launch, including the following interviews:
TV interview - News 24
Kieran Sandhur interview
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Gavin Evans interview on 'Mapreaders' with Talk Radio 23 Feb 2017
You can listen again to Gavin Evans fascinating interview with Talk Radio on his new book Mapreaders and Mindreaders.
Talk Radio
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Gavin Evans on women, men & sexual desire in International Business Times 23 Feb 2017
Women like sex just as much as men - and they have it just as often too
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Gavin Evans on Mapreaders And Multitaskers 23 Feb 2017
An interesting interview with Gavin Evans on his new book Mapreaders And Multitaskers.
Author Gavin Evans explores conventional gender roles in his new book Mapreaders And Multitaskers
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Black Brain, White Brain nominated for Media24 award 27 May 2016
Gavin Evans’ book on the myths surrounding intelligence and race Black Brain, White Brain has been nominated for a Media24 award.
Shortlist
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Book on colour to Michael O'Mara 01 Mar 2016
Michael O’Mara have commissioned world rights in Gavin Evans’s The Story of Colour: Uncovering the Rainbow’s Hidden Meanings , a social, historical and cultural look at colour and its meaning and significance in different cultures.
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Good review for Black Brain, White Brain 16 Oct 2015
Gavin Evans’ fascinating new book Black Brain, White Brain has had yet another good review, this time on South Africa’s national radio station, Radio 702.
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Huge interest in Black Brain, White Brain 27 May 2015
Gavin Evans’ fascinating new book Black Brain, White Brain has been generating lots of media coverage, including the following.
Mail & Guardian (video)
‘Evans debunks racist science and centuries-old beliefs that Africans are predisposed to being less intelligent than their European counterparts.’
The Herald
Classic FM (audio)
News 24 (video)
‘In Black Brain, White Brain, Evans lays out the reasons he believes science does not support the idea that intelligence is determined by race, with an impressive list of scientific references and interviews to back up his rationale.’
Mail & Guardian
Business Day
‘Ripping apart theories about the link between race and intelligence Evans is able to decipher fact from fiction and illustrate how history has shaped perceptions of race.’
The Herald
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Terrific review for Black Brain, White Brain 12 May 2015
‘GAVIN Evans studied economic history and law, has a PhD in politics and has worked as a journalist for 25 years. He has read widely on evolutionary biology, palaeontology, biological anthropology, archaeology, neuroscience and evolutionary psychology. He needed all this for his latest book, Black Brain White Brain. It plunges deep into the world of racist science and demolishes its myths quickly and smartly.’
BOOK REVIEW: Author quashes idea whites are brainier than blacks
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Gavin Evans interviews by This is Local London 15 Apr 2015
‘A new book by Hornsey author, journalist and Birbeck media studies lecturer Gavin Evans is aiming to debunk the idea that white and Asian people are innately smarter than black people. Black Brain White Brain: Is Intelligence Skin Deep? took two years to write and is partly inspired by his experiences of growing up in South Africa where he fought against apartheid.’
Full interview
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BBC interview for Gavin Evans 07 Apr 2015
Gavin Evans, the author of Black Brain, White Brain, was interviewed on the Vanessa Feltz show. The full interview is now available online here (it starts at the 2:05.45 mark).
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Gavin Evans in the New Internationalist 20 Mar 2015
Gavin Evans, the author of Black Brain, White Brain, has written an interesting new piece for the New Internationalist.
Race science rears its ugly head
Gavin will be discussing the book on the Vanessa Feltz show on BBC London on Thursday April 2 at 11am.
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New article on Black Brain, White Brain 12 Mar 2015
Gavin Evans has written an interesting piece, to support the launch of his fascinating new book debunking the myths of racial science, Black Brain, White Brain.
ANALYSIS: Black Brain, White Brain – The new wave of racist science
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Gavin Evans in the New Internationalist 20 Feb 2015
Gavin Evans has a fascinating piece in the current New Internationalist on the subject of race science. Gavin launches his new book Black Brain, White Brain tonight.