2004-05 Thomas Bonner Award

 

2004-05

Winner 2004

The Future without a Past: The Humanities in a Technological Society
by John Paul Russo
University of Missouri Press


In the competition for books published in 2004 and 2005, the prize was awarded to Professor John Paul Russo from the University of Miami. His book, The Future Without A Past: The Humanities in a Technological World, published by the University of Missouri Press, argues that we are undergoing a transformation at the hands of a technological society and discusses how it has negatively impacted our educational system.