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'''Mark L. Winston''' is a [[Canada|Canadian]] biologist and writer.<ref name=unassuming>[http://www.theprovince.com/technology/unassuming+scientists+have+changed+world/11170953/story.html "B.C.’s unassuming scientists have changed the world"]. ''[[The Province]]'', June 28, 2015.</ref> A professor of Apiculture and Social Insects at [[Simon Fraser University]], he spent much of his career studying [[bees]]<ref name=unassuming/> until becoming Founding Director of the Centre for Diologue at the university in 2006.<ref name=director>[ |
'''Mark L. Winston''' is a [[Canada|Canadian]] biologist and writer.<ref name=unassuming>[http://www.theprovince.com/technology/unassuming+scientists+have+changed+world/11170953/story.html "B.C.’s unassuming scientists have changed the world"]. ''[[The Province]]'', June 28, 2015.</ref> A professor of Apiculture and Social Insects at [[Simon Fraser University]], he spent much of his career studying [[bees]]<ref name=unassuming/> until becoming Founding Director of the Centre for Diologue at the university in 2006.<ref name=director>[https://www.sfu.ca/dialogue/about-us/fellows/mark-l--winston.html "Mark L Winston"]. ''Centre for Dialog'', March 19, 2017.</ref> |
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His book ''Bee Time: Lessons from the Hive'', published in 2014, won the [[Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction]]<ref name=announce>[http://montrealgazette.com/entertainment/arts/robyn-sarah-guy-vanderhaeghe-among-recipients-of-2015-governor-generals-literary-awards "Robyn Sarah, Guy Vanderhaeghe among recipients of 2015 Governor General's Literary Awards"]. ''[[Montreal Gazette]]'', October 28, 2015.</ref> and was a shortlisted nominee for the Science in Society General Book Award.<ref>[http://www.cbc.ca/books/2015/04/bob-mcdonald-finalist-for-science-in-society-general-book-award.html "Bob McDonald finalist for Science in Society General Book Award"]. [[CBC Books]], April 14, 2015.</ref> |
His book ''Bee Time: Lessons from the Hive'', published in 2014, won the [[Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction]]<ref name=announce>[http://montrealgazette.com/entertainment/arts/robyn-sarah-guy-vanderhaeghe-among-recipients-of-2015-governor-generals-literary-awards "Robyn Sarah, Guy Vanderhaeghe among recipients of 2015 Governor General's Literary Awards"]. ''[[Montreal Gazette]]'', October 28, 2015.</ref> and was a shortlisted nominee for the Science in Society General Book Award.<ref>[http://www.cbc.ca/books/2015/04/bob-mcdonald-finalist-for-science-in-society-general-book-award.html "Bob McDonald finalist for Science in Society General Book Award"]. [[CBC Books]], April 14, 2015.</ref> |
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| Occupation | academic, writer |
| Genre | science |
| Notable works | Bee Time: Lessons from the Hive |
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Mark L. Winston is a Canadian biologist and writer.[1] A professor of Apiculture and Social Insects at Simon Fraser University, he spent much of his career studying bees[1] until becoming Founding Director of the Centre for Diologue at the university in 2006.[2]
His book Bee Time: Lessons from the Hive, published in 2014, won the Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction[3] and was a shortlisted nominee for the Science in Society General Book Award.[4]
Works
- Travels in the Genetically Modified Zone (Harvard University Press, 2002)
- Bee Time: Lessons from the Hive (Harvard University Press, 2014)
References
- ^ a b "B.C.’s unassuming scientists have changed the world". The Province, June 28, 2015.
- ^ "Mark L Winston". Centre for Dialog, March 19, 2017.
- ^ "Robyn Sarah, Guy Vanderhaeghe among recipients of 2015 Governor General's Literary Awards". Montreal Gazette, October 28, 2015.
- ^ "Bob McDonald finalist for Science in Society General Book Award". CBC Books, April 14, 2015.
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