Emma Townshend

Emma Townshend has taught courses on Darwin since being a postgraduate at Cambridge, most recently for the Department of Continuing Education in Oxford. She was particularly involved in Oxford's online course project ‘Alllearn’, under the aegis of Richard Dawkins. She is the gardening columnist at The Independent on Sunday.

Darwin's Dogs - How Darwin's Pets Helped Form a World-Changing Theory of Evolution By Emma Townshend The story of Darwin’s life and work considered through his interest in dogs; a charming account of how he came to his remarkable discovery of evolutionary theory. Category: Science and Nature, History and the Past, Biography and Memoirs Publisher: Frances Lincoln