{"id":1026,"date":"2011-11-02T10:22:53","date_gmt":"2011-11-02T10:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/?p=1026"},"modified":"2011-11-02T10:22:53","modified_gmt":"2011-11-02T10:22:53","slug":"all-those-andy-dobsons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/2011\/11\/02\/all-those-andy-dobsons\/","title":{"rendered":"All those Andy Dobsons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for Andrew (Andy) Dobson on the web, as I did yesterday in preparation for chairing his I-SEE seminar, illustrates the need to choose your name carefully. \u00a0If it's an Andy Dobson you want, then you have plenty of choice. \u00a0There's ...<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Andy Dobson from Princeton whose interested in parasitic worms and evolution<\/p>\n<p>Andy Dobson, the germanist from Manchester, with a particular interest in German history and Berlin hotels<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Dobson, the Vice-President of the Bermuda Audubon Society<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Dobson, the London lawyer who advises the Princess of Wales Estate on brand image<\/p>\n<p>Andy\u00a0Dobson who is most of the neo-classical electronica outfit Digitonal, and half of mashup-merchants AGT Rave Cru<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>and then there\u2019s Andy Dobson the plumber, in Newbury, who promises something no social scientist would ever dare do:\u00a0<em>watertight solutions<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Spoilt for choice really.\u00a0 Fortunately, the right one turned up last night. \u00a0I'd say the Manchester germanist has the best website, but this Andy Dobson is the only one who's<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>written a political party manifesto \u2013 successfully, as it turned out for Caroline Lucas (who may well also have had a hand in her success)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>stood as a green party candidate in a general election \u2013 unsuccessfully, as Stoke wasn't quite ready in 2005 \u2013 or now, I\u2019d guess<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>and launched a think tank: Green House, for which we writes.\u00a0 Green House fits well Andy\u2019s interests in sitting between the academy and the policy community<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for Andrew (Andy) Dobson on the web, as I did yesterday in preparation for chairing his I-SEE seminar, illustrates the need to choose your name carefully. \u00a0If it's an Andy Dobson you want, then you have plenty of choice....<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":237,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comment"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/237"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1026\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}