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Finnemore
Finnemore is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Martha Finnemore (born 1959), American constructivist scholar of international relations * John Finnemore (born 1977), British comedy writer and actor * John Finnemore (born 1863) John Finnemore (1863–1915) was a British school teacher and writer of fictional novels and history and geography texts of countries - most are for younger readers. Finnemore contributed stories to popular boys' magazines of his time such as ' ... (1863–1915), British author * Joseph Finnemore (1860–1939), British book and magazine illustrator {{surname, Finnemore ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Finnemore
John David Finnemore (born 28 September 1977) is a British comedy writer and actor. He wrote and performed in the radio series ''Cabin Pressure'', ''John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme'', and '' John Finnemore's Double Acts'', and frequently features in other BBC Radio 4 comedy shows such as ''The Now Show''. Finnemore has won more Comedy.co.uk awards than any other writer, and two of his shows appear in the top ten of the ''Radio Times'' list of greatest ever radio comedies. Early life and education John Finnemore was born in Reading to parents David and Patricia and has a younger sister, Anna. He attended Dolphin School in Berkshire, High Lea in Dorset and Poole Grammar School. At 19, he moved to Kraków in Poland, where he spent 6 months teaching English. He then studied English at Peterhouse, Cambridge, where he wrote his dissertation on Thomas Hardy ('Icons, Frames and Freedom in Jude the Obscure') and graduated in 2000. He was a member of the Cambridge Footlights, bec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martha Finnemore
Martha Finnemore (born 1959) is an American constructivist scholar of international relations, and University Professor at the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University. She is considered among the most influential international relations scholars. Her scholarship has highlighted the role of norms and culture in international politics, as well as shown that international organizations are consequential and purposive social agents in world politics that can shape state interests. Biography She is best known for her books ''National Interests in International Society,'' ''The Purpose of Intervention,'' and ''Rules for the World'' (with Michael Barnett) which helped to pioneer constructivism. According to a review of her 1996 book ''National Interests in International Society'', Finnemore became "the first scholar of international relations to offer a sustained, systematic empirical argument in support of the constructivist claim that international ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Finnemore (born 1863)
John Finnemore (1863–1915) was a British school teacher and writer of fictional novels and history and geography texts of countries - most are for younger readers. Finnemore contributed stories to popular boys' magazines of his time such as ''The Boy's Own Paper'' and ''Boys' Realm'' but he is best remembered for his books about Teddy Lester and his friends at Slapton, a fictitious English public school. The stories have a strong sporting focus, with Lester excelling at rugby, cricket and other games. He also wrote a few adult novels. Finnemore was also a writer of early Boy Scout fiction. Biography There is no existing documentation of Finnemore's life and the following account has been constructed from returns of the Census in the United Kingdom and official Birth, Marriage and Death records held at the General Register Office (GRO) for England and Wales. John was born in the third quarter of 1863 at Birmingham, England. His father, William worked in the Birmingham pen t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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