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Nina C. Ayoub

Books Editor (former)
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Nina Ayoub was books editor at The Chronicle of Higher Education.

Stories by This Author

The Review
By Nina C. Ayoub April 23, 2017
This upstart publisher wants to open Canadians’ eyes to their nation’s history.
Nota Bene
By Nina C. Ayoub May 20, 2013
A State Department bureaucrat of the early 20th century drew up a forerunner of the No Fly List, raising the same constitutional issues then as we face now.
Nota Bene
By Nina C. Ayoub April 8, 2013
A historian fleshes out the life of Nuremberg’s master executioner four centuries ago.
Nota Bene
By Nina C. Ayoub March 18, 2013
How failure is part of the fun of video games.
Nota Bene
By Nina C. Ayoub February 25, 2013
Astronauts’ experiences, theologians’ pronouncements, and churches in space-enclave communities all factor in to a new cultural history.
Nota Bene
By Nina C. Ayoub February 3, 2013
The sociologist who wrote “What’s Wrong With Fat?” is more interested in the question than in the answer.
Nota Bene
By Nina C. Ayoub January 14, 2013
Independent films and their relentless social critique have found an observer in Sherry Ortner.
Nota Bene
By Nina C. Ayoub December 3, 2012
A neuroscientist finds that his research on the mind echoes intuitions expressed by the late writer.
The Review
By Nina C. Ayoub October 22, 2012
A new book proffers the history and lore of the pumpkin.
The Review
By Nina C. Ayoub September 10, 2012
A sociologist explores how priests, poker players, and traders regard money.