New Paper Assesses John van Wyhe's Revisionist Interpretation of Alfred Russel Wallace's Life and Work
John van Wyhe, an American-born Darwin scholar based at the University of Singapore, has for many years been the bane of the world's Wallace scholars. The reason for this is that he has steadily been publishing a stream of articles and books 're-interpreting' many decades of careful historical research on Wallace by other scholars and reaching diametrically opposed conclusions to them. His revisionist work would be welcome if it stood up to careful examination, but unfortunately it does not.
A video of the talks given at the conference at the Linnean society of London on November 7th 2019 has been posted on YouTube and is well worth watching: