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Jul
Announcing New Leadership at the University of California Press
Erich van Rijn will serve as the Director of UC Press and Kim Robinson will serve as the Deputy Director.
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Jun
On Scholarship, Activism, and Swag: Reflections on AUPresses 2019
The Association of University Presses held their 2019 annual conference in Detroit, MI from June 11-13. Several UCPress staff members attended the conference, which focused its programming this year on themes of …
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Jul
UC Press Presentation at the University of California Regents Meeting
Meetings of The Regents of the University of California and its committees took place yesterday as well as today at UCSF Mission Bay, San Francisco. On the occasion of this being the …
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Jun
How Well Do You Know Columbia University Press and University of California Press? (This Is Not a Trick Question)
This year both Columbia University Press and University of California Press are celebrating their quasquicentennial. Since we’ve been around for a very healthy 125 years, we thought we’d test you below on how well you know …
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May
Introducing Our New Website
We’re pleased to unveil the new www.ucpress.edu. Redesigned, reformatted, and upgraded for ease of use, this is the first overhaul of our website since 2010. Improvements and enhanced functionalities to the site include: …
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Feb
Happy Quasquicentennial to Us!
February 16th, 2018 marks the quasquicentennial of University of California Press, celebrating 125 years of scholarly publishing since its founding on this day in 1893. Throughout this time, UC Press remained one …
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Sep
Peer Review in the Humanities and Social Sciences: If It Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It?
Thanks to The Scholarly Kitchen for allowing us to re-blog the following Peer Review Week 2016 (#PeerRevWk16) -focused post. About Peer Review Week: Peer Review Week is a global event celebrating the essential role that …
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Jun
UC Press Online Summer Sale Starts Today
Stock up for your summer reading needs and take 40% off all titles on ucpress.edu from June 14th-June 21st, including upcoming Fall ’16 new release pre-orders. (Sale excludes e-books and journals, and some restrictions …
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Jul
Trudy Returns
We are terribly disappointed that we missed the aromatic return of Trudy, at the University of California Botanical Garden. Trudy is, of course, the infamous “Corpse Flower” or Amorphophallus titanum. This stinky …
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Jul
Serpentine Knoll
While hiking on the North side of Mount Tamalpais, just off the Fairfax-Bolinas Road, we climbed to a spot called Serpentine Knoll. The plants on this section of the trail were dramatically …
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