Skip to main content
University of California Press

UC Press Blog

1,377 Results

How should babies be born? The question contains worlds.

Nov 15 2025
What do doula-supported births reveal about American cultural values?
Read More

Bracero Stories: A Q&A with Michael Snodgrass

Nov 14 2025
Learn more about Michael Snodgrass's research into the bracero guest worker program.
Read More

The Influencer Creep — and How Social Platforms Shape Artistic Work

Nov 14 2025
The pressures facing influencers—like visibility, algorithmic anxiety, and self-branding—has spread to artists and creative workers navigating platform-dependent worlds.
Read More

The Militarization of Interracial Solidarity

Nov 14 2025
How state violence fractures communities and how solidarity can rebuild them.
Read More

Courts at Their Best – and Worst

Nov 11 2025
Judges can give us hope despite the deeply flawed among them.
Read More

How We Fight Back: Storytelling for Reproductive Justice

Nov 10 2025
Stories resist carceral logics, affirm survival, and show why Black women’s reproductive freedom must be told from the margins.
Read More

"Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos" Annual Lecture: Separation of Church and State in Mexico

Nov 07 2025
Watch this year's "Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos" Annual Lecture featuring Pablo Mijangos y González, a preeminent historian of the Catholic Church and the law in Latin America.
Read More

Free Content from UC Press Journals during the 2025 AMS-SMT Joint Annual Meeting

Nov 06 2025
Enjoy limited-time free access to current issues of UC Press's music journals during the joint American Musicological Society-Society for Music Theory Annual Conference.
Read More

Imagining a Future Built on Abolition and Queer Justice

Nov 06 2025
How to fight for queer justice in a time of continued criminalization and targeted attacks on queer communities.
Read More

Knowing Through Atmospheres

Nov 04 2025
Authors Birgit Abels and Patrick Eisenlohr ask how can being affected by an atmosphere produce knowledge?
Read More