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The winning article successfully brings the richness of late antique scholarship on religious communities into early medieval middle eastern conversations.

Author Robert McRuer on the consequences of "one-dimensional disability" politics and looking beyond U.S.-centered models of disability identity.

The guest editors of Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos’s special issue on Catholic visual culture discuss how images have shaped religious memory, political activism, and debates over identity in Mexico from the Cristero War to the present.

Author Alberto McKelligan Hernández on how contemporary Mexican women artists are challenging state narratives of violence and creating art that imagines a more just and egalitarian Mexico.

Author Mona Sloane challenges AI's feared, inevitable transformation with a question we can ask when planning its infrastructure.

UC Press is proud to publish award-winning authors and books across many disciplines. Below are our August 2026 award winners. Please join us in celebrating these scholars by sharing the news!

We're pleased to share our 2026 cohort of the Atelier series!

Editorial Assistant Jyoti Arvey provides a tour of the many editions of Mary Barnard's "Sappho," with an inside look at the new gift edition.

Author Panpan Yang on studying the romance between animation and other visual mediums.

What happens to the history of technology when we take animals seriously as agents rather than as objects of control?