This post is published in conjunction with the American Anthropological Association conference in Vancouver, Canada. Check for other posts from the conference. #AAACASCA By Greg Beckett, author of There Is No More Haiti: Between Life and …
Read More >We’re pleased to announce that two UC Press authors were honored for their achievements in Middle East scholarship at last night’s Middle East Studies Association’s award ceremony. Fredrik Meiton, Assistant Professor of …
Read More >Excerpted from Famished: Eating Disorders and Failed Care in America by Rebecca J. Lester I came dangerously close to dying from anorexia twice, once when I was eleven years old and again when I …
Read More >This Fall season UC Press is pleased to be publishing paperback editions of critically acclaimed texts from leading scholars, with topics ranging from histories of 20th-century fascist and contemporary populist movements, to …
Read More >by Amelia Moore, author of Destination Anthropocene: Science and Tourism in the Bahamas As we all know by now, Hurricane Dorian spun out of the Atlantic in early September and squarely hit …
Read More >On Wednesday, August 7th, 2019, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted the single largest day of raids on undocumented workers in the nation’s history. Decried as merely the latest act …
Read More >Elisabeth Becker is a Postdoctoral Fellow with the Religion & Its Publics project at the University of Virginia and the Institute for the Advanced Study of Culture, where her research focuses on …
Read More >Understanding the history and motives for the United States’s deeply embedded, systematic, and institutionalized racism against minorities and immigrants, and the acts of brutal violence that have ensued over and over again, …
Read More >Congratulations to Megan Rhyburn, Maite Conde, Andrew Konove, and Alyshia Galvez for their awards at the 2019 Latin American Studies Association Congress! #LASA2019 2019 LASA Southern Cone Studies Section Book Prize Megan …
Read More >This post is published in conjunction with the Latin American Studies Association congress in Boston. Check for other posts from the conference. #LASA2019 By Rebecca Hanson and Patricia Richards, authors of Harassed: Gender, Bodies, and …
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