We’re kicking off a recurring series of posts today which highlight UC Press books of note that have been featured recently in the media. Since we continually strive to publish works that will be relevant for …
Read More >Since 2014, Gastronomica: The Journal of Critical Food Studies has partnered with University of London’s SOAS Food Studies Centre to co-sponsor a Distinguished Lecture Series for leading scholars, students, journalists, practitioners and …
Read More >(pictured above: a view of our office’s Editorial Dept. area) Spring 2016’s new release review galleys and advance copies are beginning to hit our desks here at UC Press HQ in beautiful Oakland, …
Read More >Pictured above: Veiled Sentiments (one of UC Press’ bestselling books in its entire history), a renown anthropological ethnography of Egyptian Bedouins The American Anthropological Association designates February 18th as World Anthropology Day “for anthropologists to celebrate …
Read More >This guest post comes from Zachary Shore, author of Grad School Essentials: A Crash Course in Scholarly Skills, who debunks 5 myths about attending grad school. 1) You are supposed to read every word of …
Read More >Distinguished anthropologist and scholar of Africa, John Peel passed away in November. Two of Peel’s colleagues from the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London, Paul Gifford and Richard Rathbone, have …
Read More >by Mara Buchbinder, author of All in Your Head: Making Sense of Pediatric Pain This guest post is published as part of a series of author interviews in relation to the American Anthropological Association conference in Denver this …
Read More >by Janis Jenkins, author of Extraordinary Conditions: Culture and Experience in Mental Illness This guest post is published in advance of the American Anthropological Association conference in Denver. Check back every day for new posts through the …
Read More >by Sarah Horton, author of They Leave Their Kidneys in the Fields: Injury, Illness, and Illegality among U.S. Farmworkers This guest post is published in advance of the American Anthropological Association conference in Denver. …
Read More >By Melissa L. Caldwell, Editor of Gastronomica: The Journal of Critical Food Studies. This guest post is published on the occasion of the American Anthropological Association conference in Denver. Check back every day for new posts …
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