UC Press is proud to publish award-winning authors and books across many disciplines. Below are several of our recent award winners. Please join us in celebrating these scholars by sharing the news! …
Read More >In honor of 2021 Anthropology Day, we reached out to several of our anthropology authors to ask: why does anthropology matter? “It is the only discipline entirely focused on what it means …
Read More >Anthropologist Rebecca Lester recently won the 2020 Victor Turner Prize in Ethnographic Writing for her book, Famished: Eating Disorders and Failed Care in America. As part of #AnthroDay 2021, we reached out …
Read More >Looking for more video content for your courses? We’ve rounded-up some recent recorded events, short lectures, and Q&As with our authors to integrate into your lesson plans. The featured books cover a …
Read More >By Matilde Córdoba Azcárate, author of Stuck with Tourism: Space, Power, and Labor in Contemporary Yucatán Chances are that you have been a tourist, traveling to experience new things, learn from others, …
Read More >Explore our groundbreaking books that facilitate teaching across disciplines. To request an exam copy, click on “Request an Exam or Desk Copy” on the book page, and this will take you to …
Read More >This post is part of our #RaisingOurVoices2020 blog series. Learn more at our American Anthropological Association virtual exhibit. By Janis H. Jenkins and Thomas J. Csordas, co-authors of Troubled in the Land of …
Read More >This post is part of our #RaisingOurVoices2020 blog series. Learn more at our American Anthropological Association virtual exhibit. UC Press author and anthropologist Rebecca Lester recently won the 2020 Victor Turner Prize in …
Read More >This post is part of our #RaisingOurVoices2020 blog series. Learn more at our American Anthropological Association virtual exhibit. When physician-anthropologist Scott Stonington set out to study end-of-life care in Thailand, he had no …
Read More >This post is part of our #RaisingOurVoices2020 blog series. Learn more at our American Anthropological Association virtual exhibit. For this year’s virtual AAA conference, series editor Kevin Lewis O’Neill joined us to talk …
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