We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Robert D. Richardson Jr. at age 86. Obituaries and announcements have appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post and the …
Read More >In 1915, Dr. Carter G. Woodson, a pioneering black intellectual and the son of former slaves, recognizing “the dearth of information on the accomplishments of blacks . . . founded the Association …
Read More >This blog post originally appeared on UC Santa Cruz’s Humanities Institute Blog and is reproduced here with permission. All photographs by Gabriela Ramirez-Chavez. Gabriela Ramirez-Chavez is a sixth-year Literature PhD at UC …
Read More >We’re marking the annual conference of the Modern Language Association, which is being held in Seattle from January 9-12, 2020, by offering limited-time, free online access to the current issues of a …
Read More >On December 14th, 1915, Red Fox James, a member of the Blackfeet Nation of Montana, arrived in Washington DC, concluding a yearlong cross country trip by horseback. Red Fox James had spent …
Read More >On November 10 , 2019, the Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center in Venice, California will be honoring UC Press author Harryette Mullen as part of their 9th Annual Awards Dinner, the Beyond Salon. Harryette …
Read More >This year’s Ramadan will end on June 4th, marking the end of a month of fasting and the beginning of the celebration of Eid al-Fitr by Muslims worldwide. Dig into the lives …
Read More >UC Press is proud to present a new series: World Literature in Translation. UC Press has published hundreds of literary works in translation throughout its history. From ancient mythological texts and classical …
Read More >March is Women’s History Month, and we here at UC Press are proud to share our rich record of publishing stories of women from throughout history, between disciplines, and across borders. Please …
Read More >Happy World Poetry Day! To celebrate, we share a selection of poetry from Jerome Rothenberg’s landmark anthology Technicians of the Sacred: A Range of Poetries from Africa, America, Asia, Europe, and Oceania. …
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