We are very pleased to announce that Raina Polivka will be joining the University of California Press as our new acquisitions editor in Music and Cinema & Media Studies. Raina is currently an acquisitions editor at …
Read More >This afternoon at the American Musicological Society’s annual meeting held in Louisville, Kentucky, the Board of The Journal of Musicology honors founder Marian Green LaRue. “Through her vision, dedication, and exacting standards, …
Read More >This post is part of a series published in conjunction with the annual meeting of the American Musicological Society, held this year in Louisville, Kentucky. We hope these glimpses into musicology scholarship …
Read More >University of California Press welcomes music scholars and enthusiasts to the 2015 American Musicological Society Annual Meeting. The meeting convenes November 12-15 in Louisville, Kentucky. Please visit us at booth 202 in …
Read More >UC Press is proud to have published many books by women whose lives and convictions made the world a better place—Grace Lee Boggs and Jody Williams, among others. Ronnie Gilbert, who died …
Read More >This guest post by author Nadine Hubbs, Rednecks, Queers, and Country Music, considers the recent response to Indiana’s “Religious Freedom Restoration Act.” On March 31 NASCAR issued a statement denouncing Indiana’s new “Religious …
Read More >Legendary jazz trumpeter Clark Terry passed away on Saturday at the age of 94. UC Press published his autobiography, Clark, in November 2011. His editor, Mary Francis, shares what it was like …
Read More >Loren Kajikawa, author of Sounding Race in Rap Songs, gears up for this Sunday’s Grammy Awards by pondering the racial and social politics of white Australian rapper Iggy Azalea’s nominations (Best Rap Album among them). Will …
Read More >University of California Press is tuning in to the 2014 American Musicological Society Annual Meeting. The meeting convenes November 6-9 in Milwaukee. Please visit us at booth 312 in the Wisconsin Center …
Read More >September 22, 2014 was the 129th opening night at the Metropolitan Opera, North America’s premiere opera company and the subject of UC Press’ fascinating new history, Grand Opera: The Story of the Met. …
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