UC Press is proud to be sponsoring the first Oakland Book Festival, where 90 novelists, poets, historians, philosophers, journalists, and activists will engage event goers in panels, interviews, and open debate. Stop in for …
Read More >This year’s UP Week blog tour kicks off with ten posts on the topic of collaboration. After you read this piece on the collaborative work two UC Press authors are doing to combat the …
Read More >Oakland – University of California Press is entering into the Open Access space with the launch of two new products: a mega journal focused on three core disciplines (life and biomedical sciences, …
Read More >Reblogged from ScienceOpen A few Bay Area Open Access people –Dan Morgan (UC Press), Liz Allen (ScienceOpen), Pete Binfield (PeerJ, with Georgina Gurnhill in the UK), Lenny Teytelman (Zappy Lab) and Laurence Bianchini (My Science Work), who are expanding to the Bay Area, welcome) …
Read More >March saw Rachel Lee, Library Relations Manager represent UC Press at the biennial Public Library Association conference, held this year in Indianapolis. She reports back . . . At the Press we’ve …
Read More >When Mandates Work looks at the public policy experiments of San Francisco in the 1990s to improve wages and benefits for thousands of local workers. Although opponents predicted a range of negative impacts, …
Read More >Publishers Weekly calls it “Achingly beautiful” and Jim Harrison says it’s “an immediate classic.” Tracks and Shadows is both an absorbing autobiography of a celebrated field biologist and a celebration of beauty in nature. Harry …
Read More >The University Press Week blog tour continues, delivering many wonderful, thought-provoking pieces. Indiana UP, who spearheaded this effort, has been running daily trivia contests; Scott Esposito wrote about literary critic Wayne Booth for the …
Read More >We are pleased to have Library Relations Manager Rachel Lee blogging for us as part of the University Press Week blog tour! The tour continues today at University of Hawai’i Press, who will …
Read More >For the second post in our Acquiring Eye series, Executive Editor Chuck Crumly has written about the Ornithology books and journals he has his eye on: Almost all of us have experienced …
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