UC Press is proud to publish award-winning authors and books across many disciplines. Below are some of our recent award winners from October and November 2021. Please join us in celebrating these …
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 >Daniel Caner, author of the new book The Rich and The Pure joined us to discuss some of the key findings from his work. As the Roman Empire broke down in western Europe, …
Read More >We’re proud to share that author Maria E. Doerfler has won the 2021 Best First Book in the History of Religions from the American Academy of Religion for her book, Jephthah’s Daughter, Sarah’s …
Read More >By Mary K. Farag, author of What Makes a Church Sacred? Legal and Ritual Perspectives from Late Antiquity St. Laurentius has been celebrated for his wit in a time of grave distress. …
Read More >By Paul Hedges, author of Understanding Religion: Theories and Methods for Studying Religiously Diverse Societies Almost seven years ago, I started a new job at a Graduate School specialising in International Relations …
Read More >UC Press is proud to publish award-winning authors and books across many disciplines. Below are some of our recent award winners from September 2021. Please join us in celebrating these scholars by …
Read More >By Laurel Kendall, author of Mediums and Magical Things: Statues, Paintings, and Masks in Asian Places The paintings of bold-faced gods in the Korean shaman’s shrine had fallen to the floor and …
Read More >By Lisa D. Pearce and Claire Chipman Gilliland, authors of Religion in America Everybody has an opinion about the state of religion in America. Not everybody has a comprehensively informed opinion about …
Read More >By Ra‘anan Boustan, Co-Editor of Studies in Late Antiquity When I arrived at UCLA back in 2006 as an Assistant Professor, I had recently completed my graduate studies in the Department of …
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