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Read More >“I think many of us have been coasting on the uncritically positive reputation that peer review has among both scientists and the public – as if peer review is an almost magical process. Showing how the sausage is made will hopefully put some pressure on peer review to come closer to living up to its reputation.”
Read More >This past year, we began the initial research and discovery phase of developing our FirstGen Scholars Program, an initiative to support and improve the publishing experience for authors who are the first …
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 …
Read More >“We join the many organizations worldwide that have made commitments to advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals and advancement of human health, and expect that the journal will serve as a valuable outlet for scholarship from researchers worldwide, and in particular those from low- to middle-income countries”
Read More >This week, the Society of Architectural Historians (SAH) is holding its 2021 annual conference, which presents an opportune time for us to introduce you to the new editor of the SAH’s flagship …
Read More >The Association of American Publishers (AAP) has announced category winners for the 2021 Professional and Scholarly Excellence (PROSE) Awards honoring the best scholarly works published in 2020. A panel of 23 judges …
Read More >The Association of American Publishers (AAP) has announced the finalists for the 45th annual Professional and Scholarly Excellence (PROSE) Awards, honoring scholarly works published in 2020. UC Press is delighted to have …
Read More >UC Press is excited to announce the beginnings of our FirstGen Scholars Program! We are developing this program as part of our organizational mission to publish and support a diverse community of …
Read More >We are delighted to welcome Current History to UC Press’s portfolio of journals. Current History‘s September 2020 issue—the first issue to be published by UC Press—has just released, and, in celebration, we …
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