by Selma Holo and Maite Alvarez, co-editors of Remix: Changing Conversations in Museums of the Americas Ecologists C. S. Holling and Lance Gunderson coined the idea of Panarchy. Panarchy is a way of …
Read More >“White scholars of the second half of the twentieth century did not purposely ignore Du Bois; rather, thanks to the marginalization of Du Bois by the white founders of sociology, they were …
Read More >by Selma Holo and Maite Alvarez, co-editors of Remix: Changing Conversations in Museums of the Americas In 2002, two ecologists developed a theory, which addressed systemic transformation in nature. They created an overarching, …
Read More >(pictured above: a view of our office’s Editorial Dept. area) Spring 2016’s new release review galleys and advance copies are beginning to hit our desks here at UC Press HQ in beautiful Oakland, …
Read More >Pictured above: Veiled Sentiments (one of UC Press’ bestselling books in its entire history), a renown anthropological ethnography of Egyptian Bedouins The American Anthropological Association designates February 18th as World Anthropology Day “for anthropologists to celebrate …
Read More >by Krin Gabbard, author of Better Git It in Your Soul: An Interpretive Biography of Charles Mingus If you know a little about Charles Mingus, you probably know that he was a …
Read More >This guest post comes from Clif Stratton, author of Education for Empire While researching Education for Empire, it became abundantly clear to me that in the early twentieth century, many African Americans who …
Read More >University of California Press offers hearty congratulations to three of our authors that were the recipients of 2016 PROSE Awards from the Association of American Publishers last week in Washington D.C. Aldon D. Morris …
Read More >We have all been shocked by the unfolding tragedy in Flint, MI, as an entire city and thousands of children have been exposed to high levels of lead in their drinking water. …
Read More >It’s almost Valentine’s Day! As the rush for candy, roses, stuffed animals, and jewelry hits its peak, let’s not forget the old standard: Valentine’s cards. Though the deepest roots of the holiday are still quite difficult to …
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