September 23 – 28 is 2019’s Banned Books Week. Held annually since 1982 and sponsored by the American Library Association and the American Booksellers Association, Banned Books Week is celebrated “in shared …
As part of Banned Books Week we’ll be sharing recommended reading lists that promote the freedom to seek and express ideas. We take pride in publishing scholarship that focuses on the lives of diverse religious and …
As part of Banned Books Week, occurring September 24 – 30, we’ll be sharing recommended reading lists that promote the freedom to seek and express ideas. At UC Press, we believe that scholarship is a …
By Niels Hooper, Executive Editor at UC Press I don’t know whether to be concerned that state officials are still afraid of the Black Panthers, or take it as badge of honor that …
If you’re interested in learning more after this year’s Banned Books Week festivities, here are some suggestions to deepen the conversation about freedom of speech and the censorship of literature and other …
While not subject to outright ban, UC Press’ own Film Quarterly was caught up in Red Scare hysteria early in its history. Formerly known as the Quarterly of Film, Radio, and Television, which …
As part of our mission to advance knowledge and drive change in our world, we at UC Press are excited to recognize Banned Books Week, a celebration of intellectual freedom and the freedom …