by W. Joseph Campbell, author of 1995: The Year the Future Began O.J. Simpson’s parole hearing in Nevada today may have been much-anticipated and widely watched. But it was no “flashbulb moment,” …
Read More >Are you looking for new titles for your Introduction to Cultural Anthropology courses? Let us help you choose. Scroll down to read more about our top 10 most adopted books, and click …
Read More >by Luis D. León, author of The Political Spirituality of Cesar Chavez: Crossing Religious Borders As part of National Hispanic Heritage Month, we recognize Hispanic and Latino Americans’ current contributions–and current struggles–in the United …
Read More >Stock up for your summer reading needs and take 40% off all titles on ucpress.edu from June 14th-June 21st, including upcoming Fall ’16 new release pre-orders. (Sale excludes e-books and journals, and some restrictions …
Read More >It’s International Otter Awareness Day! In honor of our semiaquatic, aquatic, and marine friends, we’ve posted a particularly otter-centric excerpt from Serendipity: An Ecologist’s Quest to Understand Nature. The book chronicles acclaimed ecologist …
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 >Wall of Fame: UCP Designers Curate Even the Walls Anyone entering the UC Press office immediately notices the display wall in the reception area where books are arranged to form a mosaic-like …
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 >UC Press is home to one of the oldest and most prestigious lists in Food Studies, an interdisciplinary field that brings together scholars from diverse backgrounds to examine the role and impact …
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) …
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