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Late Antiquity and the Paleosciences: New Frontiers
Dec 15 2025
From studies of fossilized pollen, which shed light on peoples’ use of the land, to the recovery of ancient human genomes, which help us reimagine group identities, social cohesion, and migration, the paleosciences now contribute regularly to the study of Late Antiquity.
Animals and the History of Natural History
Oct 29 2025
We see the concept of nonhuman cultures and their historicity as one of the most significant and fascinating recent developments in the field.
Q&A with Kent Dunlap, author of "The Neck"
May 13 2025
Author Kent Dunlap on the diversity and evolution of necks and what the neck teaches us about human culture.
Celebrating 10 Years of Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene
Jul 06 2024
In December 2013, UC Press’s mission-driven, trans-disciplinary, open-access journal Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene published its first article, ushering in its motto, “Open Science for Public Good.” In this blog post we pause to reflect and take note of some of the publication highlights fro
Darwin Day
Feb 12 2024
UC Press, the publisher of the National Association of Biology Teachers’ (NABT) The American Biology Teacher, is pleased to honor Darwin Day by sharing the latest issue of ABT—an annual Darwin and Evolution special issue.
A Look Inside Sea Change, a Stunning New Atlas for Our Times
Apr 22 2023
"A stunning atlas of the present and future."—Rebecca Solnit
Darwin Day
Feb 13 2023
International Darwin Day on February 12th will inspire people throughout the globe to reflect and act on the principles of intellectual bravery, perpetual curiosity, scientific thinking, and hunger for truth as embodied in Charles Darwin.
Editor Spotlight: Meet our new Science Editor, Chloe Layman
Jul 25 2022
As part of our ongoing Editor Spotlight Series, we connected with UC Press Editor Chloe Layman to talk about her role as the new Sciences Editor, what kinds of projects she's looking for, and how authors can connect.Chloe Layman joined UC Press in late 2021 after having worked in medical and
Case Studies in the Environment Welcomes Jennifer Bernstein as incoming Editor-in-Chief
May 26 2022
"I believe in the importance of this journal in filling a theoretical and pedagogical gap in academia"
Modeling the Pacific Ocean: A Q&A with Media+Environment Guest Editors Christina Vagt & Sebastian Vehlken
Jun 09 2021
For us, taking an “oceanic approach” means to assess novel fields for scientific procedures whose “reality filters” significantly differ from land-based conceptions and modes of operation.