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Faith, Politics, and the Power of Images in Mexico
Sep 08 2026
The guest editors of Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos’s special issue on Catholic visual culture discuss how images have shaped religious memory, political activism, and debates over identity in Mexico from the Cristero War to the present.
New from "Pacific Historical Review": Mission Bells, Chinese Exclusion Act, Indigenous Land Rights
Jul 30 2026
Preview the new Summer 2026 issue of "Pacific Historical Review."
Former Prisons and the Power of Place
Jul 29 2026
Author Michael Welch discusses the Bastille Effect, or the unique ways that former prisons and detention centers are transformed, both physically and culturally.
When US Corporations Play Government: Notes from Africa
Sep 05 2025
Author Amy Elizabeth Stambach on Amazon's recent expansion in South Africa and imagining futures that don’t rely on corporate alibis.
New from "Pacific Historical Review": Oil Drilling in Santa Barbara County, China’s Economy and the Cold War, the Construction of Japanese Politics and Identity
Aug 08 2025
Preview the new Summer 2025 issue of "Pacific Historical Review."
Help Us Grow Our FirstGen Program!
Apr 22 2025
UC Press has great news to share about FirstGen program growth and seeks your support for its continued success. Here’s how our program has benefitted first-gen authors so far.
Q&A with Julia Alekseyeva, author of "Antifascism and the Avant-Garde"
Mar 31 2025
Author Julia Alekseyeva discusses what lessons antifascist avanat-garde documentaries from the 1960s hold for our current political moment.
Meet the New Editor of "Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos": Matthew Butler
Feb 28 2025
Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos incoming editor is interested in continuing the journal's foundational mission, while finding new ways to increase MSEM’s visibility throughout Mexico and to intensify interdisciplinary dialogue within the pages of MSEM.
Reading List: Democracy and Its Threats, Essential Reads for Navigating an Uncertain Future
Dec 03 2024
UC Press's publishing programs in books and journals, which amplify the voices of leading experts, remain vital for understanding and addressing the challenges of our time.
A Q&A with CPCS Associate Editor Paulina Pospieszna
Nov 26 2024
It’s a crucial time to be researching these topics, and I look forward to contributing to the understanding of how deliberative democracy can shape the region’s future.