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Martyr Photography: A Q&A with Lucy O'Sullivan

Aug 25 2025
"Latin American & Latinx Visual Culture" author Lucy O'Sullivan answers questions about her ALAA-acknowledged article on "Martyrdom in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction."
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The Top Myths in Academic Book Publishing

Aug 25 2025
As the new academic year kicks off, many students and scholars may be considering transforming their writing and research into a book. Whether you’re revising the dissertation or starting from scratch, Senior Editors Michelle Lipinski and Raina Polivka are here to help demystify some common myths about publishing.
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UC Press 2025 Annual Report

Aug 19 2025
Highlighting UC Press’s accomplishments during the 2024-25 fiscal year and our vision for the future.
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A Sad Prediction Born Out by Events

Aug 13 2025
Twenty-two years ago, author James Ron published a book that predicted much of what we see today in Gaza. He reflects on what the book got right and wrong, in the wake of current events.
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The "Journal of the American Musicological Society" Introduces an Author Interview Series

Aug 11 2025
"JAMS" editor Jake Johnson conducts video interviews with the contributors to the journal's Spring 2025 issue.
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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."
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Reproductive Freedom and Bodily Autonomy for All

Aug 08 2025
Marlene Fried and Loretta Ross on writing a history of abortion politics through a reproductive justice framework.
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"Studies in Late Antiquity" Announces Inaugural Best Article of the Year Award

Aug 07 2025
Congratulations to J. Riley Snyder and Mira Balberg, co-winners of SLA's Best Article Award.
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Q&A with Carol Mason, author of "From the Clinics to the Capitol"

Aug 07 2025
Author Carol Mason giving historical contexts for today's political rhetoric
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"California History" Announces the 2024 Winner of the Richard J. Orsi Prize

Aug 06 2025
Congratulations to Erica Toffoli whose article “Electric Eyes: Surveillance, Sovereignty, and the Limits of the Border Patrol’s Technocratic Vision on the U.S.-Mexico Line” has won this year's Orsi Prize, which recognizes the best research essay published in the journal "California History" each year.
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