UC Press is proud to publish award-winning authors and books across many disciplines. Below are our September 2025 award winners. Please join us in celebrating these scholars by sharing the news!
UC Press is proud to publish award-winning authors and books across many disciplines. Below are our August 2025 award winners. Please join us in celebrating these scholars by sharing the news!
Hagiography Society Article Prize-winner Dina Boero tells us about “stylites,” Christian saints who lived for years and even decades on top of columns.
"Latin American & Latinx Visual Culture" author Lucy O'Sullivan answers questions about her ALAA-acknowledged article on "Martyrdom in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction."
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.