Congratulations to GUP Advisory Board member Lourdes Ortega on winning the 2025 AAAL Distinguished Scholarship and Service Award! www.aaal.org/news/aaal-an... #georgetownlanguages

On November 3, I'll be taking part in the George Washington University Museum's "DC Mondays" series of online talks about DC history. I'll be focusing on the punk fanzine creators that I chronicled in "Keep Your Ear to the Ground," my forthcoming book for @georgetownup.bsky.social. Register now!

Received a nice surprise in the post today, the amazing new @georgetownup.bsky.social volume on Covert Action edited by the dream team of @magslong.bsky.social, Genevive Lester, @markstout.bsky.social, @dvanp.bsky.social & @rorycormac.bsky.social. Stellar contributors, though Chp 9 seems suspect😉

I'm hoping to do several events around DC to talk about my forthcoming book on DC punk fanzine history, Keep Your Ear to the Ground (via @georgetownup.bsky.social), but here's the first one I can announce: @politicsprose.bsky.social on October 29 at 7pm. Mark your calendars! #DCpunk #Zines

At @mybisa.bsky.social annual conference it’s a nearly a wrap, so be sure head to the @georgetownup.bsky.social table before 16:45 to pick up your 30% conference discount details! #BISA2025

Listen to Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones talking about his new book, Allan Pinkerton: America's Legendary Detective and the Birth of Private Security on the History Unplugged podcast www.parthenonpodcast.com/history-unpl...

Interested in fostering an environment that is inclusive of Indigenous perspectives in your Spanish classroom? Check out this informational webinar with Anne Fountain, author of Indigenous America in the Spanish Language Classroom www.youtube.com/watch?v=hL6x... press.georgetown.edu/Book/Indigen...

Excited to see this fantastic piece by Ursula Lindsey on Mohamed Choukri in the latest @nybooks.com and featuring @georgetownup.bsky.social book Faces translated by Jonas Elbousty, MPhil, PhD, OPA (paywall, apologies). www.nybooks.com/articles/202...

A fantastic piece on the romanticization of the city of Tangier and Moroccan writer Mohamed Choukri's efforts to correct the myth, citing, in part, his novel FACES, translated by @jonaselbousty.bsky.social www.nybooks.com/articles/202...

Just a few months until the publication date for "Keep Your Ear to the Ground," my history of D.C. punk fanzines for @georgetownup.bsky.social! 130+ zine images, dozens of interviews with zine creators & musicians, etc. Pre-orders are open now! #DCpunk #BookSky press.georgetown.edu/Book/Keep-Yo...

Renowned IISS journal, Survival, reviews @georgetownup.bsky.social's "Default: The Landmark Court Battle over Argentina's $100 Billion Debt Restructuring" by Gregory Makoff. Buy the book anywhere in Europe from your bookshop or @blackwells.bsky.social!

The Library of Congress: From Jefferson's Vision to the Digital Age by Jane Aikin is the first comprehensive history of a venerable American institution, published as the Library celebrates its 225th anniversary. press.georgetown.edu/Book/The-Lib...

We mourn the loss of Director Al Bertrand, who passed away Sunday, April 20, 2025, after a brief and sudden illness. He is deeply missed and remembered for the strong legacy he leaves for the Press as well as his kindness, good humour, and love of books. press.georgetown.edu/In-Memoriam-...

Now available for preorders! My book, "Keep Your Ear to the Ground: A History of Punk Fanzines in Washington, DC," comes out October 1 via @georgetownup.bsky.social. A 100k word history of the D.C. punk zine community with 130+ full color images. press.georgetown.edu/Book/Keep-Yo...

This week in @cmi-managers.bsky.social newsletter! Read an excerpt from Pegram Harrison's chapter in THE ARTS OF LEADING, edited by Edward Brooks and Michael Lamb. You can buy this @georgetownup.bsky.social book from @ipsuk.bsky.social or your local bookshop! www.managers.org.uk/knowledge-an...

We're marking 12 years of of Pope Francis's papacy by returning to our copy of The Moral Vision of Pope Francis by Conor Kelly and @kristinheyer.bsky.social—a thoughtful reflection on how the "Francis revolution" can address the practical concerns of Catholics today bit.ly/4bS8UsN

Congratulations to SCE members Conor M. Kelly and Kristin E. Heyer on the publication of The Moral Vision of Pope Francis with Georgetown University Press! press.georgetown.edu/Book/The-Mor...

"An absorbing book...it gives outsiders a peek into a murky, subterranean world, removed from everyday life." The Jerusalem Post reviews @georgetownup.bsky.social's IRAN'S MINISTRY OF INTELLIGENCE by Steve Ward. Available to buy in Europe @ipsuk.bsky.social! www.jpost.com/middle-east/...

We're thrilled to see Default by Gregory Makoff included in this list of new economics books recommended by economists! fivebooks.com/category/eco... @fivebooks.com @gmakoff.bsky.social

A very happy #WorldArabicLanguageDay! We're excited to celebrate with a reread of one of our #Arabic novels in translation. press.georgetown.edu/Event/World-... #GeorgetownLanguages

NEW from @georgetownup.bsky.social, WATCHING THE JACKALS by @drichterova.bsky.social is the untold history of 1970s & 80s Prague, which became a favourite destination for the world's most prominent terrorists and revolutionaries. Order in Europe from your local bookshop or @ipsuk.bsky.social!

We’re excited to be attending #ACTFL24! Stop by our booth to check out our new and forthcoming textbooks. #languagelearning #georgetownlanguages press.georgetown.edu/Books/catego...