Enjoy limited-time free access to the current issues of UC Press music journals during #AMS2025, including JAMS, JM, @iaspm-us.bsky.social's JPMS, @sssmg.bsky.social's JSMG, MP, NCM, and RES, www.ucpress.edu/blog-posts/f...

Hello Minneapolis and #AMS2025 attendees! We're here in the exhibit hall with all of latest books in Music and Sound Studies so drop on by! If you find a book on our stand you're interested in, purchase it via our AMS website for 40% off: www.ucpress.edu/book-lists/a...

Carly Kocurek's digital collage "Becoming Lara" imagines a middle-aged Lara Croft through the lens of an imagined feature in a women's magazine @sparklebliss.bsky.social Open access now! online.ucpress.edu/.../11/3/118...

It was an absolute pleasure to work with @animalhistory.bsky.social on this special issue. Check it out for amazing original articles by Janet Browne, @wildpasts.bsky.social, @dinostalgia.bsky.social, @wbarlowrobles.bsky.social, and Tamar Novick & Shira Shmuely.

Congratulations to Kevin Bartig, whose article 'Olin Downes and the Soviets' published in the "Journal of the American Musicological Society" has won ASCAP's Deems Taylor/Virgil Thomson Award for outstanding music criticism in the concert music field! www.billboard.com/music/awards...

Our Fall 2025 issue "Notes on Historical Methods" is now live! In her introduction, Katherine Groo reflects on the voices of historical writing, the long history of feminist methods, and the guiding concept and structure of the "note" itself. Open access for a limited time: doi.org/10.1525/fmh....

"SNAP ensures that all Americans get a better chance at a decent diet, a minimum element for a decent life, without sacrificing all personal autonomy and pride. That’s no small achievement."—Christopher Bosso, author of WHY SNAP WORKS ⁠ #SNAP www.ucpress.edu/blog-posts/6...

The Fall 2025 issue of @femmediahist.bsky.social, which is guest edited by @katherinegroo.bsky.social and features methodological notes from an extraordinary community of emerging and established media scholars, is available online now. online.ucpress.edu/fmh/issue/11/4

Animals and the history of natural history, or, what would natural history look like had Charles Darwin been a cat person? With @professorbopeep.bsky.social and Anya Zilberstein @animalhistory.bsky.social www.ucpress.edu/blog-posts/a...

Read the new Fall 2025 issue of "The Journal of Musicology" online now. online.ucpress.edu/jm/issue/42/4

The "Journal of Sound and Music in Games" introduces its new editorial team in the journal's Fall 2025 issue, available online now. We publish "JSMG" in partnership with @sssmg.bsky.social. online.ucpress.edu/jsmg/issue/6/4

"Pacific Historical Review" Editor Marc Rodriguez looks back on his ten years editing "PHR" in the journal's Fall 2025 issue. Preview the issue at the link below and read the full issue online now. We pub "PHR" in partnership with @pcb-aha.bsky.social. www.ucpress.edu/blog-posts/n...

Our November special issue on Anti-Governance is out! Featuring @erik-jones.bsky.social on the abandonment of institutions, @cettamainwaring.bsky.social, Andonea Dickson & Thom Tyerman on hardline migration control, Gideon Lasco on medical populism…

Thank you @wsj.com for the great review of NILE NIGHTSHADE: "Chronicl[es] how the tomato gradually came to be a constant presence in Egyptian life. . . . It would be hard to find another writer who brings Ms Gaul’s particular strengths." www.wsj.com/arts-culture...

Thanks to @theguardian.com for the great review of FROM APARTHEID TO DEMOCRACY by @sarahleah1.bsky.social and @omerman.bsky.social: "the book describes in granular detail the conditions for dismantling apartheid in Israel-Palestine": www.theguardian.com/books/2025/o...

More new advance articles from "Music Perception" have just posted online. online.ucpress.edu/mp/advance-a...

In 11(3), Samantha Blackmon's Critical Let’s Play video looks at how colonization has seeped into the very mechanics of the latest installment in the Tomb Raider series—a mechanic she calls "Magic Colonizer Fingers." Open access for two weeks! doi.org/10.1525/fmh....

Case Studies in the Environment research in the news hubnetwork.in/shillong-stu...

"California History" won 2 awards at #WHA2025 and celebrated with a party!

Nicole Martin, who won the WHA's Ray Allen Billington Prize for her "Pacific Historical Review" article 'The Indian, Chinese, and Mormon Questions,' unfortunately couldn't be at #WHA2025, but PHR's Assoc Ed Brenda Frink was there to accept the award on her behalf.

Thank you to the Western History Association and all #WHA2025 attendees for a wonderful few days in Albuquerque! As a reminder, our WHA website will stay open for a few weeks so you have time to save 40% on the titles we featured at the conference:

Already the last few hours of #WHA2025. Stop by our booth and see if we have something that catches your eye. Our WHA website will stay up a little longer so you still have time to save 40% on our featured books: www.ucpress.edu/book-lists/w...

"There is no other anthology like this one, focusing on the overall field of US Latinx art." Read our Q&A with A HANDBOOK OF LATINX ART co-editors Rocío Aranda-Alvarado and Deborah Cullen-Morales and why this work is more critical than ever: www.ucpress.edu/blog-posts/q... #WHA2025

When comedian and filmmaker Aziz Ansari set out to make “Good Fortune,” a satire about the gig economy, he turned to academia — and found alumna @ajravenelle.bsky.social. Her research on gig workers shaped the film’s central themes and earned her an on-screen credit

Proud to show off some of our WHA award-winning journal articles: Arrington-Prucha Prize from CALIFORNIA HISTORY "Born-Again Boogie: Christian Nightclub Experiments in California, 1970–1990" tinyurl.com/cubpkh2r Eric Gonzaba

Red or green chiles? What New Mexico pepper do you prefer? Now that we've got your attention, swing by our exhibit booth at #WHA2025 or check out our WHA website and save 40% off on our featured Western History books: www.ucpress.edu/book-lists/w...

For #WHA2025, we'd like to highlight a few authors and their books that take a unique look at the West and it's history. "What narrative should we tell ourselves about the nation’s past?" Check out our op-ed from Mark Egnal, author of CHALLENGING THE MYTHS OF US HISTORY:

Hello #WHA2025 attendees! We are thrilled to be exhibiting at this year's conference in Albuquerque. Out booth is setup and here for the next 3 days so come check out our latest books in Western History. To save 40% on our featured titles, visit our website: www.ucpress.edu/book-lists/w...

Just in time for #WHA2025, the new issue of "Pacific Historical Review" has published online. online.ucpress.edu/phr/issue/94/4

A rare treasure of a conversation with Robin Young on NPR’s Here & Now about my work on borders and about anthropology www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2...

Congrats to Eric Gonzaba, whose WHA award-winning article pub'd in "California History" examines the culture of California Christian nightclubs opened by evangelical entrepreneurs in the 1970s and ’80s. #WHA2025 www.ucpress.edu/blog-posts/b...

Congratulations to Nicole Martin, whose article in "Pacific Historical Review," which we pub in partnership with @pcb-aha.bsky.social, has won the WHA's Ray Allen Billington Prize. #wha2025 www.ucpress.edu/blog-posts/p...

Weekend Reads from FQ! Showgirl - Laurie Ouellette on Pamela Anderson Interview with Errol Morris by Matthew Sorrento Adrian Schober on Pauline Kael and Steven Spielberg Plus: unlocked archives - Kael's greatest hits from FQ online.ucpress.edu/fq/issue/79/1

In 11.3, Rukmini Pande discusses how Lara Croft’s fans try and retrace her steps in real-world settings of the Tomb Raider universe, reinscribing the colonialist mechanics of the game on these locations. Read it for free! online.ucpress.edu/fmh/article/...

Author Josslyn Luckett has programed a film series based on her book TOWARD A MORE PERFECT REBELLION taking place at the Billy Wilder Theater October 17-18. Tickets and info here:

Joel Mokyr, a newly announced Nobel laureate in economics, contributed to our special issue The Future of Capitalism 12 years ago. For a limited time, enjoy free access to his essay:

Congratulations to Joel Mokyr, co-winner of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his work on the role of innovation in driving economic growth. His article, "Capitalism Reinvents Itself," appeared in the November 2013 issue of UC Press's @currenthistory1.bsky.social doi.org/10.1525/curh...

We're thrilled to share a selection of our latest book signings! We look forward to working with these authors on their upcoming projects: www.ucpress.edu/blog-posts/r...

Congratulations to anthropologist and UC Press author @ievajusionyte.bsky.social on being named a 2025 #MacArthurGenius Fellow! A brilliant recognition of her vital work. www.macfound.org/fellows/clas...

UC Press is looking for a Publicist! Help amplify authors, pitch stories that spark conversation, & champion bold, field-defining books. Apply here. Or spread the word! careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psc/ucop/EMP...

The new October 2025 issue of "Latin American & Latinx Visual Culture," including a return of the 'Dialogues' section, is available online now. online.ucpress.edu/lalvc/issue/...

These make good weekday reads, too!

Read about JRPC's shift in editorial direction in the new issue of the "Journal of Religion and Popular Culture" available online now. online.ucpress.edu/jrpc/issue/3...

The essays in this new issue show us how qualitative inquiry can become a practice of creating spaces that move beyond binary thinking to cultivate solidarity across difference. online.ucpress.edu/dcqr/issue/1...

For your GRADUATE students! Submissions for the SCMS Gender and Feminisms Caucus Graduate Student Writing Prize are due in ONE month on November 1, 2025. The winning essay will be published (subject to revision) in FMH. online.ucpress.edu/fmh/pages/aw...

UC Press is looking for a Publicist! Help amplify authors, pitch stories that spark conversation, & champion bold, field-defining books. Apply here. Or spread the word! careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psc/ucop/EMP...

Our annual Russia and Eurasia issue is out! Featuring @jeremymorris.bsky.social on Russia’s compliant war society, Olena Strelnyk on Ukraine’s wartime gender equality turn, @nelbek.bsky.social on Belarus’s post-2020 transformations, Florian Mühlfried on mistrust and protest in Georgia…

New from Asian Survey: "Trump 2.0 and Asia," a special issue bringing together leading scholars to analyze the impact of Donald Trump’s return on Asian countries and US-Asian relations. Articles free to read through September. www.ucpress.edu/blog-posts/t...

"Journal of Popular Music Studies" co-editors @burrata.bsky.social & Alisha Lola Jones's reflect on their 1st year editing "JPMS" in the Sept issue online now. We pub JPMS in partnership with @iaspm-us.bsky.social. online.ucpress.edu/jpms/issue/3...

SAH is pleased to announce the appointment of Sheila Crane as Associate Editor of the Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians (JSAH) for the next three years. Read more: www.sah.org/about-sah/ne...