We need archaeologists and historians, so we can interpret are inherited stories. #talkabouthistory #talkabouthumanities cart.sbl-site.org/books/069025P

We Need More Archaeologists to "bring to light all the stories preserved in the archaeological record." - Logan Miller, editor of Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology #TalkAboutHumanities #TalkAboutSocialSciences @acls1919.bsky.social www.press.uillinois.edu/journals/?id...

We need historians not just to understand the past, but to shape what comes next. As we look ahead, the work of historians remains essential to public life, education, and a thriving democracy. What should we better understand about the past as we think about the future? 🗃️ #TalkAboutHumanities

#Minecraft is widely used in classrooms but also criticized for reflecting colonialist and extractive logics. This CJC 51.1 article argues that students’ familiarity with Minecraft makes it a useful site for ethical and critical learning: https://bit.ly/CJC511d#Minecraft

Congratulations to Edward E. Curtis IV, editor of our forthcoming Arab Americana journal, for being named a 2026 fellow for both the Guggenheim Memorial Foundation AND the American Council of Learned Studies for his project "The Riddle of the Evil Eye: Religion in Arab American History”!

We need biblical scholars to put the biblical texts in their ancient context, so we can better grapple with their complex histories of interpretation. #TalkAboutBiblicalStudies #TalkAboutHumanitites buff.ly/gD45D5A

As we #TalkAboutHumanities and #TalkAboutSocialSciences, we also need to teach #AsianStudies. This is the central mission of our Education About Asia journal, edited by Dr. Elise Huerta and used around the world to instruct the next generation as they grow into global citizens.

Ahead of Record Store Day tomorrow (18th April), we asked author Lambros Fatsis to write about the value of record shops, how they've impacted him, and he recommends some of his faves. Read on our Blog here: manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/blog/2026/04... 'Policing the beats' is out now. #RSD26

On most days, we publish books, but on National Haiku Poetry Day, we’re going to try our hand at writing… …maybe we’ll stick with the publishing. Try these books instead: 📘African American Haiku 📘Conversations with Lenard D. Moore 📘The Other World of Richard Wright #NationalHaikuPoetryDay #Poetry

Continuing our #NationalPoetryMonth celebrations, today we spotlight Omnidawn, a nonprofit publisher based in California that publishes boundary-pushing work that pushes the limits of convention. Enjoy 40% off recent Omnidawn poetry with code POETRYMONTH: buff.ly/HEWuYcY

Every year on April 17, we celebrate the anniversary of the Charter, which was signed in 1982. This spring, we are also celebrating the publication of OUR RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS: A Biography of Canada’s Charter by Aaron W. Hughes. https://bit.ly/47z1EBh

In honor of National Poetry Month, we are highlighting some of Wesleyan University Press’ poets! First we have Edgar Garcia, author of Cantares. You can buy his book on weslpress.org today. #cantares #edgargarcia #nationalpoetrymonth

Today's #LitFriday featured poet is Sylvia Jones, with two poems from the Winter 2022 issue of The Hopkins Review Perpetual Resin: A Cento and First Black Cop Bop Read free Project MUSE thru 30 April tiny.one/uftwcmu6

Celebrate Earth Day! "Designing Gardens with Flora of the American East" approaches landscape design from an ecological perspective and is for pros and backyard enthusiasts alike. 30% off on all books (+free US shipping). Use code RUP30. www.rutgersuniversit... #EarthDay

Why biblical studies? To avoid misreading texts that continue to be an influence on and inspiration to people all over the world. Listen to what John Kaltner, professor at Rhodes College. #TalkAboutBiblicalStudies #TalkAboutHumanities

On #InternationalBatAppreciationDay, pick up a copy of Bats of the World! 🦇 A must for bat lovers, this beautifully illustrated guide showcases the extraordinary diversity of this incredible group of animals. Out now! Explore a free preview: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco... #BatDay #Bats

Understanding Statecraft and Just War #NDPBlog undpress.nd.edu/blog...

Today on our blog, we talk with Sarah Sharma about her new book "Insufferable Tools" and how the feminist techno-logics she proposes differs from Big Tech Feminism. buff.ly/ElHBMCP

"I find myself captivated by the unabashed sophistication of this new Saudi generation. I am drawn to the way these poets have moved beyond the traditional borders of the “national” to engage in a planetary dialogue."

We cosign number 6! 😉 You can delightfully complicate your knowledge of Mary Oliver by reading more of her poems besides “The Summer Day.” #NationalPoetryMonth

Next week, April 23 at 5:30 pm EDT, @princetonpl.bsky.social welcomes former U.S. poet laureate Robert Pinsky! He will discuss 2 of his collections with PUP, Robert Pinsky: The First Two Books of Poems & On Poetry, Culture, and Democracy. Register for this free event: buff.ly/oC4Ziiv #PoetryMonth

Tune in to this lovely conversation on poetry with Dan Beachy-Quick, author of the brand-new LSU Press collection "Elements & Offerings," and the brilliant Camille Dungy, here or wherever you listen to podcasts! 🎤 https://bit.ly/4vAlrKX

🎉UPK thanks all the amazing librarians that help spread the knowledge and importance of books! 📚Celebrate National Librarian Day by visiting your local library and check out a UPK book today! https://kansaspress.ku.edu/ @statelibraryofks.bsky.social  #NationalLibrarianDay #ILoveBooks #UPKansas

We need historians because every headline has a history. History helps us make sense of the world around us every day. What’s a story, place, or moment that changed how you see the world? 🗃️ #TalkAboutHumanities

"Reading how others thought through these questions can help us answer them for ourselves." — @ndiscenza1.bsky.social , co-editor of Journal of English and Germanic Philology #TalkAboutHumanities #TalkAboutSocialSciences @acls1919.bsky.social www.press.uillinois.edu/journals/?id...

The future of U.S. science is at a pivotal moment. At our annual #StateOfTheScience address, National Academy of Sciences President Marcia McNutt will explore challenges and opportunities ahead. Learn more and register to attend on June 2: https://ow.ly/Q1FE50YKE9x

A letter from Ingrid Gnerlich, Publisher for the Sciences, to readers of On Time: The Physics That Makes the Universe Tick by Jim Al-Khalili. press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...

📚 New on the blog! @naoisemurphy.bsky.social re-examines Irish women’s writing through queer and feminist perspectives, exposing how literary narratives can obscure violence and postcolonial complexity. Delve in:

The result of two years of investigation, "Expecting Inequity" exposes structural inequities within the healthcare system that are inescapable no matter your income or wealth.

#TalkAboutBiblicalStudies because grabbling with the texts helps create a more welcoming society. #TalkAboutHumanities Read Vanessa A. Lovelace in Women and the Society of Biblical Literature edited by Nicole L. Tilford.

We're pleased to have the Editor of our new 'Journal of Natural Law' on our blog this week!

As Editor of the Journal of Asian Studies, Joseph Alter sees hundreds of submissions every year—more than almost anyone else in the field, he knows what's happening in #AsianStudies and how our field makes vital contributions to greater understanding of the world.

Why should we study the Bible? Steven McKenzie provides some answers from Rhodes College students. #TalkAboutBiblicalStudies #TalkAboutHumanities

#NationalPoetryMonth 🎉 A few of our poets read their own work: Robin Becker | Susan Aizenberg | Sy Hoahwah | Gary Jackson | Sarah Kotchian | former Albuquerque Poet Laureate Mary Oishi | Leslie Ullman | Bill O'Neill, read by Stephen Hull | Gabriela Mistral, read by Don Redpath

What does climate action look like today? Our Earth Month reading list brings together 15 books on climate advocacy, science, conservation, and disaster preparedness. buff.ly/BaS0RDG #EarthMonth @columbiauniversity.bsky.social @climate.columbia.edu

Millions participate in citizen science, contributing to real research. Our 2018 report explores how these efforts can also strengthen science learning, highlighting promising practices and research gaps. Explore our findings for Citizen Science Month: https://ow.ly/eyS750YK543

He also reveals how the Bentham Project brings order to this vast archive of manuscript pages, and how Bentham’s thinking still offers a model for clarity, purpose and intellectual rigour today. Watch now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOJO... #JeremyBentham #UCLBenthamProject #BeautifulMinds

Student Employment Appreciation Luncheon Student Employee Enrichment (SEE) Program Rutgers University Press represents! Left to right: Brice Hammack, Emma-Li Downer, Cooper Pleyn, Natalya Boyd, Jose Pardo, and Kelly Oretga #RutgersUniversity Rutgers University#RutgersUniversity

Did you catch our law newsletter? 🔍Have a peak - it features a preview of our new textbook on Scottish criminal procedures: https://edin.ac/4sxY1mN 🔓 Unlock more exclusive discounts whilst discovering new books, journals and author content by subscribing to our newsletters: https://edin.ac/33x7KRT

LUP Open Languages has met its Subscribe to Open target for 2026 🎉 All 13 journals will publish open access—44 issues and 365 articles freely available worldwide. A huge thank you to supporting libraries! Read more 👇️ #OpenAccess #SubscribeToOpen #ScholarlyPublishing @aupresses.bsky.social

It's National Poetry Month! This week’s Q&A is with Andrew Lyndon Knighton about his article "Mel Weisburd as a 'Smog Inspector by Day, Poet by Night’" from Resources for American Literary Study 45:1 (2023). Check out the Q&A and read the article for free through 4/22. https://ow.ly/SvPO50YK1xS

Ready for tax day? @ruthbraunstein.bsky.social is on @npr.org's All Things Considered for a discussion of her book, My Tax Dollars: The Morality of Taxpaying in America. Listen here:

We’re happy to participate in the @acls1919.bsky.social campaign to #TalkAboutHumanities and #TalkAboutSocialSciences! Here are some responses from our authors and editors about the importance of experts in these fields.

Today is National #ASLDay! April 15 marks the opening of the American School for the Deaf in 1817. Celebrate with us by visiting The Gallaudet Children’s Dictionary of ASL online video dictionary, which features more than 1,000 videos of ASL signs & sentences! Scan the QR code or visit: gcdasl.com

Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike converses with the past in poetry in the aftermath of war. We Survived Until We Could Live reviewed at The Miramichi Reader: buff.ly/6uksj6e

Historians are everywhere, working on more than most people realize. Historians, what are you researching, teaching, or exploring right now? Share a sentence and help illustrate the range of the discipline. #TalkAboutHumanities 🗃️

#ReadBiblicalStudies. Books shape us and promote understanding. They create better teachers, mentors, students, and neighbors. #TalkAboutHumanities #TalkAboutBiblicalStudies www.instagram.com/reel/DXKe07H...

Lisa Martin observes the creaturely world in her poem, "The News". A blue whale's heart weighs 1,000 lbs; a hummingbird takes 250 breaths per minute. In her new collection, NIGHTHAWKS, she asks us to match the pace at which things grow. 30% off using code iP26 at check-out. https://bit.ly/4sGCol6

#TalkAboutHumanities to develop a better way of communicating respectfully. Read Elizabeth Struthers Malbon in Women and the Society of Biblical Literature edited by Nicole L. Tilford. #TalkAboutBiblicalStudies

“Throughout, Monteiro reminds us of the uncanny ubiquity of these objects in our daily lives. 'Smartphones, smartwatches, and the like have accompanied us almost everywhere only for the last twenty years,' he writes, 'yet it has become difficult to imagine how life was before.'” buff.ly/SQupGGS