Isolation Reading for the Week of June 22
This week, Brittney Sutherland, our Production Coordinator, has chosen Youth, School, and Community: Participatory Institutional Ethnographies by Naomi Nichols as her staff pick.
June 22, 2020
Tag: academia
Isolation Reading for the Week of June 15
This week’s staff pick comes from our acquisitions editor Carli Hansen who has chosen Queering Urban Justice: Queer of Colour Formations in Toronto.
June 15, 2020
Announcing Some of Our Major Award Winners
Congress may have been cancelled this year, but some big awards have been handed out in the past week and we’re delighted that our authors are receiving recognition for their achievements. In this post, we reveal some of the award winners.
June 10, 2020
Isolation Reading for the Week of June 8
Here at UTP, we are bringing you some great books chosen by our staff for your work-from-home reading. This week, Barbara Porter, an associate managing editor at the press, has given us her staff pick.
June 8, 2020
Behind the Scenes: UTP Catalogue Process
With the recent launch of our Fall/Winter 2020 Catalogue, Breanna Muir, our Product Marketing Specialist who oversees the process, takes us behind the scenes into the catalogue process at UTP.
June 5, 2020
From the Editors: Congress 2020
Unfortunately, due to COVID-19, this year’s meeting at Congress will not go ahead. Instead, we reached out to some of our editors and asked them what Congress means to them as they share some of the projects they have been working on.
June 3, 2020
Isolation Reading for the Week of April 6
Here at UTP, we’ve decided to bring you some great books chosen by our staff for your work-from-home reading. Check in with us every Monday for some fantastic book recommendations. Kicking off our weekly staff picks is our marketing manager of humanities and trade books, Anna Maria Del Col.
April 6, 2020
Kuhn, Paradigms, and Aristotle’s Physics
Although Aristotle’s contribution to biology has long been recognized, there are many philosophers and historians of science who call him the man who held up the Scientific Revolution by two thousand years. In this post, Christoper Byrne, author of Aristotle’s Science of Matter and Motion, criticizes these views, including that of Thomas Kuhn, a well-known historian and philosopher of science, who was one of many historians that labelled Arisitotle of being the great delayer of natural science.
January 24, 2020
Work Your Career: How Can I Be Productive?
As summer winds down, are you prepared to tackle the term? Work Your Career authors Loleen Berdahl and Jonathan Malloy share an excerpt from their helpful guide, offering practical advice on how you can get (and stay) organized.
August 15, 2019
The Secret History of Pride
In the conclusion to our blog series for Pride month, author Laurie Marhoefer shares what Pride means to her, explores the history of gay rights activism, and notes how Pride has changed over the past century.
June 27, 2019