Climate change was once understood as solely an environmental issue. Now a growing class of activists claim climate change to be a gender, equity, labour, Indigenous rights, faith, and health issue. Jen Iris Allan, author of The New Climate Activism explores these issues in more detail.
February 10, 2021
Today, the University Press Week blog tour highlights active voices within the community and who better to Raise UP than Rae André, climate change educator and bestselling author.
November 13, 2020
Jenny Ellison discusses her new book, Being Fat: Women, Weight, and Feminist Activism in Canada, and explores how fat activists wrestled with feminist issues of the era, including femininity, sexuality, and health.
August 20, 2020
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
Author Aziz Choudry provides his thoughts on how to use his new book in the undergraduate or graduate classroom.
September 28, 2015
On the evening of Wednesday October 17, UTP joined with TINARS to launch a new book on democracy in front of a packed house at the Gladstone Hotel in Toronto.
October 24, 2012
From July 3-7, UTP participated in the book fair of the 2011 Women’s World conference in Ottawa
July 12, 2011