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September 24, 2008

Exam Copy Offers and Discounts on Books Via the AAUP

The Association of American University Presses (AAUP) has made their new Spring 2009 Course Adoption catalogs available to view and print out online. The site allows users to selectively view exam copy offers and discounts on 700+ books. These include...

September 11, 2008

Final Days: Save on titles in Environmental Studies and the Social Sciences

There are a few days left to save on dozens of titles in Environmental Studies and the Social Sciences. Save on recent titles and classics from our backlist. Sale ends September 15.

September 9, 2008

Banned! The UAE Bans Dubai: The Vulnerability of Success

In what might be a first for us, one of the books we publish has been banned for sale in the United Arab Emirates. Late last week the Times Higher Education Supplement ran an article about the banning of Christopher...

August 26, 2008

Save on Titles in the Social Sciences and Environmental Studies

In conjunction with the recent conferences for the Ecological Society of America and The American Sociological Association, we are offering a 20% discount on dozens of titles in the social sciences and ecology and environmental studies. Please visit our sales...

July 11, 2008

A Crock Pot Lamp?: Two Columbia University Press Employees Explain

Now that you are ready to crack open one of the newest titles from Columbia University Press, you’ll need a light to read to read it under and it just so happens that we have a great suggestion for where...

July 10, 2008

Lights, Camera, Action at University Presses

In a marvelous moment of navel-gazing we’d like to draw your attention to a recent article at the Chronicle of Higher Education that reports on the new trend of University Press publishers producing videos to promote their books. We’re proud...

July 9, 2008

Pests and Presidents: On the Air with Alan Schroeder and James McWilliams

You can read excerpts from James McWilliams’s American Pests: The Losing War on Insects from Colonial Times to DDT and Alan Schroeder’s Presidential Debates: Fifty Years of High-Risk TV but you can also listen to them thanks to NPR. In...

June 2, 2008

Report from Book Expo America

From Meredith Howard, director of publicity at Columbia University Press: Well, the doors have closed on Book Expo America 2008 in Los Angeles, and as always it was a great experience reaffirming everyone’s commitment to publishing, writing, and selling great...

May 30, 2008

Books, Videos, and Wii: CUP in LA and a Report from our BEA Correspondent

BOOKS Like much of the publishing world, Columbia University Press is in Los Angeles for the annual Book Expo America (BEA). At the expo, we’ll be promoting some of our forthcoming Fall titles (stay tuned for more information in the...

May 29, 2008

Last Days of the White Sale.

Please forgive our last-minute shilling, but there’s still time to take advantage of great savings during Columbia University Press’s White Sale, which ends this weekend. Save up to 80% on hundreds of titles in all subjects. *Please note all sales...

April 21, 2008

The Green Press Initiative

In honor of Earth Day tomorrow, we want to highlight The Green Press Initiative, which is an organization dedicated to helping the book and newspaper industries understand their environmental impact. Columbia University Press joined the Green Press Initiative in April...

April 14, 2008

White Sale

Take advantage of great savings during our White Sale. Save 20-80% off selected titles in all subjects.Choose from titles in: General-Interest and Bestsellers Anthropology Asian History and Politics Asian Literature and Culture British and European History Current Events Environmental Studies...

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