November 10, 2017

University Press Roundup: #UPWeek 2017 Edition

Read a special #UPWeek 2017 edition our weekly roundup of the best blog posts from around the world of academic publishing!

November 8, 2017

New Book Wednesday: A Dozen Lessons for Entrepreneurs, New Entries in the Russian Library, and More!

Our weekly listing of new books now available!

November 7, 2017

A Field Guide to Engaging with the World Through Bookstores: A #UPWeek 2017 Blog Tour Post

Conor Broughan, Northeast Sales Representative for the Columbia UP Sales Consortium, discusses his experiences making sales calls during the election season of 2016 and what they taught him about the role of University Press books in the world.

November 2, 2017

Thursday Fiction Corner: Propaganda, the Absurd, and the Truth of Stalinist USSR in Andrei Platonov’s Plays

Welcome to Thursday Fiction Corner! This week Ani Kodzhabasheva, a PhD Candidate in Art History at Columbia University, considers Andrei Platonov’s portrayal of the USSR in relation to her experiences growing up in the former Eastern Bloc. In post-Communist Bulgaria,...

October 27, 2017

Designed Leadership: Principle 2: Know Place and Experience and Principle 3: Value Diversity

Read a blog post from Moura Quayle, author of DESIGNED LEADERSHIP!

October 24, 2017

New Book Tuesday: The Sustainable City, the American Tomato, American Magazine Writing, and More!

Our weekly listing of new books now available!

October 22, 2017

Safwan Masri on the success of Tunisian democracy after the Arab Spring

Watch four videos from Safwan M. Masri’s recent talk at George Washington University in support of his new book, TUNISIA: AN ARAB ANOMALY.

October 20, 2017

Law and the Wealth of Nations

Read the introduction to LAW AND THE WEALTH OF NATIONS by Tamara Lothian.

October 19, 2017

Tunisia and the Arab Spring

Listen to an interview with Safwan M. Masri, author of TUNISIA: AN ARAB ANOMALY!

October 18, 2017

A Different Trajectory

Read an excerpt from chapter 14 of TUNISIA: AN ARAB ANOMALY, by Safwan M. Masri, with a foreword by Lisa Anderson!

October 18, 2017

Columbia Giving Day

One Day. One Columbia. Real Impact.

October 17, 2017

Introducing Tunisia: An Arab Anomaly

Read an introductory excerpt from TUNISIA: AN ARAB ANOMALY, by Safwan M. Masri, with a foreword by Lisa Anderson!