With Olivia Chow’s recent announcement that she’s running for Mayor of Toronto, we revisit her foreword to the 2019 collection, "Putting Family First." ...more

UBC Press is seeking a Sales Manager, responsible for the development and implementation of sales campaigns and strategies. ...more

Learning with Syeyutsus, the successful speaker’s series, kicks off its third season with author Joshua Whitehead and a new collaborator, the Vancouver Island Regional Library ...more

To celebrate University Press Week 2022 (November 14 – 18, 2022), we were asked to chat about "Who's NextUP"—to highlight an early-career staff member on the rise. Our publishing clerk, Shalini Nanayakkara, has been working for us for less than a year and already her enthusiasm and love of books have inspired us during some trying times (like a global pandemic!). We hope you enjoy this interview with Shalini about her experiences in publishing (so far!). ...more

RavenSpace at UBC Press receives third Mellon Foundation grant to expand collaborative multimedia Indigenous publishing program. ...more

Wendy Wickwire on why "Writing the Hamatsa" by Aaron Glass is a valuable resource for students and scholars. ...more

Pitman B. Potter on "Lawyers' Empire" and Wes Pue's legacy. ...more

Lori Chambers on why "Defending Battered Women on Trial" remains essential reading. ...more

Anthony Sayers on "The Canadian Party System" by Richard Johnston. ...more

Emmett Macfarlane on why "Whipped" by Alex Marland is "one of the best contributions to political science in recent years." ...more