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UBC Press Picks: 2020 BC Election

Posted: October 5, 2020
On October 24, British Columbians will head to the polls. Take a peek below at our election selections! ...more
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Not-So-Back-To-School: Returning to University and College During COVID-19

Posted: September 4, 2020
"But, this school year looks a bit weird." Nicole Malette, author of It's All Good (Unless It's Not) chats about what it's like to return to university during these strange times. ...more
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Planning on the Edge in the Middle of a Pandemic

Posted: August 7, 2020
We are living in a time of great uncertainty. Economic and social inequalities have been exposed and magnified by the COVID-19 global pandemic coupled with the ongoing impacts of climate change. We are in crisis mode as households, organizations and communities’ grapple with the complexities of a new reality. What will the future look like and how can we shape it to be more sustainable and equitable? ...more
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A Transformational Multi-media Indigenous Publication to Explore During Indigenous History Month

Posted: June 22, 2020
After nearly a decade of development, UBC Press is excited to broadly announce the successful launch of RavenSpace, a new and inclusive model of digital publishing in Canada. At its core, RavenSpace centres on collaboration, respects Indigenous protocols, and uses digital tools in creative ways to make Indigenous knowledge accessible and shareable across communities and generations. It is also a place of Indigenous heritage revitalization. ...more

French Canadians and the Irish Question

Posted: June 12, 2020
How was the "Irish Question" connected to the "Québec Question" in early Canadian history? Philip J. Currie explains in his new book "Canada and Ireland: A Political and Diplomatic History." ...more

From Wardship to Rights: Behind the Scenes

Posted: June 10, 2020
Jim Reynolds gives us an insider's look at the landmark case behind "From Wardship to Rights." ...more

Quick Pitch: 5 Books You Can't Miss this Summer

Posted: June 10, 2020
Though we may be missing Congress, we won't be missing these five UBC Press books! ...more

Moments of Crisis: Thinking about Nation, Religion, and Loss in Québec and Egypt

Posted: June 10, 2020
In May 2013, having just finished my first year as an Assistant Professor at the American University in Cairo, I received a grant to spend the summer months exploring archives in Montréal and Québec City as part of the research that would eventually turn into the book Moments of Crisis: Religion and National Identity in Québec. ...more

Contact!Unload: A Call to Action

Posted: June 10, 2020
This important book explores an arts-based therapeutic approach to mental health care, bringing to light the journeys of contemporary military veterans as they adjust to civilian life post-deployment. ...more
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