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January 1, 2023 (November 21, 2022)

Free E-book Giveaway: THE MARK OF SLAVERY

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Janaury’s free e-book is here! Check out The Mark of Slavery: Disability, Race, and Gender in Antebellum America by Jenifer L. Barclay before the month is over!  Time and again, […]

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November 17, 2022 (November 21, 2022)

University Press Week: What’s #NextUP in Publishing?

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As University Press Week enters its second decade of celebrating excellence in university press publishing, Next UP has been chosen as the theme for this year’s event. The theme highlights the dedicated […]

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July 1, 2020 (June 17, 2020)

Q&A with Stefanie Hunt-Kennedy, Author of Between Fitness and Death

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Stefanie Hunt-Kennedy answers questions about the inspirations, discoveries and takeaways of Between Fitness and Death: Disability and Slavery in the Caribbean. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? […]

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June 24, 2015 (August 5, 2015)

Autism and Gender honored by the Rhetoric Society of America

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Congratulations to Jordynn Jack, who received the 2015 RSA Book Award from the Rhetoric Society of America (RSA) for Autism and Gender: From Refrigerator Mothers to Computer Geeks. In Autism […]

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May 6, 2014 (May 6, 2014)

New documentary expands on Rachel in the World

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In her memoir Rachel in the World, Jane Bernstein writes about the formidable obstacles of raising a disabled daughter into adulthood. In the book, a follow up to her previous memoir Loving Rachel, […]

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