In The Culture Box, Harley Parker applies Marshall McLuhan’s medium theory to the museum, analyzes the museum as the site of many media, and specifies the ...| University of Alberta Press
Excerpted from the introduction to Remembering Air India: The Art of Public Mourning, by Chandrima Chakraborty, Amber Dean, and Angela Failler, editors of the volume. Note: There is also an... READ MORE The post Excerpt from Remembering Air India appeared first on University of Alberta Press.| University of Alberta Press
A guest post by Gary Genosko, who edited and annotated The Culture Box. I found myself steering between happenstance and research acumen as I set out to| University of Alberta Press
University of Alberta Press is accepting poetry manuscripts between September 1 and 30. At the end of the submission period, the Press will select up to| University of Alberta Press
“Poetry is language condensed; Blackfoot cartography is landscape distilled.” Cartographic Poetry is the first book-length, multidisciplinary study of fi...| University of Alberta Press
Excerpt from Cartographic Poetry by by Ted Binnema, François Lanoë, and Heinz W. PyszczykMost travellers in Blackfoot country might not recognize their| University of Alberta Press
In Meltdown, Sarah Boon tells us about field adventures in snow and ice, the tough decision of choosing an academic career over that of a writer, and the cha...| University of Alberta Press
Excerpted from Meltdown: The Making and Breaking of a Field Scientist by Sarah Boon. Sarah Boon is a freelance writer and editor. She has published| University of Alberta Press
Guest post by Stephen Ullstrom, indexer for Our Whole Gwich’in Way of Life Has Changed / Gwich’in K’yuu Gwiidandài’ Tthak Ejuk Gòonlih. There is a| University of Alberta Press
This Sweet Rupture unflinchingly explores interwoven themes of family secrets, diaspora, food culture, and the impact of war on personal stories. Rooted in O...| University of Alberta Press
On Beauty is a provocative collection of moments, confessions, overheard conversations, and memories, both fleeting and crystalized, revolving around the sma...| University of Alberta Press
In The Cancer Plot, Reginald Wiebe and Dorothy Woodman examine the striking presence of cancer in Marvel comics. Engaging comics studies, medical humanities,...| University of Alberta Press
In Seeking a Research-Ethics Covenant in the Social Sciences, Will C. van den Hoonaard chronicles the negative influence that medical research-ethics framewo...| University of Alberta Press
Our Whole Gwich’in Way of Life Has Changed / Gwich’in K’yuu Gwiidandài’ Tthak Ejuk Gòonlih is an invaluable compilation of historical and cultura...| University of Alberta Press
Using the richness of braided essays, Theresa Kishkan thinks deeply about the natural world, mourns and celebrates the aging body, gently contests recorded h...| University of Alberta Press
This collection invites us to think about how African-descended men are seen as both appealing and appalling, and exposed to eroticized hatred and violence a...| University of Alberta Press
Northerny: winner of the 2025 Canadian First Book Prize, awarded by the Griffin Poetry Prize. Fresh, funny, and imbued with infectious energy, Northerny tell...| University of Alberta Press
University of Alberta Press is pleased to announce that Northerny by Dawn Macdonald, published through our acclaimed Robert Kroetsch Series in| University of Alberta Press
University of Alberta Press is pleased to announce that Darcy Cullen will be the Director and Publisher of the Press as of June 1, 2025. In twenty-five| University of Alberta Press
A guest post by Anindita Muhkerjee To come to terms with the fact that my time at the University of Alberta Press is over feels much like Goethe's words| University of Alberta Press
University of Alberta Press is pleased to announce its annual event Literary Editions, as part of Edmonton Poetry Festival, featuring poets Shannon Arntfield, Lisa Baird, and Omar Ramadan. Join us... READ MORE The post Literary Editions 2025 appeared first on University of Alberta Press.| University of Alberta Press
Interviewed by Anindita Mukherjee Introduction In this interview, I have the honour of speaking with Aaron Kreuter, a writer who deftly navigates the| University of Alberta Press
In seven and a half interlinked stories, Aaron Kreuter’s Rubble Children tackles Jewish belonging, settler colonialism, Zionism and anti-Zionism, love requ...| University of Alberta Press
Solving Wicked Problems with a Graduate Arts Education| University of Alberta Press
For University Press Week 2024, we were asked, "Who StepsUP at, with, or for your press?" There are so many ways to answer this question! This year,| University of Alberta Press
A guest post by Douglas Hildebrand As I prepare to leave University of Alberta Press to begin the next phase of my career at UBC Press in Vancouver, I| University of Alberta Press
Edmonton, AB - University of Alberta Press is seeing some staff changes this fall. On November 1, Douglas Hildebrand, Director and Publisher, departs to| University of Alberta Press
Excerpted from Of Canoes and Crocodiles: Paddling the Sepik in Papua New Guinea by Tony Robinson-Smith. British-Canadian travel writer Tony Robinson-Smith| University of Alberta Press
Canada as a Settler Colony on the Question of Palestine, edited by Jeremy Wildeman and M. Muhannad Ayyash, won the 2024 Canadian Studies Network prize for| University of Alberta Press
Excerpted from Canada as a Settler Colony on the Question of Palestine, edited by Jeremy Wildeman and Muhanad AyyashForeword by Veldon Coburn You would be| University of Alberta Press