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It’s our favorite time of the year! The OU Press Holiday Sale is back and there's ❄️ snow ❄️ time like the present to get a few new books for everyone on your list this season. Shop now through January 5th, 2026 and save 40% on all orders. Free domestic shipping on orders over $75 www.oupress.com
OUP News: Greg Urwin has retired as editor of the Campaigns & Commanders series; Michael Leggiere will step up as the new editor. Read more here: www.oupress.com/search-resul...
November 25, 2025 at 9:01 PM
OUP News: Greg Urwin has retired as editor of the Campaigns & Commanders series; Michael Leggiere will step up as the new editor. Read more here: www.oupress.com/search-resul...
Editor's Choice: 'Empowered: A Woman Faculty of Color's Guide to Teaching and Thriving' by Chavella T. Pittman, who offers scholars expert guidance and practical strategies from experience. www.newpages.com/blog/books/n...
Editor's Choice :: Empowered: A Woman Faculty of Color's Guide to Teaching and Thriving
Pittman empowers overworked women faculty of color with strategies to navigate bias, amplify voice, and reclaim joy.
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November 24, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Editor's Choice: 'Empowered: A Woman Faculty of Color's Guide to Teaching and Thriving' by Chavella T. Pittman, who offers scholars expert guidance and practical strategies from experience. www.newpages.com/blog/books/n...
It’s our favorite time of the year! The OU Press Holiday Sale is back and there's ❄️ snow ❄️ time like the present to get a few new books for everyone on your list this season. Shop now through January 5th, 2026 and save 40% on all orders. Free domestic shipping on orders over $75 www.oupress.com
November 21, 2025 at 8:10 PM
It’s our favorite time of the year! The OU Press Holiday Sale is back and there's ❄️ snow ❄️ time like the present to get a few new books for everyone on your list this season. Shop now through January 5th, 2026 and save 40% on all orders. Free domestic shipping on orders over $75 www.oupress.com
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One reason I love staffing the @oupress.bsky.social booth at exhibits:
You can witness a passerby 30 feet away stop, pivot, point, and say, "I LOVED THAT BOOK."
Proud to be showing off the "Teaching, Engaging, and Thriving in Higher Ed" series at #POD25!
You can witness a passerby 30 feet away stop, pivot, point, and say, "I LOVED THAT BOOK."
Proud to be showing off the "Teaching, Engaging, and Thriving in Higher Ed" series at #POD25!
November 20, 2025 at 8:48 PM
One reason I love staffing the @oupress.bsky.social booth at exhibits:
You can witness a passerby 30 feet away stop, pivot, point, and say, "I LOVED THAT BOOK."
Proud to be showing off the "Teaching, Engaging, and Thriving in Higher Ed" series at #POD25!
You can witness a passerby 30 feet away stop, pivot, point, and say, "I LOVED THAT BOOK."
Proud to be showing off the "Teaching, Engaging, and Thriving in Higher Ed" series at #POD25!
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November 20, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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Limited-Time 40% Discount on BOOKS!
In honor of the POD Network conference, the @oupress.bsky.social "Teaching, Engaging, & Thriving in Higher Ed" series announces . . .
40% off with code 18POD25
Free shipping over $75
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I'm on the board: got a book idea? DM me!
In honor of the POD Network conference, the @oupress.bsky.social "Teaching, Engaging, & Thriving in Higher Ed" series announces . . .
40% off with code 18POD25
Free shipping over $75
www.oupress.com/search-resul...
I'm on the board: got a book idea? DM me!
November 17, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Limited-Time 40% Discount on BOOKS!
In honor of the POD Network conference, the @oupress.bsky.social "Teaching, Engaging, & Thriving in Higher Ed" series announces . . .
40% off with code 18POD25
Free shipping over $75
www.oupress.com/search-resul...
I'm on the board: got a book idea? DM me!
In honor of the POD Network conference, the @oupress.bsky.social "Teaching, Engaging, & Thriving in Higher Ed" series announces . . .
40% off with code 18POD25
Free shipping over $75
www.oupress.com/search-resul...
I'm on the board: got a book idea? DM me!
The POD Network Conference starts tomorrow, but you can start shopping the OUP virtual booth right now! Shop the selection here and receive 40% off select titles when you use promo code 18POD25 at checkout. U.S. Orders over $75 receive free shipping. www.oupress.com/2025-pod-net...
November 19, 2025 at 9:05 PM
The POD Network Conference starts tomorrow, but you can start shopping the OUP virtual booth right now! Shop the selection here and receive 40% off select titles when you use promo code 18POD25 at checkout. U.S. Orders over $75 receive free shipping. www.oupress.com/2025-pod-net...
OUP author Patrick Adamson was recently interviewed about his book "Projecting America: The Epic Western and National Mythmaking in 1920s Hollywood" by @johnfea1.bsky.social for his blog. Read more here ➡️ thewayofimprovement.blog/2025/11/18/t...
The Author’s Corner with Patrick Adamson
Patrick Adamson is Associate Lecturer in Film Studies at the University of St Andrews. This interview is based on his new book, Projecting America: The Epic Western and National Mythmaking in 1920s…
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November 19, 2025 at 8:56 PM
OUP author Patrick Adamson was recently interviewed about his book "Projecting America: The Epic Western and National Mythmaking in 1920s Hollywood" by @johnfea1.bsky.social for his blog. Read more here ➡️ thewayofimprovement.blog/2025/11/18/t...
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On episode one of The Lowdown and I spy @oupress.bsky.social books!
November 16, 2025 at 2:43 AM
On episode one of The Lowdown and I spy @oupress.bsky.social books!
Last night, Senior Acquisition Editor Alessandra Jacobi Tamulevich, met up with OUP author Lisa Barnett for a book event at Texas Christian University! Barnett's book "Peyote Politics: The Making of the Native American Church, 1880–1937" was published earlier this year.
November 14, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Last night, Senior Acquisition Editor Alessandra Jacobi Tamulevich, met up with OUP author Lisa Barnett for a book event at Texas Christian University! Barnett's book "Peyote Politics: The Making of the Native American Church, 1880–1937" was published earlier this year.
How about some weekend reading? The latest issue of The Western Historical Quarterly features reviews of five OUP titles! academic.oup.com/whq/issue/56/3
Volume 56 Issue 3 | Western Historical Quarterly | Oxford Academic
The official journal of the Western History Association. Publishes original articles dealing with the North American West. Each issue contains reviews and notices of significant books, as well as rece...
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November 14, 2025 at 9:15 PM
How about some weekend reading? The latest issue of The Western Historical Quarterly features reviews of five OUP titles! academic.oup.com/whq/issue/56/3
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Here is a fascinating interview from the CBC in Canada with @monikam13.bsky.social, author of "The Monarch Butterfly Migration: Its Rise and Fall" from @oupress.bsky.social.
It is also a good example of how university press books are often the news that stays news.
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It is also a good example of how university press books are often the news that stays news.
www.cbc.ca/player/play/...
Monarch butterflies are late arriving in Texas during fall migration
Monika Maekle is an author and monarch butterfly enthusiast from San Antonio.
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November 12, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Here is a fascinating interview from the CBC in Canada with @monikam13.bsky.social, author of "The Monarch Butterfly Migration: Its Rise and Fall" from @oupress.bsky.social.
It is also a good example of how university press books are often the news that stays news.
www.cbc.ca/player/play/...
It is also a good example of how university press books are often the news that stays news.
www.cbc.ca/player/play/...
A little weekend reading inspired by @cjdenial.bsky.social's book " A Pedagogy of Kindness"! @timeshighered.bsky.social
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Higher education needs to hold students' hearts, not hands
During times of financial constraint, don’t rush to define kindness to students as an unaffordable luxury. Instead, let’s change the way we think
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November 7, 2025 at 10:07 PM
A little weekend reading inspired by @cjdenial.bsky.social's book " A Pedagogy of Kindness"! @timeshighered.bsky.social
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📣 🌟 Come work with us! We're looking for a highly organized individual with strong communication skills and an enthusiastic mindset to serve as our next Publicity Manager! Learn more here ➡️https://ou.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=252323&tz=GMT-06%3A00&tzname=America%2FChicago
November 7, 2025 at 8:49 PM
📣 🌟 Come work with us! We're looking for a highly organized individual with strong communication skills and an enthusiastic mindset to serve as our next Publicity Manager! Learn more here ➡️https://ou.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=252323&tz=GMT-06%3A00&tzname=America%2FChicago
Listen In! This installment of Between the Lines, explores three teaching moves from @geekypedagogy.bsky.social's book "SNAFU Edu: Teaching and Learning When Things Go Wrong in the College Classroom". www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLZT...
Between the Lines: SNAFU Edu by Jessamyn Neuhaus
YouTube video by Teaching in Higher Ed
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November 3, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Listen In! This installment of Between the Lines, explores three teaching moves from @geekypedagogy.bsky.social's book "SNAFU Edu: Teaching and Learning When Things Go Wrong in the College Classroom". www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLZT...
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A great review of our book in the independent student newspaper at the University of Texas at Dallas. The Retrograde. "'The Purifying Knife' is passionate, macabre and a book you will find yourself going back to over and over again . . .
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Retrograde Reads: the ‘purifying’ impulse never left Texas
From the small town of Littlefield, Texas, just northwest of Lubbock, Arthur Duggan launched his 1931 campaign for U.S. Congress with a creative — if chilling — solution to the crime problem: stop …
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November 3, 2025 at 4:43 PM
A great review of our book in the independent student newspaper at the University of Texas at Dallas. The Retrograde. "'The Purifying Knife' is passionate, macabre and a book you will find yourself going back to over and over again . . .
retrogradenews.com/2025/11/03/r...
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Out Now! "Mormon Settler Colonialism: Inventing the Lamanite" by Elise Boxer. www.oupress.com/978080619604...
October 28, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Out Now! "Mormon Settler Colonialism: Inventing the Lamanite" by Elise Boxer. www.oupress.com/978080619604...
Out Now! "The California Camera Club: Collective Visions in the Making of the American West" by Carolin Görgen. www.oupress.com/978080619603...
October 28, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Out Now! "The California Camera Club: Collective Visions in the Making of the American West" by Carolin Görgen. www.oupress.com/978080619603...
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If you like talking up books, @oupress.bsky.social has a job opening for a publicity manager!
We have an extraordinary backlist plus superb forthcoming titles in the pipeline.
Maybe YOU could help sell the sizzle of these steaks?
Job details and how to apply here:
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We have an extraordinary backlist plus superb forthcoming titles in the pipeline.
Maybe YOU could help sell the sizzle of these steaks?
Job details and how to apply here:
ou.taleo.net/careersectio...
Publicity Manager
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October 23, 2025 at 1:38 PM
If you like talking up books, @oupress.bsky.social has a job opening for a publicity manager!
We have an extraordinary backlist plus superb forthcoming titles in the pipeline.
Maybe YOU could help sell the sizzle of these steaks?
Job details and how to apply here:
ou.taleo.net/careersectio...
We have an extraordinary backlist plus superb forthcoming titles in the pipeline.
Maybe YOU could help sell the sizzle of these steaks?
Job details and how to apply here:
ou.taleo.net/careersectio...
Congratulations to OUP author Donald L. Fixico! His book "The State of Sequoyah: Indigenous Sovereignty and the Quest for an Indian State" was a finalist for the 2025 Bonney MacDonald Award for Outstanding Western Book from the Center for the Study of the American West.
October 22, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Congratulations to OUP author Donald L. Fixico! His book "The State of Sequoyah: Indigenous Sovereignty and the Quest for an Indian State" was a finalist for the 2025 Bonney MacDonald Award for Outstanding Western Book from the Center for the Study of the American West.
📣🌟 Come work with us! We're looking for a highly organized individual with strong communication skills and an enthusiastic mindset to serve as our next Publicity Manager! Learn more here ➡️ ou.taleo.net/careersectio...
October 22, 2025 at 2:57 PM
📣🌟 Come work with us! We're looking for a highly organized individual with strong communication skills and an enthusiastic mindset to serve as our next Publicity Manager! Learn more here ➡️ ou.taleo.net/careersectio...
Lovely to see OUP author Patrick Adamson’s "Projecting America: The Epic Western & National Mythmaking in 1920s Hollywood" mentioned!
Here it is, my 246th #ScholarSunday thread of great public scholarly writing & work, podcast episodes, new & forthcoming books from the last week. Add more in comments, share as widely as possible, & enjoy, all! 🗃️
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#ScholarSunday Thread 246 (10/19/25) – Black and White and Read All Over
Here it is, my 246th #ScholarSunday thread of great public scholarly writing & work, podcast episodes, new & forthcoming books from the last week. Add more in comments, share as widely as possible, & ...
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October 20, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Lovely to see OUP author Patrick Adamson’s "Projecting America: The Epic Western & National Mythmaking in 1920s Hollywood" mentioned!
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New Book Release: "Between Loving and Leaving: Essays on the New Midwestern History" edited by Jon K. Lauck was published by the University of Oklahoma Press on September 30. www.oupress.com/978080619602...
October 2, 2025 at 2:15 PM
New Book Release: "Between Loving and Leaving: Essays on the New Midwestern History" edited by Jon K. Lauck was published by the University of Oklahoma Press on September 30. www.oupress.com/978080619602...
Lunchtime Listen! The latest episode of The Agile Academic podcast for women in higher ed is out now! Listen to the conversation with OUP author @liznorell.bsky.social
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Liz Norell on Staying True to Values and Finding Joy
Podcast Episode · the agile academic · 10/15/2025 · 35m
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October 17, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Lunchtime Listen! The latest episode of The Agile Academic podcast for women in higher ed is out now! Listen to the conversation with OUP author @liznorell.bsky.social
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Learn more about the Julian J. Rothbaum Distinguished Lecture Series here! - www.oupress.com/search-resul...
The Carl Albert Center honored Maggie Blackhawk, its 22nd Rothbaum lecturer, at a dinner and reception Wednesday night.
Carl Albert Center honors 22nd Rathbaum lecturer Maggie Blackhawk during Wednesday night dinner
The Carl Albert Center honored Maggie Blackhawk, a New York University law professor and OU’s 22nd Julian J. Rothbaum Distinguished Lecturer, at a dinner and reception Wednesday.
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October 17, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Learn more about the Julian J. Rothbaum Distinguished Lecture Series here! - www.oupress.com/search-resul...