News: Recent UC Press Book Signings
We're excited to announce a selection of our latest book signings! We look forward to working with these authors on their upcoming projects.
Queer Enchantment: What Drag Queens Can Teach Us about More Just and Joyful Technologies / Kornstein
Assistant Professor of Public and Applied Humanities at the University of Arizona Harris Kornstein’s QUEER ENCHANTMENT: WHAT DRAG QUEENS CAN TEACH US ABOUT MORE JUST AND JOYFUL TECHNOLOGIES, arguing that drag offers a unique approach and set of actionable tools for creatively countering many of the threats today’s popular technologies pose, to Michelle Lipinski and Jyoti Arvey at the University of California Press (World rights).
Is Ella Coming Undone? What Dissociative Identity Disorder Tells us about the Politics of Truth in the Virtual Age / Lester
Professor of Anthropology at Washington University in St. Louis and therapist Rebecca J. Lester’s IS ELLA COMING UNDONE? WHAT DISSOCIATIVE IDENTITY DISORDER TELLS US ABOUT THE POLITICS OF TRUTH IN THE VIRTUAL AGE, an intimate portrait of a therapist-patient relationship, exploring what a highly controversial diagnosis reveals about multiple personalities and the meaning of personal identity, authenticity, and self-experience in the internet age, to Kate Marshall at University of California Press (World rights).
An Environmental Realist’s Guide to Going Green / Miller
Jonathan W. Bulkley Collegiate Professor of Sustainable Systems and Co-Director of the Center for Sustainable Systems Shelie Miller’s AN ENVIRONMENTAL REALIST’S GUIDE TO GOING GREEN, busting some of the most persistent–and pernicious–environmental myths and replacing them with evidence-based principles for seizing the most consequential opportunities for sustainable change, to Chloe Layman at the University of California Press (World rights).