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UC Press February Award Winners
Mar 04 2025
UC Press is proud to publish award-winning authors and books across many disciplines. Below are our February 2025 award winners. Please join us in celebrating these scholars by sharing the news!
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Uncovering Stand-Up Comedy’s Feminist Media History
Feb 22 2025
Hattie Noel was a trailblazer of the stand-up comedy form. While the visual archive shows her constrained in the controlling images of Disney’s hippo and Hollywood’s maid, her comedy albums tell a different story of Black representation.
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Bounce Back: 5 Queer Bounce Artists To Twerk To
Feb 07 2025
“Twerking” is now part of the national vocabulary, but is largely misunderstood, especially its distinctly queer iterations. JPMS author Lauron J. Kehrer discusses the origins of New Orleans bounce and suggests a playlist.
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UC Press January Award Winners
Feb 03 2025
UC Press is proud to publish award-winning authors and books across many disciplines. Below are our January 2025 award winners. Please join us in celebrating these scholars by sharing the news!
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UC Press December Award Winners
Jan 06 2025
UC Press is proud to publish award-winning authors and books across many disciplines. Below are our December 2024 award winners. Please join us in celebrating these scholars by sharing the news!
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UC Press November Award Winners
Dec 03 2024
UC Press is proud to publish award-winning authors and books across many disciplines. Below are our November 2024 award winners. Please join us in celebrating these scholars by sharing the news!
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UC Press October Award Winners
Nov 05 2024
UC Press is proud to publish award-winning authors and books across many disciplines. Below are our October 2024 award winners. Please join us in celebrating these scholars by sharing the news!
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UC Press September Award Winners
Oct 01 2024
UC Press is proud to publish award-winning authors and books across many disciplines. Below are our September 2024 award winners. Please join us in celebrating these scholars by sharing the news!
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The Climate Crisis and Eroding Public Beach Access: A Q&A with Kara Murphy Schlichting, winner of the 2024 Forest History Society's Blegen Article Award
Sep 23 2024
Malibu's Broad Beach is backed by some of the most expensive, exclusive real estate in Los Angeles County and is a bellwether for how California coastal communities address the tension between public access and private development in the face of the climate crisis and sea level rise.
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UC Press August Award Winners
Sep 03 2024
UC Press is proud to publish award-winning authors and books across many disciplines. Below are several of our August 2024 award winners. Please join us in celebrating these scholars by sharing the news!
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