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Author Ellen Muehlberger on Building a Book

Nov 19 2025
Author Ellen Muehlberger on her path to writing THINGS UNSEEN.
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Excerpt from "A Memory of Violence"

Nov 18 2025
An excerpt from A MEMORY OF VIOLENCE with commentary from author Christine Sheparson.
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"Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos" Annual Lecture: Separation of Church and State in Mexico

Nov 07 2025
Watch this year's "Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos" Annual Lecture featuring Pablo Mijangos y González, a preeminent historian of the Catholic Church and the law in Latin America.
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Born-Again Boogie: A Q&A with Eric Gonzaba

Oct 15 2025
The recipient of the Western History Association's 2025 Arrington-Prucha Prize recognizing the best article on American western religious history tells us about his research into evangelical Christian nightclubs.
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Saints and Stylites: A Q&A with Dina Boero

Aug 28 2025
Hagiography Society Article Prize-winner Dina Boero tells us about “stylites,” Christian saints who lived for years and even decades on top of columns.
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Martyr Photography: A Q&A with Lucy O'Sullivan

Aug 25 2025
"Latin American & Latinx Visual Culture" author Lucy O'Sullivan answers questions about her ALAA-acknowledged article on "Martyrdom in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction."
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Q&A with David Feltmate, Editor of the "Journal of Religion and Popular Culture"

May 06 2025
Meet David Feltmate, editor of the "Journal of Religion and Popular Culture," which is now published by UC Press.
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Help Us Grow Our FirstGen Program!

Apr 22 2025
UC Press has great news to share about FirstGen program growth and seeks your support for its continued success. Here’s how our program has benefitted first-gen authors so far.
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The Intersection of Therapeutic and Spiritual Practices

Mar 30 2025
"Golden States" author Eileen Luhr writes about her new book and how it ties into the current climate.
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Meet the New Editor of "Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos": Matthew Butler

Feb 28 2025
Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos incoming editor is interested in continuing the journal's foundational mission, while finding new ways to increase MSEM’s visibility throughout Mexico and to intensify interdisciplinary dialogue within the pages of MSEM.
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