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Mar 10, 2022

New Journal Announcement: European Social Work Research

Policy Press and the European Social Work Research Association are pleased to announce an exciting new journal for 2023: European Social Work Research. Read on for information about the journal's aims and scope, editorial board and call for papers Keep reading
New Journal Announcement: European Social Work Research

Mar 7, 2022

Thank you to professor Emerita Joan Tronto

Joan Tronto has decided to stand down from her editorial role at IJCC, having recently retired from her full-time position at the University of Minnesota. She will be greatly missed as a wise and resourceful member of our Management Board, and we thank her for her commitment, enthusiasm and guidance over the past seven years. Keep reading
Thank you to professor Emerita Joan Tronto

Feb 14, 2022

Voluntary Sector Review: Introducing a new editorial team

We are pleased to announce that Lili Wang, Arizona State University, USA, has recently joined James Rees, and Daiga Kamerade as Co-Editor of Voluntary Sector Review. Keep reading
Voluntary Sector Review: Introducing a new editorial team

Feb 4, 2022

Bristol University Press Launches 2022/23 Read and Publish initiative with Jisc

We are pleased to announce the launch of our new 2022/23 Read and Publish initiative (in collaboration with Jisc), developed as part of our ongoing commitment to support our communities in breaking down boundaries to participation in, and access to, truly global social science research. Keep reading
Bristol University Press Launches 2022/23 Read and Publish initiative with Jisc

Jan 31, 2022

Book launch for 'Land Renewed' by Peter Hetherington

Peter Hetherington's book 'Land Renewed' had a book launch on Tuesday the 25th of January Keep reading
Book launch for 'Land Renewed' by Peter Hetherington

Jan 20, 2022

Celebrating 50 years of Policy & Politics

In 2022 we are celebrating 50 years of Policy & Politics. Since 1972, the journal has engaged with the key issues at the interface of public policy, social policy and politics. The journal has published scholarship that has shaped a broad range of debates across disciplines and built a vibrant community of authors and readers. Keep reading
Celebrating 50 years of Policy & Politics

Jan 11, 2022

We are proud to be a part of the EvenUP initiative

EvenUP is a new initiative by the University Presses of UK and Ireland, inspired by the work of Association of University Presses (AUP), that works towards a more collaborative approach to equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI). Keep reading
We are proud to be a part of the EvenUP initiative

Dec 6, 2021

Introducing the new Editors of Evidence & Policy

We are pleased to introduce the new Editors in Chief of Evidence & Policy: Professor Zachary Neal, Michigan State University, USA and Professor Caroline Oliver, University College London, UK. Professor Neal and Professor Oliver will take over from the current Editors in January 2022. Keep reading
Introducing the new Editors of Evidence & Policy

Dec 3, 2021

Bristol University Press is hosting AskUP

From December 2021 to February 2022, Bristol University Press is proud to be the host of Ask UP on behalf of the AUPresses. Keep reading
Bristol University Press is hosting AskUP

Oct 5, 2021

The Mutant Project long-listed for 2021 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction

We are delighted to share the news that 'The Mutant Project' has been long-listed for the 2021 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction. Keep reading
The Mutant Project long-listed for 2021 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction

Sep 13, 2021

Coming in 2022: Global Political Economy

This much-anticipated journal for the discipline of global political economy will launch with Bristol University Press in spring 2022. Keep reading
Coming in 2022: Global Political Economy

Aug 17, 2021

New Journal Announcement: Consumption and Society

Bristol University Press is pleased to announce an exciting new journal for 2022: Consumption and Society. Keep reading

Aug 13, 2021

2021 Independent Publishing Awards

We are delighted to announce that Bristol University Press has been shortlisted for the PLS Academic and Professional Publisher of the Year at the Independent Publishers Award 2021. Keep reading
2021 Independent Publishing Awards

Jul 13, 2021

Introducing the new Editors of the Journal of Poverty and Social Justice

We are pleased to introduce the new Editors of the Journal of Poverty and Social Justice: Joanna Mack, Open University, UK and Marco Pomati, Cardiff University, UK. Joanna and Marco will take over from the current Editors in September 2021. Keep reading
Introducing the new Editors of the Journal of Poverty and Social Justice

Jul 2, 2021

Celebrating our 2020 Journal Impact Factors

Bristol University Press, and its imprint Policy Press, are delighted to announce our 2020 Journal Impact Factors. This year has seen us make significant gains in the Journal Citation Reports. Keep reading
Celebrating our 2020 Journal Impact Factors

Apr 26, 2021

Announcing the Global Social Challenges Journal

Bristol University Press is delighted to announce the call for papers for its first fully open-access journal launching in 2022: Global Social Challenges Journal. Keep reading
Announcing the Global Social Challenges Journal

Feb 17, 2021

Alison Shaw conferred Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences

Alison Shaw, Chief Executive of Bristol University Press, has been conferred as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, one of 37 new Fellows. Keep reading
Alison Shaw conferred Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences

Jan 15, 2021

Publishing with a purpose; reviewing for change

Sarah Bird, Commissioning Editor, talks about how our peer reviewers in 2020 raised over £10,000 for Bristol University Press' charity of the year, Julian House. Read more on our blog
Publishing with a purpose; reviewing for change

Dec 14, 2020

Publishing Ali Milani’s 'The Unlikely Candidate' in spring 2022

We have acquired a new book by Labour politician Ali Milani. The Unlikely Candidate, about Milani’s bid to unseat the Prime Minister in the 2019 Parliamentary elections, will be published in spring 2022. Keep reading
Publishing Ali Milani’s 'The Unlikely Candidate' in spring 2022

Dec 7, 2020

Bristol University Press becomes a signatory to the UN SDG Publishers Compact

BUP is proud to announce it has become a signatory to the UN Sustainable Development Goals Publishers (SDG) Compact, which was launched at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2020. Keep reading
Bristol University Press becomes a signatory to the UN SDG Publishers Compact