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Free access to introduction chapters of new books in December. Our acclaimed eBook collection on University Press Scholarship Online platform now offers access the over 750 high-quality monographs. Keep reading

We are pleased to announce an exciting addition to the Policy Press journals list for 2021: Justice, Power and Resistance (JPR). JPR is the journal of the European Group for the Study of Deviance and Social Control and is currently published by EG Press. We are delighted to be working together on the re-launch of the journal with Policy Press in September 2021. Keep reading

Bristol University Press and its imprint Policy Press are proud to announce the launch of our inaugural Library Advisory Board (LAB). Keep reading

We’re very pleased to have been shortlisted for two categories in the 2020 Independent Publishing Guild Awards: the PLS Academic and Professional Publisher of the Year and the IPG Marketing Award for our campaign for The Class Ceiling. Keep reading

We are delighted to be shortlisted for the University Press Redux Sustainability Award, which celebrates an initiative, publication, product or project aimed at addressing one or more of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Keep reading

A message from Vanessa May and Sue Heath, on behalf of the Morgan Centre, University of Manchester. David was the author of Snobbery, part of the British Sociological Association 21st Century Standpoints series. Keep reading

Bristol University Press, and its imprint Policy Press, are delighted to announce our 2019 Impact Factors. This year has seen us make impressive gains in the Journal Citation Reports. We have also received the first Impact Factor for the Journal of Poverty and Social Justice. Keep reading

The latest update to our Policy Press Scholarship Online platform is now complete and the introductory chapters of new titles will be free to access until the end of July. Keep reading

Bristol University Press is pleased to announce Work in the Global Economy, an exciting new journal launching in 2021. Keep reading

To support our research communities at this challenging time, we want you to be able to access our content as easily as possible. Keep reading

Women of Power: Half a Century of Female Presidents and Prime Ministers Worldwide by Torild Skard has been awarded the Bertha Lutz Award 2020. Keep reading

In response to the Government’s latest Covid-19 announcements and the University of Bristol’s recommendations, we will be implementing a home working policy from Wednesday 18th April. Keep reading

The Shame Game launched last night at the RSA in London. Keep reading

The 2019 prize has been awarded to Kristen J Mills, Jennifer A Lawlor, Jennifer Watling Neal, Zachary P Neal, and Kathryn McAlindon for their paper ‘What is research? Educators’ conceptions and alignment with United States federal policies’. Keep reading

January update to Policy Press Scholarship Online is now complete and the introductory chapters of new titles will be free to access until 10th of March. Keep reading

Thank you so much to everyone who donated over the weekend to support our 24-hour danceathon. Keep reading

We are happy to announce that our digital platform in partnership with Oxford University Press now offers access to 700 high-quality monographs. Keep reading

A visit from a UN Special Rapporteur can have an important effect on how seriously poverty and human rights are taken in the country and on policymaking, according to an article published today in the Journal of Poverty and Social Justice. Keep reading

We are very happy to announce that Bristol University Press has won the Web Marketing Association 2019 WebAward for Best Publishing Website. Keep reading

In BBC Two's recent 'How to Break into the Elite' documentary, Amol Rajan looked at how much class matters in Britain's elite professions. The answer is, a lot. Keep reading