Although winter doesn’t officially start for another few weeks, we’ve already donned our toques and mitts and parkas. Here in Edmonton, the snow has finally started falling and we’re celebrating the…
On CBC’s As It Happens, Phil Plait, an astronomer and science writer, called Donald Trump’s plans to cut NASA’s climate change research “a horrible, horrible plan that will spell nothing…
“Of one thing, then, I am certain: a science of nonviolent struggle is clearly possible and therefore deserves the attention of the scientific, activist, strategic, military, spiritual, and diplomatic communities,…
The Book Publishers Association of Alberta’s annual conference and awards gala was held this past weekend in Calgary. If you want to know what publishers talk about when they are…
This year, the Annual Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival (lovingly known as “the Fringe”), is celebrating its 35th anniversary! The Fringe takes place on and around Edmonton’s famed Whyte Avenue…
We are celebrating our one year blog birthday this week! We’ve collected one year’s worth of new releases, events around Edmonton, book launches, catalogues, open access resources, giveaways and other…
This summer, we are skipping the beach reads in favour of some more thoughtful books from university presses across North America. Check out the list below for some inspiring…
This Canada Day, we want to be more aware of how media is shaping our lives as Canadians and we want you to be part of our conversation. To help…
Southern Africa is currently experiencing the worst drought in over a century. The drought brings consequences for almost every industry in Southern Africa: the maize harvest is minimal, hydro-electric energy…
Event Details Athabasca University Press will be celebrating the launch of Alberta Oil and the Decline of Democracy in Canada on June 1 from 3:15 to 4:45 pm. Find us…