Welcome to the June edition of The Newsletter! Media We started a new Instagram series last week and we hope that you’ll follow along! We’re taking our followers on an…
You’ve likely seen a number of red-gowned women with white hats in the news recently. You might be looking at the release of Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale or you might…
National Aboriginal Day is this Wednesday, June 21. As always, there is a multitude of activities around Edmonton to celebrate Canada’s Indigenous population. The day will be filled with pow…
Spring means that there are thousands of students graduating from undergraduate and graduate programs across Canada and the globe. Athabasca University’s convocation is as unique as its open and online…
You know summer is on its way when the annual Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities starts wrapping up. This year, the week-long event was held at Ryerson University…
Welcome to the May edition of The Newsletter! New Releases Alberta’s Lower Athabasca Basin: Archaeology and Palaeoenvironments was published this month. More than just a record of archaeological assessments in…
International Museum Day was founded in 1977 as a day to celebrate the importance of museums to the development of society. Every year, on May 18, museums around the world…
In Alberta’s Lower Athabasca Basin: Archaeology and Palaeoenvironments, volume editor Brian Ronaghan, discusses the impact that oil sands development has on a crucial part of our environment: archaeological resources. Oil…
Ten years ago, AU Press printed its first catalogue with an exciting mandate: All AU Press books would be available for free download from our website. AU Press was the…
Welcome to the April edition of the Newsletter! New Release The Wolves at My Shadow: The Story of Ingelore Rothschild was released at the beginning of the month. This memoir recounts…