AU Press’s most recent publication, Scaling Up, is a community-focused book that features case studies of the social economies of Alberta and British Columbia. The social economy is developed when citizens…
What is happening in Canadian media? From layoffs to strikes, from the end of a paper published since 1874 to more layoffs, it seems as though our news sources have…
At AU Press’ most recent editorial committee meeting, the discussion turned to Indigenous scholarship and a committee member noted that she had recently read a number of interesting articles that…
Fearful of losing her family’s history and her father’s memories about Jewish life during World War II in Iran, Farideh Goldin asked Baba, as she called her father, to write…
If your New Year’s resolution is to be more informed about our world, you should start the New Year by reviewing what happened in 2015. We have rounded up four…
The Teacher and the Superintendent follows the lives of two eager individuals whose misguided efforts to assimilate the Alaska Natives reflect the motives of both the church and the government….
Merry December to everyone! It is almost the time for the seasonal exchange of gifts. If you are looking to expand your loved ones’ bookshelves with some new and…
Speaking Power to Truth: Digital Discourse and the Public Intellectual edited by Michael Keren and Richard Hawkins provides an analysis of the world of online discourse as it relates to…
In light of the tragic events that have occurred in our world over the past few months, we would like to share the wisdom of one of our authors, Patrick…
November is National Life Writing Month and to celebrate, AU Press presents a few of our favourite memoirs from our back list. Life writing is a process by which the…