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As 2023 draws to a close, we are pleased to release ten new titles to wrap-up the year!  From contemporary art in Canada to nation-building in Africa, these books span a wide range of topics and spaces in the social sciences and humanities. Also included is our latest French-language release on the history of medical education … Read More >

In the blog post below, Chris Kaposy introduces his new book, The Beautiful Unwanted: Down Syndrome in Myth, Memoir, and Bioethics. In The Beautiful Unwanted, Kaposy reflects on parenting his son with Down syndrome in the midst of a supposed disappearance of people with this condition. Writing from a pro-choice, disability-positive perspective, Kaposy presents … Read More >

November 13-17 2023 is University Press Week, a time to reflect on the important work undertaken by university presses to disseminate knowledge by publishing cutting-edge scholarship.

The theme this year is #SpeakUP: showcasing how university presses are “giving voice to the scholarship and ideas that shape conversations around the world.”  We’re happy to be … Read More >

In honour of Queer History Month, MQUP would like to highlight the important books recently published in our Queer Film Classics series. This series aims to meet the diversity, quality, and originality of classics in the queer film canon, broadly conceived, with equally compelling writing and critical insight. Books in the series have much … Read More >

Fortune Favours a Bieler:  Adventures in Life, Love, and Business is the colourful story of Philippe Bieler’s life and his long journey through the eventful twentieth century and beyond. It begins with his escape from war-torn Europe in 1941. Hand in hand with a number of prominent trailblazers, he went on to carve out … Read More >

In honour of Queer History Month, MQUP would like to highlight the important books recently published in our Queer Film Classics series. This series aims to meet the diversity, quality, and originality of classics in the queer film canon, broadly conceived, with equally compelling writing and critical insight. Books in the series have much to … Read More >

This October, we were pleased to release fifteen new titles, including the newest additions to our History of Religion Series, Hugh MacLennan Poetry Series, Azrieli Institute of Israel Studies Series, and Studies in Early Canada Series.

Check out the complete list of October releases below!

Social Democracy, Capitalism, and Competition
A Manifesto
By Marcel Boyer

Our social democracies and welfare states are facing challenges … Read More >

In honour of Queer History Month, MQUP would like to highlight the important books recently published in our Queer Film Classics series. This series aims to meet the diversity, quality, and originality of classics in the queer film canon, broadly conceived, with equally compelling writing and critical insight. Books in the series have much to … Read More >

In honour of Queer History Month, MQUP would like to highlight the important books published in our Queer Film Classics series. This series aims to meet the diversity, quality, and originality of classics in the queer film canon, broadly conceived, with equally compelling writing and critical insight. Books in the series have much to … Read More >

This month we are pleased to release 14 new titles, just in time for the back-to-school rush. Covering a broad range of historical and contemporary topics, from Arab history in the Middle Ages to the COVID-19 response, these new books have something for everyone to kick off the school year. We also have three new … Read More >