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For Immediate Release – MONTREAL, QUEBEC, Wednesday, January 25, 2017
McGill-Queen’s University Press (MQUP) has announced plans to open an editorial office in London, UK, in May 2017. This venture will allow the Press to work with new authors and acquire publishing projects that will strengthen both our existing publishing program and provide more international content. … Read More >
With the holidays just around the corner, the staff at MQUP took a moment to put together some gingerbread “bookies” based on some of the “tastier” books featured in our new Spring 2017 catalogue!
Many of these covers were created by designer extraordinaire David Drummond. Our thanks to him for the inspiration!
HAPPY HOLIDAYS … Read More >
McGill-Queen’s University Press is a proud member of the Association of Canadian University Presses (ACUP/APUC) which represents all peer-reviewed scholarly presses, both French and English. ACUP and the Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) have joined together to offer the ACUP/APUC 2017 Digital Collection, a critical resource for every Canadian student, researcher, … Read More >
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – On 8 December 2016, newspapers across the world announced that the giraffe is at risk of extinction. As a result of illegal hunting and loss of habitat, the giraffe population has shrunk by forty percent over the past three decades, and the mammals are now categorized as a “vulnerable” species. As … Read More >
Our Spring 2017 catalogue is here! Lots of great books and new authors on the horizon! You can browse the upcoming titles on our website by using the PDF flipbook or by browsing our online catalogue.
Some highlights from the new catalogue include:
Why Dissent Matters
Because Some People See Things the Rest of Us Miss
By … Read More >
Thank you to everyone who participated in our #ArchitectureonIce contest!
The contest is now closed. We are very pleased to announce the three winners will each receive a copy of Howard Shubert’s Architecture on Ice: A History of the Hockey Arena. Below is the list of winners and their arena memory/experience Tweet!
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MQUP is hosting a social media contest for a chance to win a copy of Howard Shubert’s new book, Architecture on Ice: A History of the Hockey Arena! The book provides an in-depth review of the development of skating rinks from their humble beginnings to the multipurpose arenas we know today, and is … Read More >
For Remembrance Day we have selected a few of our recent military history titles to create a reading list. The list is varied and includes a novel about German occupied Northern France during World War I, a study on combat motivation for Canadian soldiers during WWII, the stories and memories of those in Newfoundland during WWII and more!
MQUP congratulates our authors upon their election as Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada, Class of 2016:
Don Beecher (Adapted Brains and Imaginary Worlds)
Luca Codignola (Coldest Harbour in the Land)
Colleen Flood (Data Data Everywhere, Exploring Social Insurance)
Sebastien Grammond (Identity Captured by Law)
Janine Marchessault (Reimagining Cinema, Cartographies of Place)
Colleen Sheppard (Inclusive … Read More >
Congratulations to Mary Anne Poutanen for winning the Prix Lionel-Groulx 2016 for her book Beyond Brutal Passions: Prostitution in Early Nineteenth-Century Montreal. Awarded by the Institut d’histoire de l’Amérique française, the prize recognizes the best scholarly book on the history of French America. Mary Anne joins MQUP author Brian Young, whose book Patrician Families and the … Read More >