UP Week 2023 Blog Tour

Each year, we take a tour of the blogs in our larger community, with a series that daily addresses different aspects of the week’s theme. This year, blog tour posts will examine ways that university presses Speak UP, or give voice to the scholarship and ideas that shape conversations around the world, using some common interrogatives.

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  • Monday WHAT does #SpeakUP mean to university presses?
  • Tuesday WHO do university presses help #SpeakUP?
  • Wednesday WHEN do university presses #SpeakUP?
  • Thursday HOW do university presses #SpeakUP?
  • Friday WHERE do university presses #SpeakUP?

Monday: What?

What does #SpeakUP mean to university presses?

“Taking on Issues that Matter”
University of Notre Dame Press

“On the series, Black Lives in the Diaspora: Past, Present, Future, A Howard-Columbia Intellectual Partnership”
Columbia University Press

“What Does #SpeakUP Mean at Leuven University Press”
Leuven University Press

“What Does #SpeakUP Mean at McGill-Queen’s University Press”
McGill-Queen’s University Press

“What Does #SpeakUP Mean at Amsterdam University Press?”
Amsterdam University Press

“From Gold Rush to Green Rush in Indigenous Northern California: Q&A with Kaitlin Reed, author of Settler Cannabis
University of Washington Press

“What Does #SpeakUP Mean to University Presses?”
Duke University Press

“What Does #SpeakUP Mean to the University Press of Kentucky?”
University Press of Kentucky

“What We Speak About When We #SpeakUP”
Johns Hopkins University Press

“#SpeakUP with Dara Wilkinson Bobb”
The University of the West Indies Press

“A #SpeakUP Reading List”
SUNY Press

“Five Questions with Laura Mamo, Author of Sexualizing Cancer
University of Chicago Press

“What does #SpeakUP mean to your press?”
University of Nebraska Press

 “SpeakUP: The Importance of Dignity”
Yale University Press

“Reviving the Memory of Marty Glickman”
NYU Press

“What Does #SpeakUP Mean to University Presses”
Cornell University Press

“What #SpeakUP Means to Purdue University Press”
Purdue University Press

“What Does Speaking Up Mean to Bristol University Press?”
Bristol University Press

“Harvard Education Press Celebrates University Press Week”
Harvard Education Press

The Constant Reader, UP Week feature
Frenchtown Bookshop

Tuesday: Who?

Who do university presses help #SpeakUP?

“#SpeakUP: Celebrating our Oral History Titles for University Press Week”
University of Alberta Press

“Authors #SpeakUP”
Temple University Press

“Eunice Rodríguez Ferguson in Conversation with Hanna Askarpour about Sundial House”
Columbia University Press

“#SpeakUP: Diane Dimond on Guardianship Abuse”
Brandeis University Press

“Brown Lives Need To Speak For Black Lives Lost”
University of Illinois Press

“#SpeakUP: Imagining Alternatives to Workism”
Bucknell University Press

“Who Does Leuven University Press Help #SpeakUP?”
Leuven University Press

“Amplifying Voices at the University of Toronto Press”
University of Toronto Press

“Amplifying Voices that Need to Be Heard”
University of Notre Dame Press

“Finding the Perfect Home for My Memoir at a University Press”
Fordham University Press

“The University Press of Kentucky Helps the Appalachia Community #SpeakUP by Celebrating its Strength, Determination, and Resilience”
University Press of Kentucky

“Who Does Hopkins Press Help #SpeakUP?”
Johns Hopkins University Press

“#SpeakUP on the Hidden Hand of University Governance”
University of Rochester Press

“Who Do University Presses Help #SpeakUP?”
Duke University Press

“How Art Helps Immigrant Children Find Their Voice”
NYU Press

“Writing Black Women’s History”
University Press of Florida

“Podcasts, Policy Briefings, and Participation on Transforming Society”
Bristol University Press

Metaphor as Shelter in The Court of No Record
LSU Press

Wednesday: When?

When do university presses #SpeakUP?

“Speaking Up When It Really Matters”
University of Notre Dame Press

“When Does Your Press #SpeakUP?”
University of Nebraska Press

“Giving Voice and Data to the Gender Gap in Science”
Columbia University Press

“When Does Penn Press #SpeakUP?”
University of Pennsylvania Press

“Speaking Up One Book, and One Season, at a Time”
University of North Carolina Press

“When Does the University Press of Kentucky #SpeakUP?”
University Press of Kentucky

“Rapid response publishing for impact and influence”
Bristol University Press

“When Do University Presses #SpeakUP?”
Johns Hopkins University Press

“Preschool Will Become a Luxury If Congress Doesn’t Act”
NYU Press

“Educating the Community”
University of Illinois Press

“When Do We #SpeakUP”
Cornell University Press

Thursday: How?

How do university presses #SpeakUP?

“Boosting Author Voices from Page to Stage”
Princeton University Press

“Speechifying: A Guest Post by Director Dean Smith”
Duke University Press

“#SpeakUP with Lever Press”
Lever Press

“Creating Space for Conversation”
University of Notre Dame Press

“Accessibility, Podcasts, and More”
University of Illinois Press

“Narrative Activism: #MeToo from Harriet Jacobs to Tarana Burke”
Columbia University Press

“A Conversation with the UBC Press Accessibility Committee”
University of British Columbia Press

“University Press Week”
Gallaudet University Press

“How Does Your Press #SpeakUP?”
University of Nebraska Press

“How We #SpeakUP at Purdue University Press”
Purdue University Press

“Speaking Up with Audiobooks”
University of Toronto Press

“How Does the University Press of Kentucky #SpeakUP?”
University Press of Kentucky

“Partnerships and Publishing to Promote Equity”
Bristol University Press

“How Hopkins Press Speaks UP”
Johns Hopkins University Press/Project MUSE

“How Does Your Press #SpeakUP: Accessibility”
SUNY Press

“How Does Penn Press #SpeakUP?”
University of Pennsylvania Press

“UPM’s First Author’s Initiative and Why It Matters”
University Press of Mississippi

“Challenging Book Bans by Elevating Queer and Trans of Color Children’s Picture Books”
NYU Press

Friday: Where?

Where do university presses #SpeakUP?

“Where Does UIP #SpeakUP?”
University of Illinois Press

“The Role of Narrative and Narrative Activism in Social Movements”
Columbia University Press

“The University of Alabama Press #SpeaksUP: A loud voice for diversity and knowledge”
University of Alabama Press

“Reaching Out to Campus and the Broader Community”
University of Notre Dame Press

Regional Authors and Regional History
Rutgers University Press

“The Journey of a Lifetime: Where We #SpeakUP”
Purdue University Press

“UTP and JHUP are a Win-Win!”
University of Toronto Press

“The University Press of Kentucky and Independent Booksellers ‘Speak UP’ for the Appalachia Region”
University Press of Kentucky

“The Beauty of the Bookstore for University Presses”
Bristol University Press

“Where Does Hopkins Press #SpeakUP?”
Johns Hopkins University Press

“#SpeakUP with Christine Randle, Director, The UWI Press”
The University of the West Indies Press

“Where Does Your Press #SpeakUP?”
SUNY Press

“Finding a Home for My Own Family’s History”
NYU Press

“Where Does Your Press #SpeakUP?”
University of Nebraska Press

“Where Does Penn Press #SpeakUP?”
University of Pennsylvania Press

“Humanities Washington Helping UW Press Authors #SpeakUP”
University of Washington Press

“Staff Trip to Maple Press”
Catholic University of America Press

“Celebrating University Press Week: The Publishing Process at Mercer University Press”
Mercer University Press