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Dan Crissman
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Editor in Chief @ University of Wisconsin Press (https://uwpress.wisc.edu)
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We're in Atlanta for #ASA2025 @asanewsonline.bsky.social! If you're here too, we hope you'll stop by booth 202 to browse new books and journals and chat with editor in chief @dancrissman.bsky.social and journals manager Toni Gunnison!
A photo of the University of Wisconsin booth at the African Studies Association annual conference, 2025, in Atlanta, GA. In the background, yellow curtains with the University of Wisconsin Press logo banner. In the foreground, several tables with books and journals on them
November 20, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Reminder: Corrie Decker will sign copies of her new book at #ASA2025, Friday from 1-1:30, at the @uwiscpress.bsky.social booth (#202)! @asanewsonline.bsky.social
Text reads "Book signing: Corrie Decker at the University of Wisconsin Press exhibit, Booth # 202, Friday, November 21, 1:00-1:30 PM, African Studies Association, 2025." And then there's a photo of the cover of the book, The Age of Sex: Custom, Law, and Ritual in Twentieth-Century East Africa
November 20, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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The University of Wisconsin Press is pleased to announce the launch of a new book series, Yorùbá Worlds, edited by Toyin Falola!

Learn more here: tinyurl.com/4njk4zpj
At the top, the University of Wisconsin Press logo. Then the text reads: Announcing a new book series: Yoruba Worlds, edited by Toyin Falola. Learn more: https://tinyurl.com/4njk4zpj
November 18, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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The submission period is now open for this year's George L. Mosse First Book Prize!

Details: tinyurl.com/smvwub7t
Submission Period Now Open for George L. Mosse First Book Prize
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March 18, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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The University of Wisconsin Press is delighted to reveal our new logo and redesigned website!

Read the full announcement: tinyurl.com/y573haz6

To celebrate, almost all our print books and all new journal subscriptions will be 30% off with code NEWUWP through May 10, 2025!
At top, a yellow bar. Text reads "Check out our new look!" Then there's an image of our new logo, as well as a graphic of a computer screen with our new website up on it
March 10, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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We're in New York for #AHA25 and look forward to seeing friends old and new! If you're here too, please drop by our booth to visit with editor in chief @dancrissman.bsky.social and check out some of our recent books!

(Discount code AHA25UWISC is also valid online.)
In the background, columns of thumbnail-sized book covers from a bunch of our recent history books. On top, a semi-transparent rectangle with text in it: UW Press is attending AHA 2025 in person and in the exhibit hall (booth 207) (discount code AHA25UWISC also valid on our website)
January 4, 2025 at 1:45 PM