I'm very excited to announce the launch of our new book series Radical Histories. We can't wait to hear about any relevant projects. Get it in touch!
Find out more: manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/blog/2026/04...
#RadicalHistory #History
Very excited to be working with @richmondbridge.bsky.social on this! Publishing in our Queer and Trans Histories series.
Lovely to see Exhibiting Irishness at the @manchesterup.bsky.social table at #NACBS2025
📣 #NACBS2025 📣 Don’t forget to pick up your Manchester UP book if you reserved one. And there’s still a few unclaimed ones up for grabs. @thenacbs.bsky.social
Table with books propped upright on medical history themes.
Very excited to see a hard copy of @victoriabates.bsky.social new book ‘Feeling Blue’ on the MUP stand at #eahmh25 - and in great company too 🤩
MUP books have arrived at #eahmh25! Thanks to the organisers for their help locating and transporting them. Come check them out, including Heidi Hausse’s prize winner and many more brand new titles. @manchesterup.bsky.social
Hello everyone in Berlin for #eahmh25. I don't have a stall yet (stuck in customs) but will hopefully have some lovely MUP books to show you tomorrow. Send me a message if you'd like to have a chat. @manchesterup.bsky.social
What a great way to start #eahmh25! Huge congratulations to Heidi Hausse 🎉🎉 @manchesterup.bsky.social
Publishing today - Feeling blue by @victoriabates.bsky.social 💙
The first book-length history of colour in modern hospitals, thinking expansively about the role of colour in shaping how hospitals felt.
Now #OpenAccess on manchesterhive.com 🔓 - from our @sshmedicine.bsky.social series.
#histmed
'Feeling blue: Colour and the modern British hospital' is out! And it's free online (or a relatively affordable £25 hardback if you prefer print)! Thanks so much to everyone who helped with the research for this, from supporting site visits to reading drafts. www.manchesterhive.com/display/9781...
Afterlives of war is also available Open Access at www.manchesterhive.com/display/9781...
Huge congratulations to Mike Roper for winning the Social History Society book award for ‘Afterlives of war’. It was a great book to work on and the award is much deserved. 👏 @socialhistsoc.bsky.social @manchesterup.bsky.social
Hello Social History friends! Come say hello at our stand. Unfortunately not all of our books arrived, but you can find a full list of new titles below. @socialhistsoc.bsky.social @manchesterup.bsky.social
All set up here at Britain and the World. Looking forward to meeting everyone and talking books 📚
@batw.bsky.social @manchesterup.bsky.social
Not far to travel today. @darkpublisher.bsky.social and I are at MMU talking Manchester, music and subcultures for the Neither Factory Records nor Madchester: Rethinking Manchester’s Musical and Subcultural Histories conference. Come say hello 👋
Always great to meet our authors in the wild! Thanks #aahm2025
@mstanleybaker.bsky.social’s book is out in paperback next month manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526191120/
Hello again AAHM! Lots of new history of medicine books to show you at the MUP stand. Come say hi 📚
#aahm2025 #histmed
In response to today's supreme court ruling, we want to urge any researcher in Trans Histories to consider a proposal to our new Queer & Trans Histories series - because research into Trans histories will help to shape Trans futures: manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/series/queer...
#TransRights
Excited to be at @esshc.bsky.social conference this week! Come by the MUP stall to see all our lovely new titles and talk books 📚
See the latest additions to our Modern History list ⬇️
From youth culture in post-war Britain and sex in England 1950-80, to Smallpox and Nepal - new titles out now!
@drsarahlkenny.bsky.social
@hannahcharnock.bsky.social
@historicalmeredith.bsky.social
#ModernHistory #NewinHistory #MUP
VERY SHORT DEADLINE (Feb. 26) for a FANTASTIC opportunity for a student to do a fully funded PhD with the amazing Elaine Leong on "Translating Monstrosity: Constructions of Difference in Early Modern England and France"
Full details here. Please pass on or repost!
www.lahp.ac.uk/prospective-...
Hear more about our new Queer and Trans Histories series from editor @psimonetto.bsky.social
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It is launch day!!! We can finally announce the new book series with @manchesterup.bsky.social on Queer and Trans Histories. Help spread the word!
manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/series/queer...
So excited and proud to announce our new book series: Queer and Trans Histories! It couldn’t be a more important time to tell these stories. Help us spread the word and get in touch if you have an idea for a new book. We can’t wait to hear from you
manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/series/queer...
Happy publication day @drsarahlkenny.bsky.social! Excited to see this out in the world 📚
Calling all French History ECRs! 6 weeks left to apply for the book development fellowship. Includes a grant and mentoring sessions to work on proposals. We’d love to hear from you!
Excited by what we’ve got planned for LGBTQ+ History month. First up is our discounted reading list. More announcements to come so watch this space!
Indeed we would! Always interested to hear about new book projects or ideas in gender history.
Hey #nacbs2024 great to see you again! Lots of new books to show you at the MUP stall 📚 @manchesterup.bsky.social @thenacbs.bsky.social