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🌱 How humans and nature have shaped each other over time — from #ecosystems to #empires. Spotlighting book series that dive into #EnvironmentalHistoryWeek🌎
⚔️ War & Environment
🌴 Environmental Governance
🫐 Holocene Histories
🐫 Middle East Environmental Histories
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Thrilled to unveil our newest release! The Indonesian Left in the Twentieth Century: Beyond the Rise and Fall of a Party by #LinHongxuan #KlaasStutje and #RianneSubijanto
Discover more here: lnkd.in/eyunGRbS
#Book #New #Anticolonialism #Archival #Communist #Indonesia #Gender #GlobalHistory
Our series bring together leading scholars, emerging voices, and innovative research agendas — creating intellectual continuity and visibility.
Interested in proposing a volume within our series #MiddleEast #Environmental Histories? Find out more: lup.nl/series/middl...
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Our latest publication is out now! South Sudan’s Azande during colonialism, war, and displacement: An ethnography of rupture and rejuvenation by Dr. Bruno Braak.
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#book #new #anthropology #Sudan #war #colonialism
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Join us for a thought-provoking hybrid event by Kyoto University, where our writer Julie Yu-Wen Chen discusses her research and book Global Knowledge Production about China.
🗓 Don’t miss out— 👉 Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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#OpenAccess is central to the future of #academic #publishing! 📚 Knowledge should not be limited by geography or resources. By expanding Open Access publishing, we strengthen global academic dialogue. 🔓
Discover our OA titles here: library.oapen.org/discover?rpp... #OAPEN
We are delighted to announce the publication of our much-anticipated book Civil War Samurai: The 1860 Japanese Embassy and Tateishi Onojirō in Antebellum America by Natalia Doan. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qn7h...
New podcast episode featuring writer Francesca Piana! In this conversation, Piana draws from her book Humanitarian Protection for Prisoners of War and Refugees in the Long Aftermath of the WW1 to unpack the roots of today’s displacement debates. #HiddenCostAction
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Offering fresh insights and perspectives for curious minds and professionals alike, our latest publication Change and Resilience in Rapa Nui and the Pacific is now available.
Curious? Take a moment to explore more here lup.nl/publications...
#newbook #published #academic #rapanui #pacificstudies
Deep dive into our latest publication Colonial Encounters and Slavery in Early Modern Asia by Daniel Domingues da Silva, Hans Hägerdal, Angelina Kalashnikova and Filipa Ribeiro da Silva.
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#academic #book #Asia #Colonialism #Slavery
Season’s Greetings from LUP!
The countdown to winter break has begun. Here is a reminder to get your orders in before our postal services get busy and we close for the holidays.
Final orders for processing before winter break: 15th December
LUP office closed on: 24th December – 5th January
Thrilled to sign a publishing agreement with Petr Vilem Koluch. His upcoming work, which examines the philosophical and historical roots of the Rule of Law as a core component of Europe’s constitutional identity, brings fresh analysis, rigorous scholarship, and a compelling perspective globally.
Take a look at our latest publication: Who Owns War? The State and the Role of Non-State (Armed) Actors in Modern Warfare by editors Monica den Boer, Jan Willem Honig, Marten Zwanenburg & Joep Aarts. Read more and #order the #book here lnkd.in/e8-EruwE
#Armedconflict #Law #Military #Security #War
We are pleased to announce that LUP will be partnering with Mare Nostrum Group, who will be responsible for the distribution, sales, and marketing for our global markets (excluding North America and the Netherlands).
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We are getting ready to #TeamUP for this year’s University Press Week. Celebrating cutting-edge scholarship together with our peers and partners from across the globe. A big shoutout our colleagues this #UniversityPressWeek
Check out our series: lup.nl/series/ Read about UPW: lnkd.in/eV3nQJws
Explore our newest title: "The Legacy of Colonial Era Postcards from British Malaya to the Present" by Farish A. Noor.
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#Colonialpostcards #Colonialphotography #VisualsofEmpire #BritishMalaya #PostcolonialMalaya
Explore our newest title: "The Leiden Wigalois Manuscript" by Jef Jacobs & Barend Verkerk.
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Following the success of the hardcover edition, ''Slavery & the Dutch State'' is now also available in a paperback format.
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Ontdek onze nieuwste publicatie: "Avenue verruimt de blik" van Esther Op de Beek. Het boek maakt deel uit van de Van Selm reeks.
Lees meer en bestel het boek hier: lup.nl/publications...
Explore our newest title: "Empire, Tourism, and Colonial Knowledge in Nineteenth-Century Southeast Asia and Sri Lanka" by Mikko Toivanen.
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#prototourism #colonialism #knowledgeproduction #transimperialhistory #travelwriting #SoutheastAsia
Leiden University Press marks the opening of the academic year with a new publication: 'Introduction to International Studies' by Maurits Berger.
Read more about the book and order here: lup.nl/publications...
#InternationalStudies #Humanities #GlobalChallenges #GlobalTrends #GlobalStructures
Check out our latest book by Ali Shobeiri and Helen Westgeest: "Oikography: Homemaking through Photography."
Read more about the book and order your copy here: lup.nl/publications...
#Homemaking #Photography #Migration #Home #Belonging #Displacement #Refugees #Oikography
Discover the latest release in the NL-Arms series: The Art of Scaling – Organising Swift Adaptation to Cope with Crises and War.
Read more about the book and order here: lnkd.in/gJggWmBi
#scalability #resilience #organizational #change #civil #military #relations #armedforces #War
Watch back youtu.be/uQlW7YdFyBE Book presentation by #MateoCohen. Event organized by Legitimacy & Justice Research Cluster, endorsed by Centre for the Study of Political Parties and Representation, moderated by the acting Scientific Director of Institute of Political Science Henriëtte van den Heuvel
Searching for your latest podcast fix?
Take a listen to our writer #KaiShmushko featured on @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social, with host #TiatemsuLongkumer. Find the podcast episode here: lnkd.in/eCwEVeh4 and order the book here: lup.nl/publications...
Check out our latest book by Siavash Rafiee Rad! Launched today Expeditions in Persia: Exploring Qajar Persia in two 19th-Century Diaries’.
Read more about the book and order a copy here: lnkd.in/euUDvnjp
Irrigating the Desert by Roberto Arciero our latest book explores how local communities adapted to environmental and hydrological changes in the Murghab alluvial fan. Read more about the book and order here lnkd.in/eZuNziKE
#Archaeology #CentralAsia #Murghab #Turkmenistan #Watermanagement
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