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Jul 5, 2022

Celebrating our 2021 Journal Citation Metrics

Bristol University Press, and its imprint Policy Press, are delighted to announce our 2021 journal citation metrics with gains in Journal Impact Factors, and some great Journal Citation Indicator, Scopus CiteScore and SJR results. Keep reading
Celebrating our 2021 Journal Citation Metrics

May 27, 2022

OpenUP Early Career Researcher (ECR) Monograph initiative

Bristol University Press are proud to be part of a collaborative project to secure funding for a number of first books by UK-based early-career researchers. Six University Presses are taking part in this three-year pilot project which aims to raise £96,000 per year to fund open access publication for 12 books in each period. Keep reading
OpenUP Early Career Researcher (ECR) Monograph initiative

May 26, 2022

New journals accepted into the Emerging Sources Citation Index

We are pleased to announce that our journals Emotions and Society, the European Journal of Politics and Gender, Global Discourse, the Journal of Psychosocial Studies, and the Journal of Public Finance and Public Choice have been accepted into the Emerging Sources Citation Index. Keep reading
New journals accepted into the Emerging Sources Citation Index

May 4, 2022

Urban Futures: Planning for City Foresight and City Visions wins UAA’s Best Book in Urban Affairs

Our congratulations go to authors Tim Dixon and Mark Tewdwr-Jones, worthy winners of the 2022 prize from the Urban Affairs Association. Keep reading
Urban Futures: Planning for City Foresight and City Visions wins UAA’s Best Book in Urban Affairs

Mar 31, 2022

Introducing the new Associate Editors of Evidence & Policy

We are delighted to welcome five new Associate Editors joining the Evidence & Policy editorial team: Mariah Kornbluh, University of South Caroline, US, Daniel Mallinson, PennState University, US, Gedion Onyango, University of Nairobi, Kenya, Jonathan Purtle, New York University, US and Peter Van der Graaf, Teeside University, UK. Keep reading
Introducing the new Associate Editors of Evidence & Policy

Mar 10, 2022

Statement on the invasion of Ukraine

We are horrified by the ongoing crisis in Ukraine and stand in solidarity with the people whose lives are threatened by this war. We strongly condemn the actions of the Russian government whilst appreciating that many Russian citizens also oppose the war. Keep reading
Statement on the invasion of Ukraine

Mar 10, 2022

New Journal Announcement: European Social Work Research

Policy Press and the European Social Work Research Association are pleased to announce an exciting new journal for 2023: European Social Work Research. Read on for information about the journal's aims and scope, editorial board and call for papers Keep reading
New Journal Announcement: European Social Work Research

Mar 7, 2022

Thank you to professor Emerita Joan Tronto

Joan Tronto has decided to stand down from her editorial role at IJCC, having recently retired from her full-time position at the University of Minnesota. She will be greatly missed as a wise and resourceful member of our Management Board, and we thank her for her commitment, enthusiasm and guidance over the past seven years. Keep reading
Thank you to professor Emerita Joan Tronto

Feb 14, 2022

Voluntary Sector Review: Introducing a new editorial team

We are pleased to announce that Lili Wang, Arizona State University, USA, has recently joined James Rees, and Daiga Kamerade as Co-Editor of Voluntary Sector Review. Keep reading
Voluntary Sector Review: Introducing a new editorial team

Feb 4, 2022

Bristol University Press Launches 2022/23 Read and Publish initiative with Jisc

We are pleased to announce the launch of our new 2022/23 Read and Publish initiative (in collaboration with Jisc), developed as part of our ongoing commitment to support our communities in breaking down boundaries to participation in, and access to, truly global social science research. Keep reading
Bristol University Press Launches 2022/23 Read and Publish initiative with Jisc

Jan 31, 2022

Book launch for 'Land Renewed' by Peter Hetherington

Peter Hetherington's book 'Land Renewed' had a book launch on Tuesday the 25th of January Keep reading
Book launch for 'Land Renewed' by Peter Hetherington

Jan 20, 2022

Celebrating 50 years of Policy & Politics

In 2022 we are celebrating 50 years of Policy & Politics. Since 1972, the journal has engaged with the key issues at the interface of public policy, social policy and politics. The journal has published scholarship that has shaped a broad range of debates across disciplines and built a vibrant community of authors and readers. Keep reading
Celebrating 50 years of Policy & Politics

Jan 11, 2022

We are proud to be a part of the EvenUP initiative

EvenUP is a new initiative by the University Presses of UK and Ireland, inspired by the work of Association of University Presses (AUP), that works towards a more collaborative approach to equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI). Keep reading
We are proud to be a part of the EvenUP initiative

Dec 6, 2021

Introducing the new Editors of Evidence & Policy

We are pleased to introduce the new Editors in Chief of Evidence & Policy: Professor Zachary Neal, Michigan State University, USA and Professor Caroline Oliver, University College London, UK. Professor Neal and Professor Oliver will take over from the current Editors in January 2022. Keep reading
Introducing the new Editors of Evidence & Policy

Dec 3, 2021

Bristol University Press is hosting AskUP

From December 2021 to February 2022, Bristol University Press is proud to be the host of Ask UP on behalf of the AUPresses. Keep reading
Bristol University Press is hosting AskUP

Oct 5, 2021

The Mutant Project long-listed for 2021 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction

We are delighted to share the news that 'The Mutant Project' has been long-listed for the 2021 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction. Keep reading
The Mutant Project long-listed for 2021 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction

Sep 13, 2021

Coming in 2022: Global Political Economy

This much-anticipated journal for the discipline of global political economy will launch with Bristol University Press in spring 2022. Keep reading
Coming in 2022: Global Political Economy

Aug 17, 2021

New Journal Announcement: Consumption and Society

Bristol University Press is pleased to announce an exciting new journal for 2022: Consumption and Society. Keep reading

Aug 13, 2021

2021 Independent Publishing Awards

We are delighted to announce that Bristol University Press has been shortlisted for the PLS Academic and Professional Publisher of the Year at the Independent Publishers Award 2021. Keep reading
2021 Independent Publishing Awards

Jul 13, 2021

Introducing the new Editors of the Journal of Poverty and Social Justice

We are pleased to introduce the new Editors of the Journal of Poverty and Social Justice: Joanna Mack, Open University, UK and Marco Pomati, Cardiff University, UK. Joanna and Marco will take over from the current Editors in September 2021. Keep reading
Introducing the new Editors of the Journal of Poverty and Social Justice