Q&A Interview with UTP Author Alexia Hannis
UTP author Alexia Hannis offers Aristotelian analyses of Joseph Conrad’s letters, essays, and four works of fiction in The Discerning… READ MORE
April 19, 2023
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Q&A Interview with UTP Author Katya Hokanson
In A Woman’s Empire, UTP author Katya Hokanson explores a new dimension of Russian imperialism where women are actively engaged… READ MORE
April 11, 2023
Reflections on International Theatre Day from Kathleen Gallagher
This International Theatre Day, UTP author Kathleen Gallagher of Hope in a Collapsing World reflects on her life and research in theatre.
March 27, 2023
Neoliberal Parliamentarism: The Decline of the Ontario Legislature, 1981–2021
What does the “decline of parliament” truly mean? In this blog post UTP author Tom McDowell discusses how his new… READ MORE
November 25, 2021
Bella Coola and After
In this blog post, UTP authors Eva-Marie Kröller and John Barker delve into the history of The Bella Coola Indians by T.F. McIlwraith, originally published in 1948.
September 21, 2021
Women, Power, and Political Representation: Canadian and Comparative Perspectives
Elizabeth Goodyear-Grant and Erin Tolley talk us through their new book, Women, Power, and Political Representation, and discuss why it is such a pressing topic with the Canadian federal election just around the corner.
September 15, 2021
An Opportunity We Cannot Afford to Miss: Applying Hard-Won Lessons from Prior Crises to Post-Pandemic Economies
Dangerous Opportunities examines the Home Capital crisis of 2017, a watershed moment in Canadian financial markets. Stephanie Ben-Ishai discusses how we can avoid repeating past mistakes in the nearing post-pandemic economic reality.
September 10, 2021
Writing a Biography on Baldomero Espartero
The Sword of Luchana tells the story of the charismatic nineteenth-century figure Baldomero Espartero. Adrian Shubert tells us why he decided to write a biography on Baldomero Espartero, an enigmatic figure who went on to become the most influential general in nineteenth century Spanish politics.
August 27, 2021
Canada Votes, 2021
Canadians will head to the polls on September 20th, in what will be the shortest election campaign ever. The authors of Absent Mandate write on the blog about what we can expect from the upcoming campaign.
August 19, 2021
Hidden Engines of Meritocracy
James Elwick, author of Making a Grade discusses his new book and looks at how standardized testing practices quietly appeared during the Victorian era, and then spread worldwide.
July 22, 2021