The Year of the Viking in Kalamazoo, Michigan
This year’s International Congress on Medieval Studies in Kalamazoo began with…
May 14, 2013
Tag: higher education
The First Five of Many
By celebrating our first five years at UTP, the Higher Education Division honours the 112 years of publishing experience behind us at this press…
May 1, 2013
The Tyranny of the Typo
Our Production Editor, Beate Schwirtlich, discusses the age-old tyranny of the typo and the impact of digital technology on proofreading and copyedting.
April 22, 2013
The Life of a Higher Ed Sales Rep
Our publisher’s representative, Kris Gies, provides some insight into the life and motivations of a higher ed sales rep.
January 7, 2013
Publishing with UTP Higher Education
Our Editor, Natalie Fingerhut, describes the personalized treatment that authors receive when they publish with the Higher Education Division at UTP.
December 7, 2012
Five Ways to Think Differently About Textbooks
Our Executive Editor, Anne Brackenbury, provides her list of five ways to think differently about textbooks.
November 7, 2012
When Textbooks and Scholarly Monographs Collide
Mat Buntin on the benefits of having two publishing divisions, Scholarly and Higher Education, working alongside one another at UTP.
October 9, 2012
A Brief History of UTP Higher Education
Michael Harrison, VP of the Higher Education Division, on how a Canadian university press ventured into textbook publishing in a serious way…
September 11, 2012
Teaching Sociology to the Millennials
In the second of a short series of blog postings, author Rob Beamish discusses his experiences teaching introductory sociology…
February 3, 2012
The Form and Function of a Textbook
In the first of a short series of blog postings, author Rob Beamish discusses his motivations for publishing an introductory sociology textbook without all of the “bells and whistles” normally aimed at first-year university students.
January 20, 2012