Here's a recap of what went on at UTP in the month of September 2017:

Conferences:

• Jennifer DiDomenico attended the Academy of Management Annual Meeting in Atlanta from August 4th-8^th
• Douglas Hildebrand and Anne Brackenbury attended the American Sociological Association Annual Meeting which was held here in Canada (Montreal) this year, from August 12th-15^th
• Our books were on display at the Beijing International Book Fair from August 23rd-27^th
• Mat Buntin and Daniel Quinlan were in San Francisco for the American Political Science Association Annual Meeting & Exhibition from August 31st-September 3rd
• Len Husband brought our business history titles to the Canadian Business History Association meeting, held locally at Rotman School of Management, September 11^th-12^th
• Suzanne Rancourt and Natalie Fingerhut attended the Global Reformations Conference put on by the Centre for Renaissance and Reformation Studies Conference at Victoria College, University of Toronto on September 28^th and 29^th

Media Highlights:

• On Civic Republicanism, edited by Geoffrey C. Kellow and Neven Leddy, was reviewed in Philosophy In Review
• Mark Celinscak discussed his award-winning book Distance From The Belsen Heap with KVNO News
• In an op-ed for The Irish Times, academics Áine Mahon and Shane Bergin write that Maggie Berg and Barbara Seeber's runaway bestseller The Slow Professor "serves as an intervention for higher education [in Ireland]. It serves also as a manifesto. It powerfully outlines how academics must act in order to save the institutions they value."
• Mayhill Fowler talked about her book Beau Monde on Empire’s Stage with Harvard University Ukrainian Research Institute
• In an op-ed for The St John Telegram, Jared Wesley, editor of Big Worlds: Politics and Elections in the Canadian Provinces and Territories argues that any account of Canadian democracy must focus on the intricacies of provincial politics

New Releases:

• Catholic Education in the Wake of Vatican II, edited by Rosa Bruno-Jofré and Jon Igelmo Zaldívar
• Intrapreneurship, by Kevin DeSouza (New in Paperback)
• Ethical Capitalism: Shibusawa Eiichi and Business Leadership in Global Perspective, edited by Patrick Fridenson and Kikkawa Takeo
• Co-Teaching in Higher Education: From Theory to Co-Practice, edited by Daniel Jarvis and Mumbi Kariuki
• Contours of the Nation: Making Obesity and Imagining Canada, 1945–1970, by Deborah McPhail
• Residential Schools and Reconciliation: Canada Confronts its History, by J.R. Miller
• Helter-Shelter: Security, Legality, and an Ethic of Care in an Emergency Shelter, by Prashan Ranasinghe