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By Patrick Bixby, author of License to Travel: A Cultural History of the PassportPassports occupy a place in some of our most avid fantasies. They can promise travel to exotic destinations; they can provide secure passage to a new life far away; they can enable flight from the dangers, the restr

UC Press is proud to publish award-winning authors and books across many disciplines. Below are some of our recent award winners from August and September 2022. Please join us in celebrating these scholars by sharing the news!Daniel Morgan2021 Modernist Studies Association Book Prize

Pacific Historical Review is congratulating Yu Tokunaga, Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies, Kyoto University, who has won both the W. Turrentine Jackson (Article) Prize and the Louis Knott Memorial Award for his article, "Japanese Farmers, Mexican Workers, an

UC Press is pleased to announce that Departures in Critical Qualitative Research's editor Devika Chawla's inaugural double special issue, Migrations/Borders and Margins, has been selected as the winner of the National Communication Association's 2019 Ethnography Division Best Special Journal Issue A