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By UC Press Executive Editor Niels HooperOver the summer, I drove from Truckee (which is on Washoe/Northern Paiute Land) down the Central Valley (which is land of multiple native peoples including Miwok and Yokuts people) to Los Angeles, Chumash and Tongva land. I couldn’t help appreciating on m

As part of our ongoing Editor Spotlight Series, we connected with UC Press Executive Editor Niels Hooper to talk about his History, American Studies, and Middle East Studies lists, and how our program has developed over the time he's worked at the Press. Niels also shares his journey from Oxford to

Interested in publishing your history book with UC Press? Schedule a meeting with one of our editors. Come prepared with clear statements of your argument, your audience, and why you want to write this book.Don’t yet have a pitch, or still in dissertation mode? Stop by with your publishing quest

Although we are unable to see you in person at this year’s Middle East Studies Association conference, we’d still love for you to “stop by the booth” and meet with us virtually. US History Editor, Niels Hooper, is taking proposals and Zoom appointments over the next couple of weeks.Niels Hooper,

Our Editors are taking brief Zoom appointments over the next couple of weeks.