The 2020 International Conference on Romanticism, will be held October 22-24 in St. Louis, MO. The conference theme of "Romantic Confluences" is a gesture toward the location at the confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers. ICR 2020 encourages proposals on this theme across a range of perspectives, from geography and spatiality to translation and … Continue reading
Modern Languages Open: Launch of the Digital Modern Languages Section
We are pleased to announce the addition of a Digital Modern Languages section to our open access platform, Modern Languages Open. The section will provide a space to reflect on the transformations wrought by new media and technologies across a range of fields of study, from cultural, linguistic and historical studies to more pedagogical perspectives. … Continue reading
Call for New Editors of British Journal of Canadian Studies
Call for New Editors of British Journal of Canadian Studies The British Journal of Canadian Studies (BJCS) is a highly respected academic journal, currently published by Liverpool University Press. It is the flagship journal of the British Association for Canadian Studies (BACS), and has been in existence for over thirty years and is published twice-yearly: … Continue reading
How are LUP committed to Open Access?
Liverpool University Press have been publishing Open Access books since 2010 (as part of OAPEN-UK with Jisc), we were the first publisher to sign up to Knowledge Unlatched (2012), and in 2014 we launched Modern Languages Open (MLO), a peer-reviewed online platform for the Open Access publication of research from across the modern languages to … Continue reading
Black History Month 2019
To mark Black History Month this year, we’ve put together a list of recent and forthcoming books and journal articles providing new insights into the area. Find out more about these books and articles below! Britain's Black Past Edited by Gretchen H. Gerzina In recent years researchers, both affiliated and independent, have done exciting new … Continue reading