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University Press Redux returns to Liverpool for 2026

The University Press Redux conference returns to Liverpool on March 17th-18th, 2026. Hosted by Liverpool University Press, in association with ALPSP, and with a programme committee drawn from a number of university presses, the confirmed speakers for the event so far include: Professor Christopher Smith, Executive Chair, Arts & Humanities Research Council Wendy Queen, Chief … Continue reading

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Liverpool University Press partners with the University of Liverpool to establish new MA in Publishing

Liverpool University Press has partnered with the University of Liverpool to deliver a master’s degree in Publishing, commencing September 2026. This programme is distinct in the UK as the first publishing course from a Russell Group institution to be co-developed with an on-site academic publisher. The course will combine the industry expertise of an award-winning … Continue reading

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EvenUP: Inspiring the next generation of publishers

A group of University Presses, all signatories to the EvenUP commitment to equity, diversity and inclusivity, have launched a new initiative to inspire the next generation of publishers through work with their local secondary schools.  EvenUP: Publishing For All will see the university presses at Bristol, Cambridge, Liverpool, Manchester and Princeton commit to work with … Continue reading

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Trailblazers: An exciting new OA initiative in partnership with Lancaster University, University of Liverpool, and University of Salford 

LUP is delighted to announce Trailblazers: a new Open Access initiative for ECRs at Lancaster University, University of Liverpool, University of Salford, which uniquely combines OA publication with author boot camps, equipping ECRs with publishing and library skills to support their academic careers.