University of Calgary Press
The University of Calgary Press is a university publishing house that is a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of Calgary. Located in Calgary, Alberta, it publishes peer-reviewed scholarly books that connect local experiences to global communities. It became an Open Access press on October 22, 2010. • Illustration — The Taylor Family Digital Library, in which the Press is housed
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The University of Calgary Press is a university publishing house that is a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of Calgary. Located in Calgary, Alberta, it publishes peer-reviewed scholarly books that connect local experiences to global communities. It became an Open Access press on October 22, 2010. • Illustration — The Taylor Family Digital Library, in which the Press is housed
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• Name — University of Calgary Press • Parent — University of Calgary • Founded — 1981 • Headquarters — Calgary, Alberta • Distribution — Georgetown Terminal Warehouses (Canada) Longleaf Services (US) Gazelle Book Services (Europe, Africa, Asia) • Publications — Books • Website — https: press.ucalgary.ca/
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The University of Calgary Press is part of the Centre for Scholarly Communication of the University of Calgary's Libraries and Cultural Resources. It also co-publishes Arctic with the Arctic Institute of North America. The press is currently a member of the Association of University Presses.
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History
On October 22, 2010, as part of "Open Access Week", the University of Calgary Press released its first open access book, Grey Matters, a Guide for Collaborative Research. Since then, the Press has continued to release titles as open access, and as of March 2016 offers 71 titles under a Creative Commons License.
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The publishing specialties of the University of Calgary Press are: African Studies; Arctic and Northern Studies; Contemporary Canadian Art and Architecture; Energy, Ecology and Sustainability; Film Studies; Latin American and Caribbean Studies; Military and Strategic Studies; and The West. The Press currently has nine series, including: • Africa: Missing Voices • Art in Profile: Canadian Art and Architecture • Beyond Boundaries: Canadian Defence and Strategic Studies • Canadian History and Environment • Latin American & Caribbean Studies • Northern Lights • The West
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The circumstances in which University of Calgary Press stands. Medicine and duty: the World War I memoir of Captain Harold W. Surviving in the hour of darkness: the health and wellness of women of colour and indigenous women / edited by G. Others of my kind: transatlantic transgender histories / by Alex Bakker, Rainer Herrn, Michael Thomas Taylor, and Annette F. Works and catalogued output.
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- Campbell, Claire Elizabeth, ed. 2011. A Century of Parks Canada, 1911-2011. Calgary: University of Calgary Press, Material Culture Review, 2019
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 2129750-2, University of Calgary Press.
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- 1.Goss Gilroy Inc. Management Consultants. Formative Evaluation of the Aid to Scholarly Publications Program (ASPP): Part II : Context for Scholarly Publishing. Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. 10. 2004.
- 2.Purchase - University of Calgary Press
- 3.University of Calgary Press - Support
- 4.Association of University Presses. Our Members.
- 5.University of Calgary Press - About
- 6.University of Calgary. Series. press.ucalgary.ca.
- 7.Open Access Titles from the University of Calgary Press. June 30, 2014.
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Campbell, Claire Elizabeth, ed. 2011. A Century of Parks Canada, 1911-2011. Calgary: University of Calgary Press, Material Culture Review, 2019Crossref registry
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