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University of California Press

The University of California Press, otherwise known as UC Press, is a publishing house associated with the University of California that engages in academic publishing. It was founded in 1893 to publish scholarly and scientific works by faculty of the University of California, established 25 years earlier in 1868. It is also the digital publisher of Collabra and Luminos open access (OA) initiatives.

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1893
Headquarters
Oakland · Berkeley

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The University of California Press, otherwise known as UC Press, is a publishing house associated with the University of California that engages in academic publishing. It was founded in 1893 to publish scholarly and scientific works by faculty of the University of California, established 25 years earlier in 1868. It is also the digital publisher of Collabra and Luminos open access (OA) initiatives.

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  1. 01Foundation and history
  2. 02Imprints and publications
  3. 03Archives and collections
  4. 04Notes, references and evidence

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