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Now available! Comprehensively researched and lavishly illustrated, WRITING AND MATERIALITY IN ANCIENT CHINA offers a new understanding of the textual cultures of the early Western Han. buff.ly/d4wFU0F #Mawangdui #Sinology #AncientChina #EarlyChina #AncientChina #ChineseTombs #AcademicChatter
December 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Now available! Comprehensively researched and lavishly illustrated, WRITING AND MATERIALITY IN ANCIENT CHINA offers a new understanding of the textual cultures of the early Western Han. buff.ly/d4wFU0F #Mawangdui #Sinology #AncientChina #EarlyChina #AncientChina #ChineseTombs #AcademicChatter
Gift stories that inspire. Our biographies paint vivid portraits of lives Inge Lehmann, Lee C. Bollinger, Madame Pandit, Joe Brainard, Viacheslav Ivanov, and Hannibal Lokumber—leading thinkers, artists, activists, and innovators who changed their world and ours. buff.ly/86cyVEe #Biography
December 7, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Gift stories that inspire. Our biographies paint vivid portraits of lives Inge Lehmann, Lee C. Bollinger, Madame Pandit, Joe Brainard, Viacheslav Ivanov, and Hannibal Lokumber—leading thinkers, artists, activists, and innovators who changed their world and ours. buff.ly/86cyVEe #Biography
In celebration of #NoamChomsky's birthday, we’re sharing a series of interviews between that explore skepticism and inquiry, the design and evolution of language, anarchism, mysterianism and free will, and the relationship between mind and matter. buff.ly/UZy9czL #Chomsky
December 7, 2025 at 11:15 AM
In celebration of #NoamChomsky's birthday, we’re sharing a series of interviews between that explore skepticism and inquiry, the design and evolution of language, anarchism, mysterianism and free will, and the relationship between mind and matter. buff.ly/UZy9czL #Chomsky
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New from Agenda Publishing! Readers across the social sciences and the public square will find these books make economic ideas accessible. From mainstream approaches to alternative perspectives, these books speak to how the economy works. buff.ly/Gik2GYK @agendapub.bsky.social
December 6, 2025 at 10:57 PM
New from Agenda Publishing! Readers across the social sciences and the public square will find these books make economic ideas accessible. From mainstream approaches to alternative perspectives, these books speak to how the economy works. buff.ly/Gik2GYK @agendapub.bsky.social
In this episode of the Something You Should Know podcast, author of THE FUTURE OF SEEING Dr. Daniel K. Sodickson shares the fascinating story of how imaging transformed modern medicine — and what’s coming next.
1275 Think You’re Too Smart to Be Scammed? & The Invention That Changed Medicine
People who live the longest aren’t always the ones with the “perfect” body weight. In fact, research suggests that being slightly overweight can actually increase your life expectancy. It sounds...
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December 6, 2025 at 4:32 PM
In this episode of the Something You Should Know podcast, author of THE FUTURE OF SEEING Dr. Daniel K. Sodickson shares the fascinating story of how imaging transformed modern medicine — and what’s coming next.
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"The rich seam of scientific discovery throughout [this book] had me regaling friends with fascinating snippets long after I closed its pages."—Dr Georgia Melodie Hole, @geoscientistmag.bsky.social buff.ly/MXAqEhl #BookReview #ClimateScience #EarthHistory #STEMEducation #SciComm #AcademicChatter
The Story of Earth's Climate in 25 Discoveries: How Scientists Found the Connections Between Climate and Life - GEOSCIENTIST
Donald Prothero takes readers on a sweeping 4.5-billion-year journey that reveals the intimate ties between climate and life.
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December 6, 2025 at 2:01 PM
"The rich seam of scientific discovery throughout [this book] had me regaling friends with fascinating snippets long after I closed its pages."—Dr Georgia Melodie Hole, @geoscientistmag.bsky.social buff.ly/MXAqEhl #BookReview #ClimateScience #EarthHistory #STEMEducation #SciComm #AcademicChatter
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December 6, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Give a gift that sparks conversation this holiday season. Explore our Julia Kristeva collection—where ideas challenge and language reveals—for readers who love philosophy, psychology, feminism, and the stories behind who we are. buff.ly/Ju2MGIs #GiftIdeas #JuliaKristeva #PhilosophyBooks
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Congratulations to Laura Helton, whose book, SCATTERED & FUGITIVE THINGS: HOW BLACK COLLECTORS CREATED ARCHIVES & REMADE HISTORY, published in Black Lives in the Diaspora series, was shortlisted for the 2024 MLA First Book Prize! bit.ly/44Tk91U @lehelton.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social
December 5, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Congratulations to Laura Helton, whose book, SCATTERED & FUGITIVE THINGS: HOW BLACK COLLECTORS CREATED ARCHIVES & REMADE HISTORY, published in Black Lives in the Diaspora series, was shortlisted for the 2024 MLA First Book Prize! bit.ly/44Tk91U @lehelton.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social
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Listen to an insightful and very entertaining Recall This Book podcast w/ Peter Coviello, author of VINELAND REREAD and Ethan Warren, author of THE CINEMA OF PAUL THOMAS ANDERSON on *One Battle After Another* hosted at West Newton Cinema bit.ly/3Md248P @columbiaup.bsky.social #Rereadings
161 One Battle After Another: A West Newton Cinema Discussion with Peter Coviello and Ethan Warren (JP)
One Battle After Another, the spirited and controversial Oscar contender from Paul Thomas Anderson, premiered in September. That opening weekend featured a “Behind the Screen” premiere …
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December 5, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Listen to an insightful and very entertaining Recall This Book podcast w/ Peter Coviello, author of VINELAND REREAD and Ethan Warren, author of THE CINEMA OF PAUL THOMAS ANDERSON on *One Battle After Another* hosted at West Newton Cinema bit.ly/3Md248P @columbiaup.bsky.social #Rereadings
"She was not the first woman to study at UCPH, but she has had worldwide academic impact. Still, only a few people have heard about her in school or learned about her elsewhere."—Hanne Strager Read more in Hanne Strager's essay about Inge Lehmann. buff.ly/HaFjIYa #WomenInSTEM #Geophysics
December 5, 2025 at 10:57 PM
"She was not the first woman to study at UCPH, but she has had worldwide academic impact. Still, only a few people have heard about her in school or learned about her elsewhere."—Hanne Strager Read more in Hanne Strager's essay about Inge Lehmann. buff.ly/HaFjIYa #WomenInSTEM #Geophysics
Join author Mark Cladis for a free webinar on RADICAL ROMANTICISM Dec. 8th, from 2-3pm EST hosted by The Philosopher. Registration is required. buff.ly/IvKfekj #philosophy
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December 5, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Join author Mark Cladis for a free webinar on RADICAL ROMANTICISM Dec. 8th, from 2-3pm EST hosted by The Philosopher. Registration is required. buff.ly/IvKfekj #philosophy
Spotted at Litchfield Books in Pawley, SC. Author Russell Fielding signing copies of BREADFRUIT. Engagingly written and compellingly argued, this book draws timely lessons from breadfruit’s past to forecast its future potential. buff.ly/7qrlUmR #ShopIndie #ShopLocal #SupportSmallBusiness
December 5, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Spotted at Litchfield Books in Pawley, SC. Author Russell Fielding signing copies of BREADFRUIT. Engagingly written and compellingly argued, this book draws timely lessons from breadfruit’s past to forecast its future potential. buff.ly/7qrlUmR #ShopIndie #ShopLocal #SupportSmallBusiness
In this episode of FIVE MINUTES IN HEALTHCARE, Dr. Daniel Sodickson, author of THE FUTRE OF SEEING, discusses why he believes AI and imaging are poised to fundamentally alter human perception, and what that means for healthcare.
Five Minutes in Healthcare - Dr. Daniel Sodickson
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December 5, 2025 at 4:32 PM
In this episode of FIVE MINUTES IN HEALTHCARE, Dr. Daniel Sodickson, author of THE FUTRE OF SEEING, discusses why he believes AI and imaging are poised to fundamentally alter human perception, and what that means for healthcare.
These saddle-stitched booklets from Eris are the perfect stocking stuffers for readers who enjoy short works of fiction and non-fiction. buff.ly/A4dt8lo #GiftIdeas #Literature #Humanities #ArtsAndHumanities #AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter
December 5, 2025 at 1:30 PM
These saddle-stitched booklets from Eris are the perfect stocking stuffers for readers who enjoy short works of fiction and non-fiction. buff.ly/A4dt8lo #GiftIdeas #Literature #Humanities #ArtsAndHumanities #AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter
In this Off The Page episode, host Gregory McNiff and author David J. Helfand discuss THE UNIVERSAL TIMEKEEPERS. This book demonstrates the power of science to unveil the mysteries of unreachably remote times and places. buff.ly/wuVHnht #ListenUP @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social
December 4, 2025 at 10:57 PM
In this Off The Page episode, host Gregory McNiff and author David J. Helfand discuss THE UNIVERSAL TIMEKEEPERS. This book demonstrates the power of science to unveil the mysteries of unreachably remote times and places. buff.ly/wuVHnht #ListenUP @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social
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What a pleasure and a honor! I gotta tag @columbiaup.bsky.social as their help and guidance has been simply invaluable. Thanks folks!
The Jury, elected by SISAM board, has awarded the 2025 Sisam Prize for the best monograph in Environmental History to Dario Fazzi for Smoke on the Water: Incineration at Sea and the Birth of a Transatlantic Environmental Movement, Columbia University Press, 2023 (cup.columbia.edu/.../smoke-on...).
December 4, 2025 at 8:54 PM
What a pleasure and a honor! I gotta tag @columbiaup.bsky.social as their help and guidance has been simply invaluable. Thanks folks!
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Congratulations to Ying Qian, whose book, REVOLUTIONARY BECOMINGS: DOCUMENTARY MEDIA IN 20TH-CENTURY CHINA will receive Honorable Mention for the 2024 Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for East Asian Studies from the MLA! bit.ly/3MgUeuO @modernlanguage.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social
December 4, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Congratulations to Ying Qian, whose book, REVOLUTIONARY BECOMINGS: DOCUMENTARY MEDIA IN 20TH-CENTURY CHINA will receive Honorable Mention for the 2024 Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for East Asian Studies from the MLA! bit.ly/3MgUeuO @modernlanguage.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social
Small books, big ideas. The No Limits series delights in the pleasure of intellectual hunting—perfect stocking stuffers for deep thinkers and everyday philosophers. Save 20% with code GIFTS. buff.ly/gLkjJFT #NoLimits #BookGifts #StockingStuffers #GiftIdeas #BookLovers
December 4, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Small books, big ideas. The No Limits series delights in the pleasure of intellectual hunting—perfect stocking stuffers for deep thinkers and everyday philosophers. Save 20% with code GIFTS. buff.ly/gLkjJFT #NoLimits #BookGifts #StockingStuffers #GiftIdeas #BookLovers
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For @mid-theory.bsky.social, @johndownesangus.bsky.social wrote about @tomcomitta.bsky.social’s awesome book at @columbiaup.bsky.social! It was so fun to edit this piece!
For MTC, John Downes-Angus reviews Tom Comitta's PEOPLE'S CHOICE LITERATURE and reflects on his experiences as a high school English teacher where on the daily he makes a case for reading the strange, the extreme, the unwanted—for the chance to accept "reading’s complicated gift to us."
Unwanted Reading: A Review of Tom Comitta’s ‘People’s Choice Literature’
The Sunday before I taught Beloved last spring, I sat on my couch wondering how I was going to convince a room full of second semester seniors that, before they left high school that June, they sho…
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December 4, 2025 at 5:28 PM
For @mid-theory.bsky.social, @johndownesangus.bsky.social wrote about @tomcomitta.bsky.social’s awesome book at @columbiaup.bsky.social! It was so fun to edit this piece!
We are pleased to announce that David B. Spence's CLIMATE OF CONTEMPT is the winner of the 2025 Hamilton Book Award from the University of Texas at Austin buff.ly/uKcu9jH @davidspence.bsky.social #AwardWinner #Energy #PoliticalScience #AcademicChatter
December 4, 2025 at 4:32 PM
We are pleased to announce that David B. Spence's CLIMATE OF CONTEMPT is the winner of the 2025 Hamilton Book Award from the University of Texas at Austin buff.ly/uKcu9jH @davidspence.bsky.social #AwardWinner #Energy #PoliticalScience #AcademicChatter
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Congratulations to Sunny Xiang, author of TONAL INTELLIGENCE, on receiving a grant from the Andy Warhol Foundation for her article, “Asian American Art During the First Intifada” bit.ly/4q5nqDN @columbiaup.bsky.social
December 3, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Congratulations to Sunny Xiang, author of TONAL INTELLIGENCE, on receiving a grant from the Andy Warhol Foundation for her article, “Asian American Art During the First Intifada” bit.ly/4q5nqDN @columbiaup.bsky.social
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ASA members Rory M. McVeigh, William J. Carbonaro, Chang Liu, and Kenadi Silcox @notredame.bsky.social find that status hierarchies are at the heart of political polarization, stalling efforts to tackle issues like climate change and health care. @columbiaup.bsky.social
Politics and Privilege | Columbia University Press
In the United States, the bottom 50 percent of households hold only 1 percent of the nation’s wealth. Scholars and commentators have long viewed democracy ... | CUP
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December 3, 2025 at 3:31 PM
ASA members Rory M. McVeigh, William J. Carbonaro, Chang Liu, and Kenadi Silcox @notredame.bsky.social find that status hierarchies are at the heart of political polarization, stalling efforts to tackle issues like climate change and health care. @columbiaup.bsky.social