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University Press of Kansas Launches New Academic Series Focused on Indigenous Studies
November 17, 2022
The University Press of Kansas (UPK) is excited to launch The Lyda Conley Series on Trailblazing Indigenous Futures. Using Conley’s extraordinary life and work as a framework, this series features…
Ten books every Kansan should read. Sorry, Dorothy.
October 3, 2022
UPK author Max McCoy recently wrote a piece for Kansas Reflector listing his 10 books every Kansas should read. We are honored to have published 3 of the titles. Though,…
Survival Guides
October 3, 2022
by Dan Coleman October 13, 2020 The other day at breakfast, I quizzed my kids on weasel scats. They are age seven and nine, and potty humor is their thing…
Upcoming Events
The Pelosi Legacy: Past, Present, and Future
Monday. December 5, 2022 | 4:30 pm
John Lawrence, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi’s former chief of staff and author of Arc of Power: Inside Nancy Pelosi’s Speakership, 2005–2010, will participate in a talk on Speaker Pelosi’s leadership and legacy, presented...
American Historical Association conference
Friday. January 6, 2023 | 9:00 am
The University Press of Kansas will be exhibiting in the AHA conference exhibit hall. Stop by booth 203, speak with our editors, and view our newly published titles in history.
Society for Military History conference
Friday. March 24, 2023 | 9:00 am
The University Press of Kansas will have a booth in the AHA conference exhibit hall. Stop by to speak with our editor and view our new books on military history.
Recent Award Winners
Constructing Constitutional Union in Early American History
Policing Sex in the Sunflower State
The Story of the Kansas State Industrial Farm for Women
The United States Army and the Making of America
From Confederation to Empire, 1775-1903
The Presidency and National Identity
Curating America's Painful Past
Memory, Museums, and the National Imagination
Twenty Years of Teaching Creative Writing at Douglas County Jail
