Punishing Treason in 1866 and Today
April 17, 2024
by Mark A. Graber The petitioners who called on the Thirty-Ninth Congress to “punish treason with at least ineligibility to office and loss of power” would have been horribly disappointed… READ MORE
UPK Top Ten, #10
April 11, 2024
By Aubree Chavez We are excited to count down the ten best-selling books in the 78-year history of the University Press of Kansas. Check back each week as continue the… READ MORE
Julie Novkov and Victoria Woeste Take Over Landmark Law Cases Series at Kansas
February 15, 2024
by David Congdon The University Press of Kansas (UPK) welcomes renowned legal historians Julie Novkov and Victoria Saker Woeste as the new editors of the long-running and esteemed series of… READ MORE
UPK author Mark Graber sends amicus brief to Supreme Court
January 31, 2024
by David Congdon Mark A. Graber, the Regents Professor at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, has sent an amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief… READ MORE
Paulson Takes Reins of UPK
November 15, 2023
By Brady Cullen The University Press of Kansas (UPK) board of trustees, composed of provosts from each of the six Kansas Regents institutions, has appointed Tim Paulson as the new… READ MORE
In Memory of David Wallace Adams
October 9, 2023
By Farina King with Tai S. Edwards David Wallace Adams’ landmark study Education for Extinction: American Indians and the Boarding School Experience, 1875–1928 is foundational scholarship not just for Native… READ MORE
Margie Carr to Discuss “Kansas City’s Montgall Avenue”
September 27, 2023
Join Margie Carr Thursday at Watkin’s Museum at 7:00 as she relays some of her favorite stories and insights from her new book: Kansas City’s Montgall Avenue: Kansas City’s Black… READ MORE
Timothy Paulson to serve as director for University Press of Kansas
August 25, 2023
LAWRENCE — The University Press of Kansas board of trustees, composed of provosts from each of the six Kansas Regents institutions, has appointed Timothy Paulson as director of the University… READ MORE
UPK Statement on APSA
August 15, 2023
American Political Science Association Annual MeetingLos Angeles, August 31-September 2 In early July, thousands of hotel workers in Los Angeles went on strike to demand higher wages and better benefits…. READ MORE
University Press of Kansas to transition to Longleaf
April 14, 2023
We are pleased to announce a new partnership: effective May 1, 2023, Longleaf Services will provide fulfillment and distribution services and begin shipping orders for the University Press of Kansas. We’re… READ MORE
