Company
University of Alberta Press (UAlberta Press) is a unit of the Library and Museums portfolio, reporting to the Vice-Provost (Library and Museums) and Chief Librarian. Operating since 1969, it has a reputation for publishing books that have scholarly impact, demonstrate publishing innovation, and achieve creative distinction.
UAlberta Press is staffed by resourceful and accomplished publishing professionals with a range of expertise in academic publishing. It contributes substantively to the University of Alberta’s mission, its national and international reputation, and its research and teaching goals by means of a diverse publishing program that is recognized annually with a host of awards for excellence in both scholarship and publishing.
UAlberta Press and its activities are funded by a combination of sales revenue, licensing fees, international distribution rights, project funds, federal and provincial culture and research support grants, as well as institutional support.
Events
- Cheryl A. MacDonald gives the keynote at LEAF Edmonton’s Equality Day Breakfast Sandman Signature Edmonton Downtown Hotel, 10235 - 101 Street
Monday, April 3, 2023, 7am - Literary Editions, part of Poetry FestivalWednesday, April 26, 2023, 4pm
- Canadian Independent Bookstore Day Saturday, April 29, 2023
- Uchechukwu Umezurike reads at Calgary's Single Onion Poetry Reading Series today. Details TBC.Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 4pm