ACUP statement on participation in this year’s Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences

The Association of Canadian University Presses – L’Association des presses universitaires canadiennes (ACUP-APUC), reflecting on the concerns raised by the Black Canadian Studies Association (BCSA) about this year’s Congress, shares the urgency voiced by all associations that the Federation implement changes to Congress that address anti-Black racism and other forms…

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JOB POSTING: Administrative Assistant – April 2021

The Association of Canadian University Presses – L’association des presses universitaires canadiennes is seeking a part-time administrative assistant to support the association in its work as the collective voice of French- and English-language scholarly publishing in Canada. The ideal candidate will have familiarity with the book publishing industry in Canada…

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UBC Press is looking for an Assistant Director, Editorial and Production Services

The University of British Columbia Press (UBC Press) is looking for an experienced and enterprising person to lead our Editorial Production department. This new opening for an Assistant Director, Editorial and Production Services, comes at an exciting time for the Press as we approach our 50th anniversary and celebrate our…

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In memoriam Greg Younging

We, members of the Association of Canadian University Presses (ACUP) /Association des presses universitaires canadiennes (APUC), pay deep tribute to the work and ongoing legacy of the late Dr. Gregory Younging, Opaskwayak Cree Nation. An accomplished poet, publisher, and academic, Greg worked as managing editor with Theytus Books from 1990…

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ACUP/APUC seeks feedback from Canadian scholars eligible for the Awards to Scholarly Publications Program

This past week, members of the Association of Canadian University Presses / L’Association des presses universitaires canadiennes (ACUP/APUC) circulated a survey to Canadian scholars in an attempt to gain valuable feedback from its list of authors on recently proposed changes to the Awards to Scholarly Publications Program (ASPP).***At a meeting…

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ACUP / APUC Statement in response to the Canadian Scholarly Publishing Working Group Final Report

ACUP / APUC Statement in response to the Canadian Scholarly Publishing Working Group Final Report Over the past year, the Association of Canadian University Presses / Association des presses universitaires canadiennes (ACUP / APUC) has been a participant in the Canadian Scholarly Publishing Working Group (CSPWG), in collaboration with a…

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The ACUP/APUC 2017 Digital Collection

Since 2013, ACUP/APUC has partnered with eBOUND Canada and the Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) to bring thousands of top peer-reviewed scholarly digital publications to students, faculty and researchers in universities across Canada. ACUP/APUC and its 17 member presses offer perpetual access ebook licenses for more than 10,000 titles, in…

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ACUP/APUC Support for Wilfrid Laurier University Press (Press Release)

TORONTO – December 11, 2014 – The Association of Canadian University Presses (ACUP) has joined forces with other members of the Publishing community to rally support for Wilfrid Laurier University Press (WLUP). WLUP has recently been informed through a university -wide institution process that the Press “is not essential to…

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