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Continue readingReport of the External Advisory Panel on the Creation and Dissemination of Scientific Information in French: ACUP Welcomes the Advisory Panel’s Recommendations
Ottawa, May 26, 2026 – The Association of Canadian University Presses (ACUP)/Association des presses universitaires canadiennes (APUC) welcomes the report of the External Advisory Group on the creation and dissemination of scientific information in French, and in particular the recommendations set out in the chapter on scholarly communications in French. Th
Continue readingACUP 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 oth
Continue readingJOB 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 Cana
Continue readingUBC 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 renowned academic list, the success
Continue readingIn 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 to 2004 and then a
Continue readingACUP/APUC Statement in response to the proposed addition of an open access mandate to the Awards to Scholarly Publications Program (ASPP)
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Continue readingACUP/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 in June 201
Continue readingACUP / 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 range of stakeholders
Continue readingThe 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 English
Continue readingOpen Letter – Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Open Letter to the Scholarly Community We, the members of the Association of Canadian University Presses/Association des Presses Universitaires Canadiennes, wish to publicly state our position on the recent and disappointing actions of the WLU administration with regard to Wilfrid Laurier University Press. Read full text
Continue readingACUP/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 the vision and mission of the Univ
Continue readingOCUL, ACUP/APUC and eBOUND Press Release
The Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL), eBOUND Canada, and the members of the Association of Canadian University Presses/Association Des Presses Universitaires Canadiennes (ACUP/APUC) are very pleased to announce that a partnership agreement has been struck that will bring Canadian scholarly content to six more Ontario university libraries: Trent
Continue readingMonograph Publishing In An Open Access Context
Monograph Publishing in an Open Access Context: A Review for the Association of Canadian University Presses (Full text) La publication de monographies dans un contexte de libre accès : Une étude réalisée pour l’Association des presses universitaires canadiennes (Sommaire exécutif)
Continue readingOCUL, ACUP/APUC and eBOUND Canada partner to promote Canadian ebook scholarship
The Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL) and twelve members of the Association of Canadian University Presses/Association Des Presses Universitaires Canadiennes (ACUP/APUC), in conjunction with eBOUND Canada have partnered to promote and support the availability of Canadian scholarship in ebook format throughout Ontario’s universities. Read full p
Continue readingACUP/APUC Statement on Edwin Mellen Lawsuit
ACUP/APUC Open Letter to the Scholarly Community APUC/ ACUP Lettre ouverte à la communauté scientifique
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