# university press (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 7 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover university press. Page: Feed: --- ## [Newton Mug](https://www.cambridgebookshop.co.uk/products/newton-mug) _2026-08-22 · Cambridge University Press Bookshop_ Vendor: Cambridge University Press Bookshop Type: Gifts Price: 13.99 Bone china mug featuring Quentin Blake's sketch of Isaac Newton and the apple tree. Screen-printed and decorated in the UK. Hand wash recommended . Suitable for use in a microwave. Size 300ml Height 80mm Diameter 70mm Capacity 300ml Due to the nature of ceramics, slight variations in size are expected. Please allow a few mm… ## [Darwin Mug](https://www.cambridgebookshop.co.uk/products/darwin-mug) _2026-08-22 · Cambridge University Press Bookshop_ Vendor: Cambridge University Press Bookshop Type: Gifts Price: 13.99 Bone china mug featuring Quentin Blake's sketch of Charles Darwin and giant tortoises. Screen-printed and decorated in the UK. Hand wash recommended . Suitable for use in a microwave. Size 300ml Height 80mm Diameter 70mm Capacity 300ml Due to the nature of ceramics, slight variations in size are expected. Please allow a few mm… ## [Earth History and Palaeogeography](https://www.cambridgebookshop.co.uk/products/earth-history-and-palaeogeography) _2026-08-21 · Cambridge University Press Bookshop_ Vendor: Cambridge University Press Bookshop Type: Price: 77.00 Using full-colour palaeogeographical maps from the Cambrian to the present, this interdisciplinary volume explains how plate motions and surface volcanism are linked to processes in the Earth's mantle, and to climate change and the evolution of the Earth's biota. These new and very detailed maps provide a complete and integrated… ## [Bookshop Shield Bag](https://www.cambridgebookshop.co.uk/products/bookshop-shield-bag) _2026-08-21 · Cambridge University Press Bookshop_ Vendor: Cambridge University Press Bookshop Type: Price: 15.00 ## [DNA Mug](https://www.cambridgebookshop.co.uk/products/dna-mug) _2026-08-21 · Cambridge University Press Bookshop_ Vendor: Cambridge University Press Bookshop Type: Gifts Price: 13.99 Bone china mug featuring Quentin Blakes's sketch of Franklin, Crick and Watson and the discovery of DNA in 1953. Screen-printed and decorated in the UK. Hand wash recommended . Suitable for use in a microwave. Size 300ml Height 80mm Diameter 70mm Capacity 300ml Due to the nature of ceramics, slight variations in size are… ## [SALE Town and Gown (ex-display)](https://www.cambridgebookshop.co.uk/products/sale-town-and-gown) _2026-08-21 · Cambridge University Press Bookshop_ Vendor: Cambridge University Press Bookshop Type: Sale books Price: 36.00 This book is an ex- display copy. It shows some sings of wear and has some significant cosmetic imperfections such as scuffing or creasing. It has a sticker: 'Display copy.' No further discounts. In this first edition book, 'Cambridge - Town & Gown', photographer Martin Bond has meticulously curated a selection of 365 images… ## [Wild Plum Tree Card](https://www.cambridgebookshop.co.uk/products/wild-plum-tree-card) _2026-08-21 · Cambridge University Press Bookshop_ Vendor: Cambridge University Press Bookshop Type: Price: 2.50 ## [Dublin's Great Wars](https://www.cambridgebookshop.co.uk/products/dublins-great-wars) _2026-08-20 · Cambridge University Press Bookshop_ Vendor: Cambridge University Press Bookshop Type: Print Books Price: 21.00 For the first time, Richard S. Grayson tells the story of the Dubliners who served in the British military and in republican forces during the First World War and the Irish Revolution as a series of interconnected 'Great Wars'. He charts the full scope of Dubliners' military service, far beyond the well-known Dublin 'Pals',… ## [Finale Mug](https://www.cambridgebookshop.co.uk/products/finale-mug) _2026-08-20 · Cambridge University Press Bookshop_ Vendor: Cambridge University Press Bookshop Type: Gifts Price: 13.99 Bone china mug featuring Quentin Blake's sketch of scholars leaving Cambridge University and cycling into their futures! Screen-printed and decorated in the UK. Hand wash recommended . Suitable for use in a microwave. Size 300ml Height 80mm Diameter 70mm Capacity 300ml Due to the nature of ceramics, slight variations in size are… ## [Cambridge IGCSE™ First Language English Exam Preparation and Practice with Digital Access](https://www.cambridgebookshop.co.uk/products/cambridge-igcse%E2%84%A2-first-language-english-exam-preparation-and-practice-with-digital-access) _2026-08-20 · Cambridge University Press Bookshop_ Vendor: Cambridge University Press Bookshop Type: Print Books Price: 19.25 Designed to increase your confidence, help you identify and develop different skill areas, recognise different question types, understand connections between concepts, reflect on progress and manage test anxiety. A wealth of questions and activities improve your ability to recall knowledge and answer effectively. 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Shakespeare wrote sonnets for at least thirty years, not only for himself, for professional reasons, and for those he loved, but also in his plays, as prologues, as epilogues, and as part of… ## [Cambridge University Shield Metal Epoxy Magnet](https://www.cambridgebookshop.co.uk/products/cambridge-university-shield-metal-epoxy-magnet) _2026-08-20 · Cambridge University Press Bookshop_ Vendor: Cambridge University Press Bookshop Type: Gifts Price: 4.99 Metal magnet featuring the Cambridge University shield. ## [Big Welcome to Cambridge - English](https://www.cambridgebookshop.co.uk/products/big-welcome-to-cambridge-english) _2026-08-20 · Cambridge University Press Bookshop_ Vendor: Cambridge University Press Bookshop Type: Books Price: 4.99 Your beautiful city guide - Fotogenix ## [Author Event - Sex, Gender Identity and the Law](https://www.cambridgebookshop.co.uk/products/author-event-sex-gender-identity-and-the-law) _2026-08-19 · Cambridge University Press Bookshop_ Vendor: TIXATOR Type: Veranstaltungsticket Price: 0.00 - 25.00 (2 variants) Join us in the bookshop on Thursday 17th September 2026 at 6:30pm for an evening with author Michael Foran to celebrate the launch of his book, Sex, Gender Identity and the Law. Over the last century, UK law has moved from endorsing, and in some cases mandating, unjust sex discrimination to a robust framework of distinct… ## [“Insert (Y/N) Here”: Universality and Anonymity on Modern Romance Covers](https://spinemagazine.co/articles/insert-yn-here-universality-and-anonymity-on-modern-romance-covers) _2026-08-19 · Linnea Gradin · SPINE_ Stand in front of the romance table in any bookshop and let your eyes go slightly out of focus. If not for the titles, the covers could easily start to blend together. Vibrant pinks, corals, and teals serve as backdrops for vaguely human-shaped blobs. Anonymous and amorphous, these silhouettes representing the romance hero and/or heroine could be any one of us. They’re both no one in particular… ## [SALE Le monde en français Workbook French B for the IB Diploma](https://www.cambridgebookshop.co.uk/products/sale-le-monde-en-francais-workbook-french-b-for-the-ib-diploma) _2026-08-19 · Cambridge University Press Bookshop_ Vendor: Cambridge University Press Bookshop Type: Sale books Price: 9.15 This book is unused and unread. It has some cosmetic imperfections such as significant scuffing, tearing and creasing. No further discounts. An expertly written French B course now updated for first examination 2020, providing students with thought-provoking materials to help them develop strong language skills and solid… ## [SALE Cambridge National Creative iMedia Student's Book](https://www.cambridgebookshop.co.uk/products/sale-cambridge-national-creative-imedia-students-book) _2026-08-19 · Cambridge University Press Bookshop_ Vendor: Cambridge University Press Bookshop Type: Sale books Price: 14.14 This book has some cosmetic imperfections such as scuffing, creasing or fading. It may be stamped 'damaged'. Its cover might be peeling off. This book cannot be discounted further. Activity-based series, exam preparation skills, mapped to specification, developed with teachers, first teach September 2022. 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The book explores the Turkish public's views of the country's rich archaeological heritage ## [The Story of a Fight for Citizenship: A Q & A with author Rick Ramseyer](https://www.press.purdue.edu/blog/2026/08/17/the-story-of-a-fight-for-citizenship-a-q-a-with-author-rick-ramseyer/) _2026-08-17 · jboys · Purdue University Press_ Purdue University Press spoke with author Rick Ramseyer about his new book Girl Without a Country: The Untold Story of a Landmark Fight for U.S. Citizenship. Could you give a... READ MORE The post The Story of a Fight for Citizenship: A Q & A with author Rick Ramseyer appeared first on Purdue University Press . ## [Stay updated on your professional world (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/qZtTnTUKYUdQ) _2026-08-17 · **Sponsored**_ Keep in touch with people you know, build your career. ## [The Frankenstein Factor: Dr. Tom Morris on Ego, AI, and Practical Philosophy](https://platosacademycentre.substack.com/p/the-frankenstein-factor-dr-tom-morris) _2026-08-13 · The Plato's Academy Centre · Plato's Academy Centre Newsletter_ An interview ## [Long Hard Road Paperback Edition Coming Soon](https://www.press.purdue.edu/blog/2026/08/12/long-hard-road-paperback-edition-coming-soon/) _2026-08-12 · jboys · Purdue University Press_ About the Book Long Hard Road: The Lithium-Ion Battery and the Electric Car will be released in paperback format for the first time. First published by Purdue University Press... READ MORE The post Long Hard Road Paperback Edition Coming Soon appeared first on Purdue University Press . ## [Chapter 2 of Perfect Existence (for Oxford University Press)](https://worldviewdesign.substack.com/p/chapter-2-of-perfect-existence-for) _2026-08-11 · Joshua Rasmussen · Worldview Design_ Is There a Foundation of Reality? ## [New Book Explores Stories of Passing in Hebrew Literature](https://www.press.purdue.edu/blog/2026/08/05/new-book-explores-stories-of-passing-in-hebrew-literature/) _2026-08-05 · jboys · Purdue University Press_ About the Book The State of Israel is supposed to be a setting where, for a Jew, passing would presumably be unnecessary. Yet it is precisely in this imagined haven... READ MORE The post New Book Explores Stories of Passing in Hebrew Literature appeared first on Purdue University Press . ## [Classroom Ready Guide Bridges Ecological Knowledge with GIS Principles](https://www.press.purdue.edu/blog/2026/08/04/classroom-ready-guide-bridges-ecological-knowledge-with-gis-principles/) _2026-08-04 · jboys · Purdue University Press_ About the Book Applied Spatial Ecology and GIScience: Foundations, Methods, Case Studies, and Lab Exercises bridges ecological knowledge with GIScience principles that make modern spatial analysis possible. Written for students and... READ MORE The post Classroom Ready Guide Bridges Ecological Knowledge with GIS Principles appeared first on Purdue University Press . ## [Building the Inner Citadel: Angie Hobbs, Plato, and the Ancient Roots of Modern Resilience](https://platosacademycentre.substack.com/p/building-the-inner-citadel-angie) _2026-08-04 · The Plato's Academy Centre · Plato's Academy Centre Newsletter_ Why an upcoming symposium in Croatia—bridging ancient Greek ethics, Marcus Aurelius, and the question of AI—might offer the blueprint we need for an uncertain world. ## [Onur İnal on the rise of late Ottoman İzmir](https://turkeybooktalk.substack.com/p/onur-inal-on-the-rise-of-late-ottoman-izmir) _2026-08-04 · William Armstrong · Turkey Book Talk_ Onur İnal of the Department of Near Eastern Studies at the University of Vienna on “Gateway to the Mediterranean: An Environmental History of Late Ottoman Izmir” (Cambridge University Press) ## [Grandson Tells the Story of Conscientious Objector’s Fight for Citizenship in New Book](https://www.press.purdue.edu/blog/2026/08/03/grandson-tells-the-story-of-conscientious-objectors-fight-for-citizenship-in-new-book/) _2026-08-03 · jboys · Purdue University Press_ About the Book Should willingness to kill be a requirement for U.S. citizenship? Girl Without a Country: The Untold Story of a Landmark Fight for U. S. Citizenship tells the compelling, confounding... READ MORE The post Grandson Tells the Story of Conscientious Objector’s Fight for Citizenship in New Book appeared first on Purdue University Press . ## [New Book Explores Communication and Cultural Practices Among Jewish Diaspora During Cold War](https://www.press.purdue.edu/blog/2026/07/28/new-book-explores-communication-and-cultural-practices-among-jewish-diaspora-during-cold-war/) _2026-07-28 · jboys · Purdue University Press_ Purdue University Press spoke with editors Rebekah Klein-Pejšová and Jacob Ari Labendz about their new book, Keeping Contact: Jewish Cultural Initiatives Across Cold War Borders. Q: Could you give a... READ MORE The post New Book Explores Communication and Cultural Practices Among Jewish Diaspora During Cold War appeared first on Purdue University Press . ## [3 Steps to Know For Sure Your Mind Is NOT Brain Activity in Five Minutes or Less](https://worldviewdesign.substack.com/p/3-steps-to-know-for-sure-your-mind) _2026-07-25 · Joshua Rasmussen · Worldview Design_ Good Luck ## [Brisk AI News Briefings (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/2lCQjoBWlF1R) _2026-07-25 · **Sponsored**_ Read AI summaries and listen to audio briefings for top stories. ## [University Press Coverage, July 2026](https://spinemagazine.co/articles/university-press-coverage-july-2026) _2026-07-25 · Giles Hoover · SPINE_ Welcome to our University Press Coverage — known as the Uni-Press Round-Up on the right side of the Pond — a ongoing feature in which we highlight, with commentary, a selection of university and academic cover designs published this month. Please enjoy this celebration of amazing work. ## [Did Paul Draper Destroy the Contingency Argument?](https://worldviewdesign.substack.com/p/does-uniformity-block-the-contingency) _2026-07-24 · Joshua Rasmussen · Worldview Design_ Reply to Paul Draper ## [The Argument from Arbitrary Limits for God Defended](https://worldviewdesign.substack.com/p/the-argument-from-arbitrary-limits) _2026-07-24 · Joshua Rasmussen · Worldview Design_ A Reply to Sebastian Montesinos ## [The Nature of Perfection](https://worldviewdesign.substack.com/p/the-nature-of-perfection) _2026-07-23 · Joshua Rasmussen · Worldview Design_ Chapter 3 of Perfect Existence for Oxford University Press ## [Understanding Unmet Needs Can Transform Difficult Situations for Patients and Caregivers](https://www.press.purdue.edu/blog/2026/07/22/understanding-unmet-needs-can-transform-difficult-situations-for-patients-and-caregivers/) _2026-07-22 · jboys · Purdue University Press_ Purdue University Press spoke with author Diane-Allene Hull about her new book The Heart of Caring in the Age of Forgetting: A Tramsformative Journey Through Alzheimer’s. Q: Could you give a... READ MORE The post Understanding Unmet Needs Can Transform Difficult Situations for Patients and Caregivers appeared first on Purdue University Press . ## [New Book is Designed to Equip Educators and Researchers with Basic Comprehension of Statistical Tools](https://www.press.purdue.edu/blog/2026/07/21/new-book-is-designed-to-equip-educators-and-researchers-with-basic-comprehension-of-statistical-tools/) _2026-07-21 · jboys · Purdue University Press_ About the Book Educational research often involves understanding complex patterns in student achievement, teacher effectiveness, and institutional performance. Quantitative Methods in Education: A Practical Introduction to Statistics is designed to equip current... READ MORE The post New Book is Designed to Equip Educators and Researchers with Basic Comprehension of Statistical Tools appeared… ## [Sinem Adar on Turkey's role in a fracturing Western alliance](https://turkeybooktalk.substack.com/p/sinem-adar-on-turkeys-role-in-a-fracturing) _2026-07-21 · William Armstrong · Turkey Book Talk_ Sinem Adar, head of the Centre for Applied Turkey Studies at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs, on Turkey's international profile and domestic political trajectory ## [The Deep Problem with Infinite Chains](https://worldviewdesign.substack.com/p/the-deep-problem-with-infinite-chains) _2026-07-20 · Joshua Rasmussen · Worldview Design_ Reply to Question and Hidden Treasure ## [New Book Prepares Readers to Understand Weather and Climate](https://www.press.purdue.edu/blog/2026/07/20/new-book-prepares-readers-to-understand-weather-and-climate/) _2026-07-20 · jboys · Purdue University Press_ About the Book What’s the weather today? People are interested in the weather so they can plan their day, determine what they should wear, if they should venture outside, when... READ MORE The post New Book Prepares Readers to Understand Weather and Climate appeared first on Purdue University Press . ## [New Book Teaches STEM Through Aquaponics](https://www.press.purdue.edu/blog/2026/07/17/new-book-teaches-stem-through-aquaponics/) _2026-07-17 · jboys · Purdue University Press_ About the Book Aquaponics: Farming Fish and Growing Greens for Grades 9–12 teaches STEM-related course material through aquaponics, a water-based agricultural system that combines aquaculture (fish production) and hydroponics (soilless vegetable... READ MORE The post New Book Teaches STEM Through Aquaponics appeared first on Purdue University Press . ## ["God" vs. Chickens That Make Themselves](https://worldviewdesign.substack.com/p/god-vs-chickens-that-make-themselves) _2026-07-04 · Joshua Rasmussen · Worldview Design_ Why a Circular Explanation is Worse than No Explanation ## [An Infinite Past is Circular!](https://worldviewdesign.substack.com/p/does-an-infinite-history-imply-a) _2026-07-03 · Joshua Rasmussen · Worldview Design_ A New Argument against Infinite Chains ## [Perfect Existence for Oxford University Press (with Alex Pruss)](https://worldviewdesign.substack.com/p/perfect-existence-for-oxford-university) _2026-06-30 · Joshua Rasmussen · Worldview Design_ Chapter 1, Introduction ## [Your Power to Know](https://worldviewdesign.substack.com/p/your-power-to-know) _2026-06-28 · Joshua Rasmussen · Worldview Design_ A Solution to the Perspectives Paradox ## [University Press Coverage, June 2026](https://spinemagazine.co/articles/university-press-coverage-june-2026) _2026-06-24 · Giles Hoover · SPINE_ Welcome to our University Press Coverage — known as the Uni-Press Round-Up on the right side of the Pond — a ongoing feature in which we highlight, with commentary, a selection of university and academic cover designs published this month. Please enjoy this celebration of amazing work. ## [Hannah Lucinda Smith on Turkey, Russia and Europe's hinterlands](https://turkeybooktalk.substack.com/p/hannah-lucinda-smith-on-turkey-russia-and-europes-borderlands) _2026-06-23 · William Armstrong · Turkey Book Talk_ Hannah Lucinda Smith on “Hinterlands: Journeys through Europe’s Unfinished Frontiers” (Profile Books) ## [Designing the Lord Peter Wimsey Collection: Mystery Through Restraint](https://spinemagazine.co/articles/designing-the-lord-peter-wimsey-collection-mystery-through-restraint) _2026-06-17 · Vyki Hendy · SPINE_ As readers, we emotionally experience a book cover before we consciously analyse it. Before we've read the blurb or discovered the plot, the cover has already begun shaping our expectations through atmosphere, tone and curiosity. That emotional first impression is what fascinates me most about book cover illustration. When I redesigned the Lord Peter Wimsey collection, I wanted to create a series… ## [The Odyssey Mindset: How Ancient Wisdom Can Heal Modern Trauma](https://platosacademycentre.substack.com/p/the-odyssey-mindset-how-ancient-wisdom) _2026-06-16 · The Plato's Academy Centre · Plato's Academy Centre Newsletter_ An interview with Dr, Sam Akbar ## [The Odyssey Mindset: 7 Timeless Lessons On Resilience, Strength, And Purpose](https://platosacademycentre.substack.com/p/the-odyssey-mindset-7-timeless-lessons) _2026-06-11 · The Plato's Academy Centre · Plato's Academy Centre Newsletter_ An exclusive excerpt from Dr. Sam Akbar and Pan Macmillin ## [Doruk Erhan on the limits of Turkey's shift to autocracy](https://turkeybooktalk.substack.com/p/doruk-erhan-on-the-limits-of-turkeys-shift-to-autocracy) _2026-06-09 · William Armstrong · Turkey Book Talk_ Doruk Erhan, doctoral candidate at Yale Law School and visiting researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, on the escalating crackdown on Turkey's opposition