World Water Day, held on 22 March every year since 1993, celebrates water and raises awareness of the 2 billion people living without access to safe water. It is a recognised United Nations (UN)... READ MORE
World Water Day reading list
World Water Day, held on 22 March every year since 1993, celebrates water and raises awareness of the 2 billion people living without access to safe water. It is a recognised United Nations (UN)... READ MORE
Interested in 19th century history books? Manchester University Press has the newly released titles for you! Explore titles from Charles’ Dickens complicated and potential scandalous domestic... READ MORE
You might know about Anne Lister from the hugely successful and widely acclaimed BBC/ HBO series Gentleman Jack. Far from your typical period drama, Gentleman Jack follows the formidable female... READ MORE
To mark the today’s anniversary (22nd December) of the untimely death of Clash frontman and punk icon, Joe Strummer, we asked author Gregor Gall to share some of his findings when researching... READ MORE
Nine years ago, we published the 100th book in the Manchester University Press Studies in Imperialism Series. Andrew Thompson edited a volume, Writing Imperial Histories, to mark the occasion,... READ MORE
A holiday in the UK wouldn’t be complete without an impromptu visit to the local museum. To find out more about these uniquely British institutions, Fiona Candlin, a professor in museology, and... READ MORE
MUP have a number of exciting new and upcoming Medieval History titles this Autumn. These titles and others in our Medieval Studies series will make even the most experienced medievalists see familiar... READ MORE
Manchester University press is pleased to welcome Abigail Swingen as series editor of Politics, Society and Culture in Early Modern Britain. This important series publishes volumes that take a fresh... READ MORE
English literature is obsessed with issues of class and its history makes no sense without an understanding that literature and class are invariably linked in a symbiotic relationship. Even if a... READ MORE
The people of Brazil will soon have the chance to choose whether or not to re-elect far-right President Jair Bolsonaro. With elections due to be held in October 2022, we spoke to author Richard... READ MORE