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Book Launch ‘Teaching About the Violent Past’ – 9 February, SPUI25, Amsterdam
26th January, 2026 in Latest news
In this book launch, the authors will explore how education can contribute to reconciliation after violence.
Book launch ‘Decentering Leuven University’ – 12 February
20th January, 2026 in Latest news
On Thursday 12 February at 5 p.m., Christiaan Engberts will present his book ‘Decentering Leuven University’ in the Forum of Museum M, Leuven.
Online Book Launch ‘Homo Mimeticus III’ – 4 February
15th January, 2026 in Latest news
Join French philosopher Catherine Malabou, along with the editors and contributors of Homo Mimeticus III, for an online book launch.
New Book Series on African Commerce, Law and Management in Collaboration with the Wits School of Governance
12th January, 2026 in Latest news
Leuven University Press and African Minds are pleased to announce a new fully open access book series, ‘Contemporary African Studies in Commerce, Law and Management’, developed in collaboration with the Wits School of Governance.
First volume in the New Book Series ‘NIAS Studies in Academic Freedom and Epistemic Diversity’.
7th January, 2026 in Latest news
We are pleased to present the first volume in the new book series ‘NIAS Studies in Academic Freedom and Epistemic Diversity’, available in February 2026.
New Book Series ‘Liveable Futures’
7th January, 2026 in Latest news
We are pleased to announce the new book series ‘Liveable Futures’. The series provides a platform to articulate the ideals, relations and knowledge we need for liveable futures.
Boekvoorstelling ‘The Art of Urbanization’ – 12 februari 2026, FelixArchief, Antwerpen
15th December, 2025 in Latest news
Op donderdagavond 12 februari 2026 stelt Tom Broes zijn boek ‘The Art of Urbanization. Urban Questions that Made the Antwerp Agglomeration, 1907-1939’ voor in het FelixArchief Antwerpen.
How do university presses around the world #TeamUP in the work they do every day?
4th November, 2025 in Latest news
The annual University Press Week for 2025 will take place from 10 to 14 November. This year’s theme, #TeamUP, highlights the many ways University Presses give voice to scholarship and bolster the unfettered exchange of ideas around the world.
Book Launch ‘London Exile’ – 6 November 2025 – London
9th October, 2025 in Latest news
As part of the symposium ‘Metropolitan Crossings: Art, Displacement, and the Making of Modern London’, Burcu Dogramaci will present her book on 6 November 2025 at the Ben Uri Gallery and Museum in London.
Online Book Launch ‘Women and Work Through a Comparative Lens’ – 11 December 2025
8th October, 2025 in Latest news
In her new book Women and Work through a Comparative Lens, Nena Vandeweerdt compares women’s roles in the labor markets of Antwerp and Mechelen (Brabant) and Bilbao (Biscay). Join us for the online book launch.
Leuven University Press Expands its Open Access Collection by Flipping Recent Backlist Titles
30th September, 2025 in Latest news
On the occasion of the international Open Access Week 2025, Leuven University Press is pleased to announce that a selection of recent backlist titles is now freely available in Open Access to readers worldwide.
‘Mobs and Microbes’ shortlisted for the Colvin Prize
12th August, 2025 in Latest news
‘Mobs and Microbes’ has been shortlisted for the prestigious Colvin Prize by the Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain.