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A not-for-profit press based at @BristolUni and home of @policypress. š Winner of the IPA Independent Academic and Professional Publisher of the year 2024
Bristol, England
Joined November 2016
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#UniversityPressWeek celebrates the collaborative power of university presses, exemplified by Bristol University Pressās Global Social Challenges Development Fund, to make research more #Inclusive. #TeamUp #GlobalSocialChallenges
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University Press Week celebrates the collaborative power of university presses, exemplified by Bristol University Pressās Global Social Challenges Development Fundāto make research more inclusive,...
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Tackling #ClimateChange by reducing #Deforestation is a necessary step, though not a āsilver bulletā. The question is, rather, how should we tackle it? Read on Transforming Society:
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Improving rather than abandoning voluntary carbon markets is crucial to ensure fair, transparent, and justice-oriented climate finance that genuinely benefits vulnerable communities and supports...
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#OpenAccess for #SocialChange, our mission is to make impactful research freely available to everyone. https://t.co/PFyWmJ7sRx
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Despite concerns about āAI psychosisā and the need to regulate #TherapyChatbots, the lack of clarity about who you are relating to in the digital consulting room involves a technological sleight of hand that blurs the lines around what counts as therapy. https://t.co/BHfq8m9ocM
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Elizabeth Cotton, author of UberTherapy, explores how the rise of digital therapy platforms has triggered a regulatory reckoning, as governments, professionals, and consumers struggle to ensure...
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"Vegan parents, like all parents, deserve the best possible care, and health care professionals need the tools to provide it." #Vegan #Veganism #VeganMothers Read on Transforming Society:
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Bethany Francis highlights how a growing number of vegan mothers in the UK face gaps in healthcare support due to professionalsā limited training in vegan nutrition, emphasizing the need to integrate...
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#Amazon says #AI advancements partly explain layoffs, but itās not just cutting jobs, itās āshifting resourcesā while still hiring. #Unions #Workers #Capitalism
https://t.co/R9IqftxurI
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Tom Vickers, author of 'Organizing Amazon', argues that the companyās plan to cut 14,000 jobs highlights its ongoing disregard for workers, but past campaigns, such as the Coventry warehouse strugg...
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At the @adisorder4everyone #ad4efestival25 reminded that other people are not a waste of time. Stepping back from the dystopian cliff edge where in UberTherapy consumer power will determine the good, bad & ugly of algorithmic harms https://t.co/xjHcj1ilML
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Thank you to everyone who visited the @aupresses stand at the 2025 Charleston Conference to explore how MUP can support your library! Highlights include exhibiting with @BrisUniPress, @EdinburghUP & @LivUniPress and seeing our MUP bucket hats out in the wild! #chsconf2025
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"You might say that psychologists are in danger to become the priests of the industrial system" Erich Fromm in 1960 in a way nothing about the 'new' business of mental health is actually new. UberTherapy is out @BrisUniPress
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Free Open Access Criminology Resources! Explore our taster collection of Criminology, Criminal Justice, Policing, & Law ebooks on BUP Digital. Contact bup-digital@bristol.ac.uk for more info. #CharlestonConference #CHSConf2025
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Do we still need artists in a generative #AI world? #FestivalOfEconomics. Margaret Heffernan, author of 'Embracing Uncertainty', discusses the role of the artist in contemporary society. šEconomics Observatory at 1 Canonās Road. Nov 19 | 2ā3:15 PM:
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Part of the Festival of Economics 2025
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Amid growing public concern about the negative effect cross-examination has on vulnerable #Witnesses, this book examines the effect of recent #Reforms to the practice across the different jurisdictions of the #UK and #Ireland. https://t.co/skmNy0QdV8
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Cross-Examination on Trial - Advocacy and Vulnerability in Criminal Trials; Drawing on observations and transcripts of trials and interviews with judges, advocates and intermediaries, the book...
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Combining theory with case studies drawn from Anna Sergiās extensive fieldwork, this book sets out the policy and practice implications for combating #OrganizedCrime. #Criminology #Crime #Mafia
https://t.co/58C9N3QOJq
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Improving rather than abandoning voluntary #CarbonMarkets is crucial to ensure fair, transparent, and justice-oriented climate finance that genuinely benefits vulnerable communities and supports global #ClimateGoals. https://t.co/NSHjn6A27G
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Improving rather than abandoning voluntary carbon markets is crucial to ensure fair, transparent, and justice-oriented climate finance that genuinely benefits vulnerable communities and supports...
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#PMS? #Hormones? The science says itās not that simple. Sally King (@kingscollegelon) discusses how the āhormonal womanā myth fuels sexist ideas in medicine, and what needs to change in how we talk about menstrual health. š Listen here:
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In this episode of the Transforming Society podcast, Jess Miles speaks to Sally King about the myths and sexist tropes that blame the healthy reproductive body for the female-prevalence of emotional...
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š Congratulations to Lucy Series on winning the 2025 Peter Townsend Prize from @BritishAcademy_ for her book Deprivation of Liberty in the Shadows of the Institution, part of the Law, Society, Policy series. Learn more about the prize:
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The Peter Townsend Prize, worth Ā£1,000, is awarded biennially for outstanding work with policy relevance on a topic to which Townsend made a major contribution.
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worried about the unkind world our politicians creating for us then check this out https://t.co/BTajtpBtXO
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The Antidote - How People-Powered Movements Can Renew Politics, Policy and Practice by Peter Beresford OBE draws on multidisciplinary research evidence and first-hand experience to understand how...
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A quote from my @BrisUniPress book: "Should we as citizens of liberal democracies remain problematic outliers, defying categorization and optimization (by algorithms?" Does democracy depend on unpredictably subjects? https://t.co/wG7vZZQpxq
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You Must Become an Algorithmic Problem - Renegotiating the Socio-Technical Contract; How is AI reshaping democracy? From data commodification to algorithmic control, this book exposes the hidden...
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Turning Youth Voice into Sustainable Public Policy, coming out Thursday, offers practical steps for increasing youth participation in local democracy btw elections 2/2 #YouthVoice @campbellclaret @natalieben @pollytoynbee @RoyalHolloway @BrisUniPress
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Turning Youth Voice into Sustainable Public Policy - The Promise of Urban Democracy; Offering a rare policy-based and youth-centred approach to young people and democratic participation, this book...
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"Bristol University Press has announced the launch of the Global Social Challenges Development Fund, a new initiative designed to democratise access to academic publishing and empower marginalised voices across the globe." Find out more:
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Initiative designed to democratise access to academic publishing and empower marginalised voices across the globe
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