Meredith Morris-Babb, University Press of Florida acquisitions editor for archaeology, shares her thoughts on the cancellations of this season's archaeology meetings and introduces the new and exciting archaeology titles in our SAA virtual booth. SAA 2020: The Conference that Wasn't This year I had planned on back-to-back archaeology conferences—AAPA in Los Angeles and the next … Continue reading Update from the Editor: SAA 2020
American Association of Physical Anthropologists 2019
Last month, we traveled to Cleveland, Ohio, for the American Association of Physical Anthropologists annual meeting. We brought some of our new and bestselling bioarchaeology and forensic anthropology books with us, and it was great to meet with our authors who visited our booth: Cheryl P. Anderson, coeditor of Massacres: Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology Approaches … Continue reading American Association of Physical Anthropologists 2019
American Association of Physical Anthropologists 2018
Last week, we traveled to Austin, Texas, to attend the 2018 American Association of Physical Anthropologists annual conference. Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth to check out our bioarchaeology books! UPF author Julie J. Lesnik visited us in Austin. We are all looking forward to the publication of her book, Edible Insects and … Continue reading American Association of Physical Anthropologists 2018
UPF on the Road: A Look at Our 2016–2017 Exhibit Season
Last year, we traveled across the U.S. and Canada to display our books at conferences and book fairs. Join us in looking back over this past year of exhibits! We started off the 2016–2017 exhibit season with the Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance at Savannah, Georgia in September 2016. In October we went to the annual meeting … Continue reading UPF on the Road: A Look at Our 2016–2017 Exhibit Season
American Association of Physical Anthropologists 2017
Recently, UPF attended the annual meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists in New Orleans, LA! We had a fantastic time displaying our anthropology, archaeology, and bioarchaeology titles, as well as mingling with experts in the field. We saw several of our authors at the conference! Amanda R. Harvey and Haagen D. Klaus, coeditors of Bones of Complexity: Bioarchaeological … Continue reading American Association of Physical Anthropologists 2017
American Association of Physical Anthropologists 2016
UPF recently traveled to Atlanta, Georgia to attend the 2016 American Association of Physical Anthropologists 85th Annual Meeting. We had a wonderful time meeting and talking to the many scholars working in the the field of physical anthropology! The event was a huge success, with much of AAPA's large membership base in attendance. Our booth was packed with UPF's diverse selection of new … Continue reading American Association of Physical Anthropologists 2016
A Year of Book Fairs and Shows
This past fall and spring, our authors and staff traveled across the United States and Canada to show off UPF books! Take a look at what we’ve been up to with these snapshots from book fairs and conferences. We kicked off the year at the Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance in New Orleans in September. … Continue reading A Year of Book Fairs and Shows