We need to push back against the anachronistic notion that publishing to the masses isn’t “academic enough.” On the contrary, it’s crucial work.

Don't miss @AUPresses Webinar: Social Media Beyond Marketing, moderated by Jenny Keegan and Bethany Wasik, on Thurs., 4/11 at 12 pm ET

Featuring Rebecca Colesworthy, Dr Freya Gowrley, Mellon-ated Scholar!!, and Ash Kole (our own Social Media Coordinator!).

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“Spurred by the modern revival of foraging and a renewed social focus on environmental preservation, ... chefs and everyday people alike have begun working invasive species like kudzu into their recipes.' –Ayurella Horn-Muller in an excerpt of her book, “Devoured.” buff.ly/49eXfBH

In an excerpt from the new book “Devoured,” journalist Ayurella Horn-Muller examines the unexpected culinary applications of “the vine that ate the South.” buff.ly/49eXfBH

beyond thrilled to share this excerpt of my new LSU Press book! I've long been an admirer of Civil Eats, so this is both surreal and incredibly exciting

elated to share an excerpt from my new LSU Press book!

there should be a Know Your Meme for concepts from academia, and whoever builds it should immediately get tenure

I canNOT recommend this book enough! (not that I'm biased) Do yourself a favor and pick up a copy ASAP -- Ayurella will take you on more amazing journeys than you can imagine!

excited to represent LSU Press at #AAIHS2024 ! I encourage prospective authors (or anyone with questions about the UP publishing process) to schedule time with me at the conference. I'd love to chat about your research!

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Catch me & Tulane Architecture colleagues at the NOLA Book Festival on @Tulane uptown campus,
Friday March 15 (I'm on two morning panels, moderated by Larry Powell and Beaux Jones).

For more information, bookfest.tulane.edu/schedule

LSU Press Alisa Plant rand dotson Jenny Keegan

Ladies and gentleman! I’m
So Unbelievably proud to announce this! Press release soon but for now, I’m
Not crying Alisa Plant you’re crying! lsupress.org/noire-race-and…

excited to represent LSU Press at #AAIHS2024 ! I encourage prospective authors (or anyone with questions about the UP publishing process) to schedule time with me at the conference. I'd love to chat about your research!

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I had understood that the value of humanities lay in its ability to provide a tortured justification of why your infidelity is the specialest and most intellectual infidelity in all the land? is Dr. Callard backing away from that position now???

One of our much-loved LSU colleagues, Simuel Lands, was the victim of a violent crime last month. Please join us in supporting his recovery! bit.ly/428Jp1E

We are excited to announce that we are organizing a small conference, Critical Approaches to Black Media Culture, here in New Orleans.

Please consider attending. Shares welcome!

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On the 1st anniversary of this, my most hated tweet:
You don't need that epigraph either. (Or any of them.)

Hearty thanks to LSU Press for hosting our #AskUP site over past few months, answering new questions abt how university presses work.

#ReadUP for new answers to FAQs abt marketing: publicity, reviews, conferences & much more! bit.ly/3EER390

I encourage any #ASALH2023 attendees with questions about the publishing process to put some time on my calendar!

I particularly love talking to young scholars about their research and sharing what to expect when it comes time to publish a book

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I would say the most intolerable thing about the office fire alarm being broken is that the alarm in the basement blares a minor-third below the pitch of the alarm in the rest of the building.

listening to SZA while I do a deep-dive edit on a manuscript I really care about, living my best Monday life