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Madison Allums

@mallums.bsky.social

Senior Acquiring Editor in Political Science, University of Michigan Press. Based in NYC. Social science / books / queer resistance

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We join with publishers, authors, booksellers & librarians to affirm that the White House executive order recognizing only two sexes constitutes censorship and has no place in a free society.

University presses strive to give voice to the breadth of human knowledge & experience.

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Curious about Greenland's role in geopolitics? Check out our book "Greenland in Arctic Security" by @marcjacobsen.bsky.social, @ulrikpg.bsky.social, and Ole Waever. Start reading here: www.fulcrum.org/concern/mono...

08.01.2025 16:10 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Couldn't resist the temptation of promoting our book during the past few days' many interviews.

Printed copies can be bought in online book stores near you, while a free(!) online version is available via
@uofmpress.bsky.social --> press.umich.edu/Books/G/Gree...

12.01.2025 08:24 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Beyond International Intervention Studies of statebuilding and peacebuilding have been criticized for their disregard of people living the consequences of intervention projects. Beyond International Intervention takes on the task of e...

My book is really coming out in March 🌱

It's been a long road and I'm excited to let it out in the world. Follow the link for a ToC and summary + let me know if you might be interested in a book talk!

It will be #OA thanks to @uofmpress.bsky.social & @ukri.org

press.umich.edu/Books/B/Beyo...

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Our Holiday Sale is now live! Get 50% off all orders with promo code HOLIDAY24 and be sure to order those gifts early! Start shopping here: press.umich.edu/Blog/2024/11...

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Fear the Future After centuries of contemplating utopias, late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century writers began to warn of dystopian futures. Yet these fears extended beyond the canonical texts of dystopian fict...

I should probably wait for the cover to be added to the web page, but I’m too excited to share the news about Matthew Cole’s β€œFear the Future,” which will be the first of my UMP acquisitions to publish. Coming August 2025. press.umich.edu/Books/F/Fear...

20.11.2024 03:50 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Q&A with Madison Allums

Reposting this blog that outlines my commissioning priorities at @uofmpress.bsky.social, in case anyone who stumbles on this profile wants to know more: press.umich.edu/Blog/2024/03...

19.11.2024 00:26 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Books | University of Michigan Press

Hi Bluesky!πŸ‘‹ We're the University of Michigan Press and we publish in a wide range of humanities and social science disciplines. Did we mention we're a leading #OpenAccess publisher? Stay tuned for more UMP books, scholarship, & author news! Check out our titles here: press.umich.edu/Books

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I love it! It’s particularly great if you’d like data visualizations of your reading habits (genre, mood, etc.)

18.11.2024 02:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

This is so great!

15.11.2024 04:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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University presses are essential because they are uniquely positioned in the publishing & higher ed sectors to effect change, writes @rlevay.bsky.social in HigherEdJobs.com. https://bit.ly/3UI2LIz


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Ten book covers: How We Get Free, Hope in the Dark, Freedom is a Constant Struggle, Palestine in a World on Fire, Let This Radicalize you, Socialism... Seriously, The Black Antifascist Tradition, Elite Capture, Class Struggle Unionism, and Unbuild Walls. More details at the included link.

Ten book covers: How We Get Free, Hope in the Dark, Freedom is a Constant Struggle, Palestine in a World on Fire, Let This Radicalize you, Socialism... Seriously, The Black Antifascist Tradition, Elite Capture, Class Struggle Unionism, and Unbuild Walls. More details at the included link.

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Another world is possible if we fight for it

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