Stanford University Press
Stanford University Press (SUP) is a publishing house associated with Stanford University in Stanford, California. Established in 1892, it is one of the oldest academic presses in the United States and has a distinguished history of publishing scholarly works in a wide range of disciplines.
History
Stanford University Press was founded in 1892 by David Starr Jordan, the first president of Stanford University. The press initially focused on publishing works by Stanford faculty and other academic texts. Over the years, SUP has expanded its catalog to include a diverse array of subjects, including literature, history, philosophy, religion, anthropology, sociology, and law.
Publications
SUP publishes approximately 130 books per year, covering a broad spectrum of academic disciplines. The press is known for its rigorous peer-review process and commitment to high-quality scholarship. Some of its notable series include:
- Cultural Memory in the Present
- Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture
- Stanford Studies in Human Rights
- Stanford Business Books
Digital Initiatives
In recent years, Stanford University Press has embraced digital publishing and open access. The press offers a variety of digital formats for its publications, including e-books and online databases. SUP is also involved in several digital humanities projects, which aim to make scholarly research more accessible to a wider audience.
Governance
Stanford University Press operates under the governance of Stanford University. The press is overseen by an editorial board composed of Stanford faculty members and other distinguished scholars. The director of the press is responsible for its day-to-day operations and strategic direction.
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