Amherst College Press
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Parent companyAmherst College Library
Founded2014
Publication typesBooks
Official websiteacpress.amherst.edu
| Parent company | Amherst College Library |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2014 |
| Publication types | Books |
| Official website | acpress |
Amherst College Press, founded in 2014, is a new university press (NUP)[1] sponsored by Amherst College, Massachusetts that specializes in open-access monographs.[2] Initially organized by members of the Amherst College Library,[3][4] the press issues books via the Fulcrum publishing platform.[5] The press, which is currently an affiliate of the Association of University Presses,[6] publishes all of its digital work through platinum open access licenses.[5][7]
Amherst College Press, in partnership with Michigan Publishing and the Oberlin Group of Libraries, helped launch Lever Press in 2016.[8]
Book series
Notable book and monograph series published by Amherst College Press include the following:[7]
- "Public Works: Insights from the Humanities on Issues in the Public Square"
- "Studies in Ethnomusicology"
