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For more than 90 years, the University of Oklahoma Press has been internationally recognized as an outstanding publisher of scholarly literature.

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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 22h
What a great list of new release titles about Oklahoma! Thanks, @kosuradio.bsky.social! www.kosu.org/oklahoma-boo...
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Learn something in these new Oklahoma books
School is back in session. Here are five new books that could teach you something new about Oklahoma.
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Thomas J. Tobin @thomasjtobin.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
THANK YOU, 500+ PEOPLE! After 1 month, my @oupress.bsky.social book *UDL at Scale* has sold more than 500 copies. Yay! Thank you to everyone who got a physical or e-book copy! Want to see what it's all about? Get one for yourself—and one for your boss, too. www.oupress.com/978080619706...
Book marketing image for *UDL at Scale: Whole-Campus Universal Design for Learning* by Thomas J. Tobin. Volume 9 in the "Teaching, Engaging, and Thriving in Higher Education" series from the University of Oklahoma Press. See https://bit.ly/UDL_at_Scale. Background image of a nebula in space, lit up in red and pink tones against a starry black sky.
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Out Now! "Indigenous Counterstories: Storytelling as Knowledge-Making" edited by Heather N. Hill and Kimberly G. Wieser-Weryackwe invites readers to embrace a more inclusive method of academic research and writing by centering Indigenous stories. www.oupress.com/978080619738...
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Many thanks to The Lore in Norman for hosting OUP author Sara Doolittle for a book signing and talk for "We Fought Back: The Black Legal Struggle for Education in Oklahoma Territory" last night and for sharing these event photos with us!
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Tim Bowman @tbowmanhist.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
It was a huge honor to be able to include this volume in the “New Directions in Tejano History” series, which I co-edit for @oupress.bsky.social. Out now!
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Out Now! "Looking for Justice in Texas: A Century of Reckoning" edited by Omar Valerio-Jiménez examines excessive policing and struggles for racial justice in Texas. www.oupress.com/978080619723...
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Thomas J. Tobin @thomasjtobin.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
NEURODIVERSITY GUIDE FOR EDUCATORS @sarahesilverman.bsky.social's new book, *Classroom Mindscapes: An Introduction to Neurodiversity for Educators* is coming in the @oupress.bsky.social Teaching, Learning & Thriving series. Follow Sarah . . . & get your copy! www.oupress.com/978080619720...
Tom Tobin looks intently into his copy of *Classroom Mindscapes: An Introduction to Neurodiversity for Educators* by Sarah E. Silverman.
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Thomas J. Tobin @thomasjtobin.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
HELP! WOULD YOU REVIEW MY BOOK? Hey, friends. Want to review my @oupress.bsky.social book *UDL at Scale*? Click the "request review copy" link on the book website to connect with the press and get a copy. And a big ol' thank you in advance from me! www.oupress.com/978080619706...
Book marketing image for *UDL at Scale: Whole-Campus Universal Design for Learning* by Thomas J. Tobin. Volume 9 in the "Teaching, Engaging, and Thriving in Higher Education" series from the University of Oklahoma Press. See https://bit.ly/UDL_at_Scale. Background image of a nebula in space, lit up in red and pink tones against a starry black sky.
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Out Now! "Classroom Mindscapes: An Introduction to Neurodiversity for Educators" by @sarahesilverman.bsky.social offers a much-needed primer in the concept, terms, and history of neurodiversity for college faculty and staff. www.oupress.com/978080619720...
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John Kane @johnkane.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
In today's Tea for Teaching podcast, @sarahesilverman.bsky.social discusses her new book, Classroom Mindscapes: An Introduction to Neurodiversity for Educators, which addesses strategies for supporting neurodivergent students. teaforteaching.podbean.com/e/classroom-... @cyberthread.bsky.social
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Classroom Mindscapes | Tea for Teaching
Neurodivergent students bring varied strengths, needs, and ways of thinking to our classrooms. In this episode, Sarah Silverman joins us to discuss teaching strategies that reduce access friction, inc...
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
🎧Lunchtime Listen! Tune into the Tea for Teaching Podcast today and listen to OUP author Sarah E. Silverman's "Classroom Mindscapes: An Introduction to Neurodiversity for Educators" that will be released on September 15th. www.podbean.com/media/share/...
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Classroom Mindscapes
Neurodivergent students bring varied strengths, needs, and ways of thinking to our classrooms. In this episode, Sarah Silverman joins us to discuss teaching strategies that reduce access friction, inc...
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Congratulations to OUP author Eddie Malone! His book "Sooner Spirit: The Rise of the Most Fanatical Fandom in College Sports" is on the Oklahoma Bestseller List. Thank you, Oklahoma readers! www.tulsapeople.com/about-town/o...
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Oklahoma bestsellers: Sept. 6
This week's Oklahoma bestsellers are based on total number of sales at Best of Books in Edmond, Bluebird Books in Edmond, Brace Books & More in Ponca City, Full Circle
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Omar Valerio-Jiménez @omarvaleriojimenez.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Looking for Justice in Texas: A Century of Reckoning will be published by the University of Oklahoma Press this month. It contains eight fabulous essays about racial justice and policing. You may pre-order and use the code 18TEXAS26 for a 20% discount website: www.oupress.com/978080619723...
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Looking for Justice in Texas - University of Oklahoma Press
Communities of color have long been subject to extreme policing and surveillance in Texas.  Despite such formidable challenges, these communities have launc...
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Justin Randolph @randolphjustin.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Mississippi militiamen went to militarize the border during the Mexican Revolution. read more in my chapter “The Invasion of Texas” in this exciting new volume from @oupress.bsky.social
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Out Now! "John M. Schofield: Soldier–Statesman of the Civil War and Gilded Age" by Robert Wooster delivers a broad narrative beyond military experiences and unearths the complex relationship between the U.S. Army and American politics in the 19th century. www.oupress.com/978080619722...
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Out Now! "Sooner Spirit: The Rise of the Most Fanatical Fandom in College Sports" by Eddie Malone. www.oupress.com/978080619704...
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Out Now! "We Fought Back: The Black Legal Struggle for Education in Oklahoma Territory" by Sara Doolittle. www.oupress.com/978080619721...
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Save the Date! On Sept. 12, 2026 at 4:00pm @magiccitybooks.bsky.social will partner with TU's Oklahoma Center for the Humanities to host a free, special event with OUP author, the Hon. Greg Bigler, in conversation with Jessica Doe. Books will be available at the event for purchase.
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Today was back to school for many university students and professors, so what better time to check out NPR's interview with OUP author @tbertramgallant.bsky.social about academic integrity in the age of AI. Read or listen here ➡️ www.npr.org/2026/08/15/n...
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The AI cheating disaster that forced Mexico's top university back to pen and paper
Widespread fraud on a university entrance exam in Mexico is one more example of cheating in the age of AI. NPR's Eyder Peralta talks with Tricia Bertram Gallant of UCSD about academic integrity.
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Today on Native America Calling, OUP author Thomas Michael Swensen (Tangirnaq Native Village) takes music fans to the fascinating intersection of punk music and Native America in his new book, “Where Next, Columbus?: A Native Punk Mixtape“. Check it out! www.nativeamericacalling.com/wednesday-au...
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Wednesday, August 12, 2026 — Native Playlist: Thomas Michael Swensen and Debora Iyall » Native America Calling
Researcher and writer, Thomas Michael Swensen (Tangirnaq Native Village), takes music fans to the fascinating intersection of punk music and Native America in his new book, Where Next, Columbus?: A Na...
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Save the Date! OUP author, Eddie Malone, will be at Full Circle Bookstore August 25th at 6:30pm to launch his book "Sooner Spirit: The Rise of the Most Fanatical Fandom in College Sports". This is the perfect "back to school" event you don't want to miss! fullcirclebooks.com/event/2598/
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Daniella M. @farsouthhistory.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Check out Gregory S. Wilson's review of David Brooks's "Restoring the Shining Waters: Superfund Success at Milltown, Montana," published in 2025 by @oupress.bsky.social; review now available @hnetreviews.bsky.social #envhist #envhum www.h-net.org/reviews/show...
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Thomas J. Tobin @thomasjtobin.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
ICYMI: FREE BOOK-LAUNCH WEBINAR! Join the launch party on Tuesday, August 11 at 3:00p EDT (UTC -4) for my new @oupress.bsky.social book, *UDL at Scale: Whole-Campus Universal Design for Learning.* Sign up at bit.ly/UDLBookLaunch & share this post, too. Want your own copy? bit.ly/UDL_at_Scale
Promo image for a book-launch webinar. Cartoon image of Tom Tobin (a white man with gray hair, glasses, and giant black mustache), saying "Come to my *UDL at Scale* book launch webinar on Tuesday, August 11 at 3:00p EDT (UTC -4)." Text: Register now! https://bit.ly/UDLBookLaunch." Image of a book cover: "UDL at Scale: Whole-Campus Universal Design for Learning by Thomas J. Tobin," background image of a glowing nebula in a starry sky.
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Out Now! "UDL at Scale: Whole-Campus Universal Design for Learning" by @thomasjtobin.bsky.social is a call to action and a how-to guide and gives campus leaders and administrators the tools to expand UDL's reach. www.oupress.com/978080619706...
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Out Now! "Storytelling Sovereignty: Indigenous Peoples and the Media" edited by Cristina L. Azocar and Meta G. Carstarphen helps readers not only understand Indigenous-produced media but also why it is so vital and a crucial contribution to the field. www.oupress.com/978080619718...
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Thomas J. Tobin @thomasjtobin.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
FREE BOOK-LAUNCH WEBINAR! AUG 11, 3p EDT To celebrate my new @oupress.bsky.social book, *#UDL at Scale,* I'm hosting a book-launch party Tuesday, August 11 at 3:00p EDT (UTC -4). Attend & you could win a copy! Sign up at bit.ly/UDLBookLaunch & share this post. Want your own? bit.ly/UDL_at_Scale
Promo image for a book-launch webinar. Cartoon image of Tom Tobin (a white man with gray hair, glasses, and giant black mustache), saying "Come to my *UDL at Scale* book launch webinar on Tuesday, August 11 at 3:00p EDT (UTC -4)." Text: Register now! https://bit.ly/UDLBookLaunch." Image of a book cover: "UDL at Scale: Whole-Campus Universal Design for Learning by Thomas J. Tobin," background image of a glowing nebula in a starry sky.
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Thomas J. Tobin @thomasjtobin.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
JUST 4 WEEKS TO GO! My new @oupress.bsky.social book, *UDL at Scale* will officially release on August 11. Read about 15 institutions who've actually done it. Want to host a book tour stop? DM me or see thomasjtobin.com. Please share this, & gift your campus leaders a copy. bit.ly/UDL_at_Scale
Book marketing image for *UDL at Scale: Whole-Campus Universal Design for Learning* by Thomas J. Tobin. Volume 9 in the "Teaching, Engaging, and Thriving in Higher Education" series from the University of Oklahoma Press. See https://bit.ly/UDL_at_Scale. Background image of a nebula in space, lit up in red and pink tones against a starry black sky.
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Out Now! "Fight Like a Machine: The Combat Future of the Human Body" by Thomas M. Hunt makes an eloquent case for rethinking what it means to be "fighting fit" in today's military—and what this means, in turn, for military recruitment, training, and strategy. www.oupress.com/978080619708...
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Andrew Berzanskis @aberzanskis.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
“What a group of truly superb scholars has fashioned with Los Llaneros is no less than a re-invention of the Southern High Plains sense of self.”—Dan Flores, "Coyote America" Excited about "Los Llaneros," edited by Joel Zapata, Andrew Reynolds, Alex Hunt & John Beusterien from @oupress.bsky.social!
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Andrew Berzanskis @aberzanskis.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
Thrilled to see a stack of copies of "Last One Walking: The Life of Cherokee Community Leader Charlie Soap" by Greg Shaw from @oupress.bsky.social on display at Collected Works bookstore in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Out Now! "Dancing with Manifest Destiny: Elite Men of Color and the Making of American Los Angeles" by Daniel B. Lynch recovers a layer in the origin story of LA, and offers insight into entanglements of race, masculinity, and politics that persist to this day. www.oupress.com/978080619703...
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
All of us at OUP are saddened to hear of the loss of scholar Laurence Hauptman. We were fortunate to work with him on several projects and his absence will be deeply felt.
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Association of University Presses @aupresses.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Want to know more about the US at 250? ReadUP! Here are some suggestions from university presses & their expert authors, reflecting on the American experiment from the Founding to today: bit.ly/4xQZlFq
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
New Review! As many educators are prepping their classes for the fall semester, this is a timely look at @flowerdarby.bsky.social's latest book 'The Joyful Online Teacher'. Many thanks to Beth Petitjean at the Reinert Center at SLU for posting. reinertcenter.com/2026/07/01/b...
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Book Review of Flower Darby, The Joyful Online Teacher: Finding Our Fizz in Asynchronous Classes
From the Teaching, Engaging, and Thriving in Higher Ed Series, University of Oklahoma Press, 2026. by Beth Petitjean, Ph.D., Digital Learning Specialist, Reinert Center Yes, it’s July. And, yes, it…
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Andrew Berzanskis @aberzanskis.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
- the sublime fanaticism of OU Sooner sports fans - Indigenous counterstories - introducing neurodiversity for educators - the combat future of the human body University press books = not boring!!! Take a look at the new @oupress.bsky.social Fall 2026 catalog > www.oupress.com/fall-winter-...
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Out Now! "Little Liberia: A Dream of Black Freedom in the US-Mexico Borderlands" by Laura Hooton reveals the crucial role of the intersection of Black spaces and borderland places in the history of social movements and White supremacy in the United States and Mexico. www.oupress.com/978080619696...
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
"This has a little bit of everything: guerrilla warfare, the homefront experience, romance, a murder mystery. The result is an accessible, compelling narrative offering a well-researched look at a little-studied part of the war." emergingcivilwar.com/2026/06/23/b...
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Book Review: Mollie Brumley's Civil War: Surviving the Guerrilla War in Arkansas - Emerging Civil War
Mollie Brumley’s Civil War: Surviving the Guerrilla War in Arkansas. By Theodore Catton. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 2026. Hardcover, 240 pp. $32.95. Reviewed by Patrick Kelly-Fischer Ar...
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Tonight! Come learn about Dr. Priscilla Crawford's new book, "A Naturalist's Guide to Oklahoma." Dr. Crawford is an ecologist and biogeographer with the Oklahoma Biological Survey. Hosted by @sierraclub.org Oklahoma act.sierraclub.org/events/detai...
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
The Native American Church was legally incorporated more than 100 years ago to protect peyote use. The early history of the church is chronicled in "Peyote Politics," a book at the center of an Oklahoma Historical Society discussion this week. www.kosu.org/peyote-polit...
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Oklahoma Historical Society book talk examines peyote history, making of the Native American Church
The Native American Church was legally incorporated more than 100 years ago to protect peyote use. The early history of the church is chronicled in Peyote Politics, a book at the center of an Oklahoma...
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
On June 20, author and ecologist Priscilla Crawford, Naturalist visited Oxley Nature Center to give a presentation on her new book, "A Naturalist's Guide to Oklahoma". Read more here!
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Scenes from Priscilla Crawford's book talk at Oxley Nature Center
On June 20, author and ecologist Priscilla H.C. Crawford, Ph.D., visited Oxley Nature Center to give a presentation on her new book, "A Naturalist's Guide to Oklahoma."
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Out Now! "Los Llaneros: The Mexican Southern Plains, 1500-1900" edited by Joel Zapata, Andrew Reynolds, Alex Hunt and John Beusterien is a timely reconsideration of an important region and its diverse peoples. www.oupress.com/978080619700...
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Andrew Berzanskis @aberzanskis.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
When a journalist needs an expert, I am proud when they turn to an @oupress.bsky.social author for insight. Here, @tbertramgallant.bsky.social, author of "The Opposite of Cheating: Teaching for Integrity in the Age of AI," sheds light on the "college AI cheating wars" for the Los Angeles Times.
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
For a company that works with words, we find ourselves at a loss upon learning of the passing of our much-beloved author and friend of the press, T. Lindsay Baker. It has been our great privilege to know him...
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Copies of our Fall/Winter 2026 catalog have arrived and making their way to you! We can’t wait to show you what we’ve been working on. Get an early look here - www.oupress.com/fall-winter-...
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John Madera @johnmadera.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
Wherein Constance Squires reads from LOW APRIL SUN, a Finalist for the 2025 BIG OTHER Book Award for Fiction and the 2025 BIG OTHER Readers’ Choice Award! www.youtube.com/watch?v=HivG... Cc: @oupress.bsky.social and @bigothermag.bsky.social
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2025 BIG OTHER Book Award Finalist Constance E. Squires Reads from LOW APRIL SUN
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Thomas J. Tobin @thomasjtobin.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
NEW PODCAST EP ON #UDL AT SCALE! Check out the Tea for Teaching episode "UDL at Scale," about my new book from @oupress.bsky.social! teaforteaching.com/447-udl-at-s... Big thanks to hosts @johnkane.bsky.social & @cyberthread.bsky.social. Wanna pre-order? www.oupress.com/978080619706...
Screen copy of Episode 447 of the *Tea for Teaching* podcast, with a vector image of a steaming mug of tea at the top. Text: "447. UDL at Scale: May 27, 2026. The Universal Design for Learning framework is often adopted by individual faculty for particular courses. In this episode, Tom Tobin joins us to discuss the potential benefits associated with an institution-wide adoption of this framework." Audio player controls at the bottom of the screen.
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American Society of Church History @aschurchhistory.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Today's featured title: "Mormon Settler Colonialism: Inventing the Lamanite," by Elise Boxer, University of Oklahoma Press, 2025 @oupress.bsky.social www.oupress.com/978080619604...
"Mormon Settler Colonialism: Inventing the Lamanite," by Elise Boxer, University of Oklahoma Press, 2025
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Andrew Berzanskis @aberzanskis.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Some classic @oupress.bsky.social art history titles on display at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art bookstore in Fort Worth.
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Andrew Berzanskis @aberzanskis.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Americans of all political persuasions hate the US Congress. I nominate Frances Lee's "A Case for Congress" (@oupress.bsky.social) as a hopeful read for America's 250th. The book added nuance to my own thinking, as Lee shows where Congress does serve, however imperfectly, as the Founders intended.
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University of Oklahoma Press @oupress.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Out Now! "A Naturalist's Guide to Oklahoma" by Priscilla H. C. Crawford. This lavishly illustrated, friendly guide is 'the' book citizen-scientists and curious wanderers will want in their hands as they set out to explore the state’s abundant natural diversity. www.oupress.com/978080619674...
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