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Heather Skinner: Publicist and Assistant Marketing Manager; presspr@umn.edu; Phone: (612) 627-1932; [vCard ]
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Press Releases

Antipode offering free virtual issue to celebrate Katherine Gibson lecture Feb 01, 2013: Gibson's 2012 "Take Back the Economy" lecture at the Royal Geographic Society (RGS-IBG) also available for viewing.
Jochen Schulte-Sasse, renowned intellectual, dies at 72 Dec 21, 2012: Schulte-Sasse worked with the University of Minnesota Press on multiple projects, including the Theory and History of Literature Series and the journal Cultural Critique
Jochen Schulte-Sasse worked with the University of Minnesota Press on multiple projects, including the Theory and History of Literature Series and the journal Cultural Critique.
MinnPost Books: Heartland Fall Forum 2012 Oct 08, 2012: U of MN Press booth, staff, and titles featured in this rundown of the October 2012 Heartland Fall Forum.
“Reports of my death are greatly exaggerated,” Mark Twain once remarked, and today’s independent booksellers could take that same line as their motto, to judge from the energies on display at the recent Heartland Fall Forum in Minneapolis.