UBC Press is proud to publish outstanding scholarly works by some of the world’s preeminent scholars. We congratulate our authors and volume editors who have been recognized with awards and citations.
The Making of Modern Chinese Medicine, 1850-1960
A history of the convergence of Western and Chinese medical practices in modern China.
2015, Shortlisted - ICAS Book Prize, International Convention of Asia Scholars
- Copyright year: 2014
“Métis”
Race, Recognition, and the Struggle for Indigenous Peoplehood
A provocative meditation on how “Métis” has come to signify an ever-expanding racial category rather than an indigenous people with a shared sense of history and culture.
2015, Winner - NAISA Best Subsequent Book Prize, NAISA
- Copyright year: 2014
Staging Corruption
Chinese Television and Politics
A study of the television dramas about government corruption that became hugely popular in the mid-1990s and their reflection of China’s post-Socialist anxieties.
2015, Long-listed - ICAS Book Prize, International Convention of Asia Scholars
- Copyright year: 2014
French Canadians, Furs, and Indigenous Women in the Making of the Pacific Northwest
This book describes how a long generation of founding French Canadians shaped the Pacific Northwest.
2015, Winner - K. D. Srivastava Prize, UBC Press
2015, Winner - The Sir John A. Macdonald Prize, Canadian Historical Association
2015, Winner - Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize for Outstanding Scholarly Book on British Columbia, UBC Library
- Copyright year: 2014
Native Art of the Northwest Coast
A History of Changing Ideas
A remarkable volume that makes accessible for the first time and in one place a broad selection of more than 250 years of writing on Northwest Coast Native art.
2014, Winner - Melva J. Dwyer Award, Art Libraries Society of North America, Canada
2015, Winner - Jeanne Clarke Award for Publication, Prince George Public Library
2015, Winner - Canada Prize in the Humanities, Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences
- Copyright year: 2013
Rebel Youth
1960s Labour Unrest, Young Workers, and New Leftists in English Canada
Rebel Youth draws important connections between the stories of young workers and the youth movement in Canada, claiming a central place for labour and class in the legacy of the 1960s.
2015, Shortlisted - The Sir John A. Macdonald Prize, Canadian Historical Association
- Copyright year: 2014