Oregon State University Press
For fifty years, Oregon State University Press has been publishing exceptional books about the Pacific Northwest—its people and landscapes, its flora and fauna, its history and cultural heritage. The Press has played a vital role in the region’s literary life, providing readers with a better understanding of what it means to be an Oregonian. Today, Oregon State University Press publishes distinguished books in several academic areas from environmental history and natural resource management to indigenous studies.
On the Ragged Edge of Medicine
Doctoring Among the Dispossessed
Accidental Gravity
Residents, Travelers, and the Landscape of Memory
Kanaka Hawai'i Cartography
Hula, Navigation, and Oratory
The Long Shadows
A Global Environmental History of the Second World War
My Life, by Louis Kenoyer
Reminiscences of a Grand Ronde Reservation Childhood
New Strategies for Wicked Problems
Science and Solutions in the 21st Century
Legends of the Northern Paiute
as told by Wilson Wewa
Dangerous Subjects
James D. Saules and the Rise of Black Exclusion in Oregon
Eleanor Baldwin and the Woman's Point of View
New Thought Radicalism in Portland’s Progressive Era
Grass Roots
A History of Cannabis in the American West
Legible Sovereignties
Rhetoric, Representations, and Native American Museums
Native Space
Geographic Strategies to Unsettle Settler Colonialism
A Primer for Computational Biology
Undercurrents
From Oceanographer to University President
Speaking for the River
Confronting Pollution on the Willamette, 1920s-1970s
Homing Instincts
Homing Instincts is a collection of personal essays that explores the ways we define “home” at different stages of our lives. Based on pivotal moments in the author’s life in New York City and Oregon, Homing Instincts bridges the gap between where we are and the stories we tell ourselves about where we think we belong.