University of toronto press is pleased to provide examination copies of its titles to academics who wish to consider them as required reading for relevant courses they are teaching. Mar 29, 2012 ubc press books recognized mar 29, 2012 two ubc press books have been shortlisted for the 2012 john w. Request exam copy university of wisconsin press uwmadison. Printing and photocopying sauder school of business at ubc. Utp has published over 6,500 books, with well over 3,500 of these still in print. Each year, utp publishes approximately 200 new scholarly, course, reference, and general interest books. There is a photocopier in the copy room on the main floor available for colour or black and white copies. If you are assigned to a 100level course, desk copies of all. Wordpress is an opensource publishing platform used to power millions of websites around the world. Ubc press is the publishing branch of the university of british columbia. Will you permit me, through our columns to refer to an arti le which appeared in the press f last week relative to the atti iude of the trustee board of one. If you are a visiting student, staff, or faculty member, you may purchase a guest card from any ubc food services outlet or from the vending machine on the 3rd floor of the irving k.
Print 11 x 17 pages at the irving k barber learning centre. Renowned for producing highquality works of original scholarship, ubc press publishes between 6070 new titles annually in indigenous, asian, canadian history, environmental, gender, geography, health and food, law, media, military and security, and urban studies. You must fill out the following form completely in order to have your request considered. Bc historical newspapers ubc library open collections. It publishes books of original scholarship that draws. Ubc press fonds university of british columbia library. Better known by its imprint, ubc press, than its formal name, it is. Thanks in large part to the thousands of plugins, widgets, and themes contributed back to the software by the open source community, wordpress has evolved beyond its original roots as a blogging tool and is now used as the basis for a broader range of online publishing needs including content. Apply online students, faculty and staff may apply online for their ubccards 24 hours a day, seven. Desk copy requests must include the books isbn and. Dafoe book prize for nonfiction excellence about canada, canadians, and the canadian nation in international affairs. Place an order xerox managed services at the university. To find the form, just click the request exam copy button found on each book page. To expedite your exam or desk copy request, please add titles to your bookshelf and then fill out the required exam desk copy form by clicking on your bookshelf and logging into our site.
Department of english language and literatures the. Wed like you know that our books are available digitally for you to. We offer complimentary desk copies to course instructors who have adopted a ut press book for their class, minimum enrollment of 10 students. How to request an examination copy how to request a desk copy. Desk copies are available for any textbook that has been assigned as a primary not suggested text in a scheduled class for the current or following term and is on order with a bookstore. The ubc librarys rare books and special collections holds 250 posters. All requests are subject to availability and approval. Our policy is to provide one desk copy for every 20 students enrolled in the class. Ubc bookstore okanagan campus 18 alumni ave, kelowna, bc canada v1v 1v7 okanagan. We aim to provide a high quality and comprehensive service for your event, regardless of whether it is big or small. From a simple equipment rental to meetings, cocktail receptions and right up to multiday, multivenue conferences, our event specialists are onhand to guide. Ubc press is primarily a social sciences publisher.
Print, copy, scan, fax, email auto duplexing 250 sheet tray letterlegal manual feed slot. The textbook publisher contact information on this page is provided as a service of the campus bookstore at queens university to aid faculty in the choosing of new textbooks and ordering desk copies. Pay for print for students, faculty, and staff use the library. Native american and indigenous studies association naisa conference. If youre a college or university faculty member, you can request examdesk copies of two books that are relevant to your course needs. Ubc press e books can be read on the majority of e book readers, including kindle fire not kindle, apple ipad, and most android devices. Visit the chapman learning commons help desk on the 3rd floor for more information. A complimentary desk copy will be provided to a professor when 10 or more new books are ordered for course use. University of british columbia press becomes first canadian. Ubc provides a hosted content management system cms based on wordpress, used for teaching and learning, research and communication and marketing needs. Desk copy policy university of north carolina press. The university of british columbia press is canadas leading social sciences publisher. Ubc press is canadas leading social sciences publisher. We are happy to provide exam copies to qualified instructors who would like to consider them for course adoption and desk copies to instructors who have already adopted our books.
It furthers the universitys objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide. Review our textbook offerings and complete the exam copy request form. B32 2194 health sciences mall vancouver, bc v6t 1z3. Unfortunately, visitors from ubcs okanagan campus are unable to use pay for print with their ubccard at this time. Please note that we usually only ship examination copies and desk copies to departmental addresses, but during this time of working remotely, we are happy to ship to your home address. The university of british columbia press ubc press is a university press that is part of the university of british columbia. Bc historical newspapers ubc library open collections local newspapers reflect the social and cultural life of their communities and thus remain a vital source of information for community members and scholars ali. Request an examination copy or desk copy we offer examination and desk copies in both print and digital formats. University of british columbia press 2029 west mall vancouver, bc, canada v6t 1z2 ph. Rush requests cannot be processed through this form. We cannot provide an additional gratis copy for each year that the course is taught, unless the book is for a new ta or the original copy has been irreparably damaged.
Requests that do not include complete information may be denied. The ubc education library booklists offer an entry point to the collection by highlighting suggested books on a variety of topics. Instructors may request 1 copy per 50 students enrolled 1050 students. Please note that all e books this includes pdfs cannot be printed, nor can you copy paste text or share it with others.
Desk copy request form the university of michigan press. University of british columbia press becomes first. Aug 30, 2017 press releases michael layland wins the 2020 basil stuartstubbs prize for his celebration of the richly diverse flora and fauna of vancouver island. Penguin random house llc is pleased to provide complimentary desk copies of any adopted text. A complimentary desk copy is provided with the understanding that 15 or more new copies of the book will be purchased by students for the course.
Deskexamination copy request links please note not all publishers have sales representatives, nor do they all provide complimentary desk and examination copies. We also have authors availalbe for interview or comment. The university of british columbia 6200 university boulevard vancouver, bc canada v6t 1z1 telephone. It was established in 1971 and is among the largest university presses in canada. Complimentary examination copies and instructor resources are available exclusively to educators and professionals who are considering adopting a text for course use. Unless informed otherwise, only approve transactions where you are the primary approver. Another common practice was to have students copy from the. Desk copies are complimentary books sent to professors who have already adopted the book for a course.
We also produce several subject catalogues annually. Columbia university press is not able to provide electronic desk or exam copies. Ubc library learning, knowledge, research, insight. Ubc press the first book on the womans suffrage movement in british columbia, a great revolutionary wave traces the history of the fight for the vote from the 1870s to the 1940s against a backdrop of social reform, international social movements, labour politics, and settler colonialism. The press has published a long list of notable authors. Canadian newsstand, canadian newspapers connect to resource. This full text database includes the complete available electronic backfile for most. For more information on copy services by staff, see below. Oxford university press is a department of the university of oxford. For a faster response, please indicate your ubc identification number on all email correspondence. Press releases michael layland wins the 2020 basil stuartstubbs prize for his celebration of the richly diverse flora and fauna of vancouver island. For web print, you can select which print queue you wish to use duplexdoublesided for printing on 11 x 17 paper use web print for best results.
Events and equipment rentals ubc information technology. Ubc bookstore point grey campus 6200 university blvd, vancouver, bc canada v6t 1z4 ubc. Desk copies are complimentary books sent to professors who have already adopted the book for a. Textbook and course book policy university of wisconsin press. Examination and desk copies university of minnesota press offers a significant collection of course books. Staplers and papercutters are available in the copy room for your convenience.
The university of british columbia ubc vancouver woodward irc building with the red doors basement level. After you log on, you will be brought to the hrms worklist page. Desk copies are also available to instructors who have already required a bloomsbury text for course use. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be. Ubc it audio visual services events and rentals is your oncampus resource for all of your events audio visual needs. Ucla chicano studies research center press next post. We reserve the right to limit the quantity of books requested. Desk copies are books that have been adopted and ordered as required reading in an upcoming course. In order to process your request, we require the following information. As announced in august, ubcs new campuswide pay for print service has rolled out at ubc library branches, replacing existing library payforprinting solutions pay for print is a service that allows students, faculty, staff and visitors at ubc to. Only the purchaser of the e books, including pdfs, have access. Textbook and course book policy uw press books home.
Oxford university press is pleased to offer complimentary desk and examination copies to qualified instructors. Administrative history the university of british columbia press was established in march 1971 as the incorporated successor to the publications centre, which had been the publishing department of the university since 1961. Canadian newsstream offers the full text of more than 360 canadian newspapers from canadas leading publishers, including the globe and mail, national post and the vancouver sun. Quick help guide for the worklist ubc human resources. To view the details of a transaction, click on the transaction hyperlink. Desk copies are also available to instructors who have already required a. Ubc bookstore chem 233 written notes carbonless copy paper. Instructors may not receive more than 5 exam copies per academic year. If you have adopted a university of texas press title for use in a course, please submit your desk copy request using this form. Please allow 2 to 4 weeks for delivery within the u. Ubc education library is pleased to announce a new series of themed booklists on topics related to teaching, learning, and childrens literature.
Examination and desk copies university of minnesota press. This rich and flexible opensource, centrally supported platform is offered at no cost to faculties and units. The worklist contains a list of all transactions where you are either a primary or secondary approver. We produce the ubc press catalogue twice a year, in may and december. The press is based in vancouver, british columbia, canada, and has editorial offices in kelowna, british columbia, and toronto, ontario. Print, copy, scan use the library ubc library services. Better known by its imprint, ubc press, than its formal name, it is the largest scholarly press in western canada. One desk copy is available for every twenty copies ordered.
In order for your request to be processed, please supply all the information requested below. Founded in 1901, university of toronto press utp is canadas leading academic publisher and one of the largest university presses in north america. At ubc press we recognize that due to the covid19 pandemic your job has changed and you are teaching online while working remotely. The request should specify the name and address to which the books should. Ubc press the first major scholarly examination of the foreign policy of the mulroney conservative era, this collection analyzes free trade with the u. Cambridge scholars will be pleased to send you a complimentary desk or examination copy of any title that you could like to consider for your academic course. To expedite your exam or desk copy request, please add titles to your bookshelf and then fill out the required examdesk copy form by clicking on your bookshelf and logging into our site. Once you have adopted a unc press book for a course and placed an order for 10 or more copies with your campus or local bookstore, you may request a free print desk copy. For publishers not on this list, please do a web search for more information. The copier can be used by swiping your ubc card or entering your cwl username and password when prompted. Ubc press books recognized mar 29, 2012 two ubc press books have been shortlisted for the 2012 john w. We publish fifty to sixty new books annually and have a backlist of over 800 titles.