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Leiden / Boston / Paderborn / Singapore / Beijing – 11 December 2017

Leiden / Boston / Paderborn / Singapore / Beijing – 8 December 2017

In cooperation with the International Society for Media, Religion and Culture (ISMRC), international publisher Brill has launched the Journal of Religion, Media and Digital Culture (RMDC). The journal is another valuable addition to Brill’s expanding lists in Social Sciences and Religion. It is published under the editorship of Tim Hutchings, and its three issues per year will be available both in print and online.

Leiden / Boston / Paderborn / Singapore / Beijing – 5 December 2017

International publisher Brill has launched the journal Populism, under the editorship of Dr. Lane Crothers, Illinois State University.

Populism is a peer-reviewed, international journal devoted to promoting transdisciplinary examination of populism in both historical and contemporary contexts. The journal is added to Brill’s growing list of publications in Social Sciences. Populism will consist of two issues each year and will be available online and in print. The first issue is planned for spring 2018.

Koninklijke Brill NV, the international scholarly publisher, announces the appointment of Jasmin Lange (39) as Chief Publishing Officer and member of the Management Team, as per January 1st, 2018.

Leiden / Boston / Paderborn / Singapore / Beijing (CN) – 17 November 2017

International publisher Brill launches the 'Philosophy of Film' book series. Interested in more than simply interpretation, the series seeks to place film in relationship with classical philosophical questions such as (its own) essence, truth, or beauty. “This series is a great venue for philosophers who want to account for their experience of specific films, directors, or the phenomenon of film in general,” says series editor Thorsten Botz-Bornstein.

Leiden / Boston / Paderborn / Singapore / Beijing – 10 November 2017

International publisher Brill launches a new journal, Bamboo and Silk, co-edited by Professor CHEN Wei at Wuhan University, China, and Professor Edward L. Shaughnessy at The University of Chicago, USA.

Facet Publishing have announced the release of the second edition of The Handbook of Art and Design Librarianship edited by Paul Glassman and Judy Dyki.

DUBLIN, Ohio, 12 October 2017—OCLC and Internet Archive are working together to make the Archive’s collection of 2.5 million digitized books easier to find and access online and through local libraries.

Leiden / Boston / Paderborn / Singapore / Beijing – 27 September 2017

Brill, the international scholarly publisher, announces their collaboration with the Harvard Semitic Museum on three book series.

Leiden / Boston / Paderborn / Singapore / Beijing – 19 September 2017

International publisher Brill launches a new journal, the Journal of African Military History, in collaboration with Professor Roy Doron, Winston-Salem State University, and Professor Charles G. Thomas, US Air Command and Staff College.