A van operated by Taoqibao, at a Qianbajia waste collection point, formerly part of Henan Village, Haidian, Beijing.
Photograph by Stefan Landsberger, 29 March 2017
Discipline
Asian Studies
AUP has a well-established list in Asian Studies, renowned for its solid source-based publications in the history, religion, politics, migration, and culture in Asia. The Asian Studies programme is strengthened by a number of book series, focusing on a special topic or an area of study.
Editors' pick
Qiang Fang wins 2022 Academic Excellence Award
With his book 'The Communist Judicial System in China, 1927-1976', Qiang Fang has won the 2022 Academic Excellence Award from Chinese Historians in the United States (CHUS), a national historical association with many distinguished historians.
Amsterdam University Press acquires Renaissance Books, strengthening its Asian Studies list
With a focus on East Asian Studies, Renaissance Books comprises over fifty titles, with more than ten in the pipeline. Its acquisition offers a significant opportunity for growth with AUP.
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Series within Asian Studies
Gendering Asian Society, Politics and Development
Asian Visual Cultures
Politics and International Relations in Asia
Global Chinese Histories, 250-1650
Asian Heritages
Highlights
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Events
Frankfurt Book Fair 2023
Wednesday, October 18th, 2023 - 09:00
Frankfurter Buchmesse
AUP Sales and Marketing will attend the Frankfurt Book Fair in October 2023.
Conference - Sixteenth Century Society 2023
Thursday, October 26th, 2023 - 09:00
Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel, Maryland, USA
AUP is delighted to attend the Sixteenth Century Society’s Annual Conference in Baltimore from 26-29th October 2023.
Book Launch - Factional-Ideological Conflicts in Chinese Politics
Monday, November 13th, 2023 - 17:00
SOAS, University of London
Join us to mark the launch of 'Factional-Ideological Conflicts in Chinese Politics' by Olivia Cheung