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University of Michigan Press (Imprint)

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Hip-Hop Civics

Connected Learning in the Rap Classroom

How Hip-Hop-based education can engage Black and Brown students in civic education

Expedition Escape from the Classroom

Political Outings on the Campus and the Anxiety of Teaching IR

Breaking out of the classroom to explore how international relations manifest on campus

After Disruption

A Future for Cultural Memory

How we plan for and develop a more just, sustainable, and healthy future for memory infrastructure

In Defense of Free Speech in Universities

A Study of Three Jurisdictions

Free expression is essential to the pursuit of truth

Becoming a Social Science Researcher

Quest and Context

The philosophical, sociological, and psychological dimensions of research

Translating Human Rights in Education

The Influence of Article 24 UN CRPD in Nigeria and Germany

How the UN's right to inclusive education has resulted in school segregation for disabled students

"Destined to Fail"

Carl Seashore’s World of Eugenics, Psychology, Education, and Music

How eugenics became a keystone of modern educational policy

Discredited

The UNC Scandal and College Athletics' Amateur Ideal

The Carolina Way and the myth of amateurism

Strike for the Common Good

Fighting for the Future of Public Education

Teachers, students, parents, and scholars collectively tell the story of the current wave of teachers’ strikes in the U.S.

The Enduring Legacy

Structured Inequality in America's Public Schools

The moral failure of American structured inequality in education

The Impracticality of Practical Research

A History of Contemporary Sciences of Change That Conserve

Examines the politics of practical knowledge and the paradoxes of exclusion in contemporary social and psychological sciences

The Impracticality of Practical Research

A History of Contemporary Sciences of Change that Conserve

Examines the politics of practical knowledge and the paradoxes of exclusion in contemporary social and psychological sciences

Developing Writers in Higher Education

A Longitudinal Study

A comprehensive study offers new perspectives on college students’ writerly development across their undergraduate years

Academic Ableism

Disability and Higher Education

Places notions of disability at the center of higher education and argues that inclusiveness allows for a better education for everyone

Negotiating Disability

Disclosure and Higher Education

Thought-provoking essays that explore how disability is named, identified, claimed, and negotiated in higher education settings
 

Fraud and Misconduct in Research

Detection, Investigation, and Organizational Response

A clear-eyed examination of research misconduct, and how efforts to expose and prevent it affect scientists and universities

 

A Setting For Excellence, Part II

The Story of the Planning and Development of the Ann Arbor Campus of the University of Michigan

An important contribution to understanding the evolution of the American university
 

A Setting For Excellence, Part II

The Story of the Planning and Development of the Ann Arbor Campus of the University of Michigan

An important contribution to understanding the evolution of the American university
 

Classics, the Culture Wars, and Beyond

Scrutinizes the contentious ideological feuds in American academia during the 1980s and 1990s

Big Digital Humanities

Imagining a Meeting Place for the Humanities and the Digital

An omnibus study of Digital Humanities and the rising opportunities for progress in this evolving field
 

Manifesto for the Humanities

Transforming Doctoral Education in Good Enough Times

A noteworthy analysis of current reform opportunities in higher education to improve study in the humanities.
 

Interdisciplining Digital Humanities

Boundary Work in an Emerging Field

The first book to test the claim that the emerging field of Digital Humanities is interdisciplinary and also examines the boundary work of establishing and sustaining a new field of study

Unsportsmanlike Conduct

Exploiting College Athletes

A challenge to the present system of college athletics

Pastplay

Teaching and Learning History with Technology

A collection of scholars and teachers of history unpack how computing technologies are transforming the ways that we learn, communicate, and teach.

For the Civic Good

The Liberal Case for Teaching Religion in the Public Schools

A case for teaching classes on world religion and the Bible in public schools