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Oxford University Press and Cambridge University Press publish report into the use of monographs in a digital environment

May 27, 2020

Oxford University Press and Cambridge University Press today publish a new report entitled, Researcher’s perspectives on the purpose and value of the monograph: Using and engaging with monographs in a digital environment.

Oxford University Press book wins Pulitzer Prize for second year in a row

May 11, 2020

Oxford University Press is proud to announce that Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America by W. Caleb McDaniel is the winner of the 2020 Pulitzer Prize in History. This is the second consecutive year that an OUP book has won this prestigious award.

Stephen Cleobury (1948 - 2019)

November 25, 2019

It is with great sadness that Oxford University Press shares the news of the death of Sir Stephen Cleobury. He is survived by his wife Emma and two daughters.

Oxford University Press and Cambridge University Press announce the results of a joint global survey into the future of the scholarly monograph

October 1, 2019

After a collaborative process to undertake a major research survey, the world's two biggest university presses find that monographs continue to play a crucial role for researchers

James Whitbourn signs with Oxford University Press

July 11, 2019

Oxford University Press announced that GRAMMY-nominated composer James Whitbourn has signed a long-term publishing agreement with Oxford.

Law Teacher of the Year announced at OUP’s Celebrating Excellence in Law Teaching conference

June 28, 2019

Sabrina Germain of City, University of London was named Law Teacher of the Year at the annual Celebrating Excellence in Law Teaching conference.

Second time lucky as UCL emerge as national mooting champions

June 20, 2019

On Thursday 20th June 2019, Shemuel Sheikh and Gareth Deane representing University College London were declared winners of the final of the OUP and ICCA National Mooting Competition 2018-19.

Oxford University Press Announces Collaborative Print & Digital Monograph Acquisition Pilot with Big Ten Academic Alliance

March 20, 2019

Oxford University Press (OUP) announced it is partnering with the Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA) to deliver access to scholarly content from the University of Oxford, via the University Press Scholarship Online (UPSO) platform, to students, faculty, and patrons digitally and in print. This is the first collaboration on book content between BTAA and OUP.

Two OUP Composers Featured at 2019 ACDA Conference

December 3, 2018

The American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) has extended the invitation to acclaimed British composer John Rutter to headline, and has programed the North American premiere of Will Todd's Passion Music at the 2019 National Conference in Kansas City, Missouri, USA from February 27 to March 2, 2019.

OUP confirms 2018 Impact Factor growth

July 31, 2018

Following the release of the 2017 Journal Citation Report® from Clarivate Analytics, OUP is delighted to confirm that we now publish 269 titles receiving an Impact Factor with 171 journals receiving an increase in their Impact Factor.

OUP and ICCA National Mooting Competition 2018

July 10, 2018

On Thursday 28th June 2018, Daniel Cullen and Santosh Carvalho representing Birkbeck, University of London were declared winners of the final of the OUP and ICCA National Mooting Competition 2017-18.

Law Teacher of the Year announced at OUP’s Celebrating Excellence in Law Teaching conference

June 20, 2018

Lydia Bleasdale of the University of Leeds, UK has been named Law Teacher of the Year at the Celebrating Excellence in Law Teaching conference held today.

Music at the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Ms Meghan Markle

May 22, 2018

Oxford University Press is the proud publisher of a number of key works performed at the Royal Wedding of His Royal Highness Prince Henry of Wales and Ms. Meghan Markle at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle on Saturday 19 May 2018.

OUP launches second reference publishing white paper

April 17, 2018

A multinational survey of over 1,000 undergraduate and master’s students finds that 75% of students rely on library-acquired reference content in their studies, in addition to using freely available resources

Two choral composers sign with Oxford Music: David Bednall and Sarah Quartel

January 8, 2018

Oxford signs two new choral composers.

Global superbug threat as Ganges pollution reaches critical levels

October 20, 2017

River of Life, River of Death: The Ganges and India’s Future, a new Oxford University Press book on the Ganges by Victor Mallet, highlights the dangers of antibiotic-resistant superbugs in south Asia’s waterways.

OUP confirms 2017 Impact Factor growth

July 18, 2017

Following the release of the 2016 Journal Citation Report® from Clarivate Analytics, OUP is delighted to confirm that we now publish 249 titles receiving an Impact Factor with 170 journals receiving an increase in their Impact Factor.

New Gabriel Jackson work premiered at re-opening of the spectacular Hintze Hall

July 13, 2017

A new work by Gabriel Jackson, This Paradise I give thee, will receive its premiere on 13 July at the Gala opening of the reimagined Hintze Hall at London’s Natural History Museum.

Law Teacher of the Year announced at OUP’s Celebrating Excellence in Law Teaching conference

June 29, 2017

Nick Clapham of the University of Surrey was today pronounced Law Teacher of the Year at the Celebrating Excellence in Law Teaching conference.

Winners of OUP’s mooting competition announced

June 23, 2017

Queen’s University Belfast students were crowned champions of the OUP and BPP National Mooting Competition 2016-2017, which took place at BPP Law School, Holborn on 22 June 2017.

Tennis words amongst those to be added to the Oxford English Dictionary

June 27, 2017

27th June, Oxford, UK -- Today the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) announces its latest update, which includes a batch of tennis-related words, as well as a tranche of other additions from the lifestyle, current affairs, and educational worlds.

Identity of Leonardo da Vinci’s mother revealed in new book

May 22, 2017

The identity of Leonardo’s mother has until now been shrouded in mystery. As revealed in the forthcoming book Mona Lisa: The People and the Painting by Professor Martin Kemp and Dr Giuseppe Pallanti, Leonardo’s mother can now be identified…

Cecilia McDowall and Bob Chilcott become Fellows of the Royal School of Church Music

April 19, 2017

We are delighted to announce that OUP composers Cecilia McDowall and Bob Chilcott have both been selected to become Fellows of the Royal School of Church Music in 2017.

An update on the Oxford Academic platform

April 6, 2017

Following the recent migration of all Oxford University Press-published journals to our new Oxford Academic platform at academic.oup.com, we have now resolved many of the early issues that our users were experiencing and continue to make progress on remaining issues. 

Bob Chilcott's choral work, The Voyage, shortlisted for RPS Award

April 5, 2017

Bob Chilcott's choral work, The Voyage, commissioned by Age UK Oxfordshire, has been shortlisted in the Learning and Participation Category of the Royal Philharmonic Society (RPS) Music Awards.

An update on the Oxford Academic platform

February 1, 2017

We are pleased to confirm that all Oxford University Press-published journals have now been migrated to our new Oxford Academic platform at academic.oup.com.

Oxford University Press to Publish Paediatrics & Child Health

October 20, 2016

Paediatrics & Child Health contains peer-review material and CPS guidelines addressing all aspects of child and youth health care. Its mission is to advocate for the health and well-being of all Canadian children and youth and to educate child and youth health professionals across the country.

Oxford University Press Announces Ebook Partnership with Universidad de Chile

July 29, 2016

Oxford University Press is partnering with the Law faculty of the Universidad de Chile for the delivery of scholarly monographic content via Oxford Scholarship Online (OSO).

Oxford University Press to Publish Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology

January 27, 2016

Beginning January 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP) is the proud publisher of the prestigious Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology (JNEN).

Oxford University Press Announces Agreement with Silverchair

October 1, 2015

The Global Academic Division of Oxford University Press (OUP) and Silverchair Information Systems have agreed to engage in a technology relationship to re-envision and re-deploy OUP's content, products, and services.

International Studies Association and Oxford University Press

December 10, 2015

Beginning in January 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP) is the proud publisher of the prestigious International Studies Association (ISA) journals.

American Society for Clinical Pathology Journals Join Oxford University Press Journals Program

September 10, 2015

Oxford University Press (OUP) is pleased to announce its partnership with the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP). Beginning in January 2016, OUP will publish American Journal of Clinical Pathology, Laboratory Medicine, and Critical Values on behalf of ASCP.

Oxford University Press Launches New Journal, Global Summitry: Politics, Economics, and Law in International Governance

July 31, 2015

Oxford University Press (OUP) is pleased to announce the launch of a new interdisciplinary journal, Global Summitry: Politics, Economics, and Law in International Governance.

Yale University Library Inks Deal
for Oxford Digital Content

July 7, 2015

Oxford University Press (OUP), announced it is working with Yale University Library on a pilot project to acquire new print monographs in most subjects and digital versions of monographic content where available through Oxford Scholarship Online (OSO) to students, faculty, and patrons.

Virtual Library of Virginia Inks Deal
for Oxford Digital Content

May 8, 2015

Oxford University Press (OUP), announced it is working with institutions affiliated with the Virtual Library of Virginia (VIVA) to deliver scholarly content via Oxford Scholarship Online (OSO) to students, faculty, and patrons. 

Oxford Dictionaries Redefines Online Dictionary Content with Acquisition of Multilingual Online Language Portal bab.la

April 20, 2015

Oxford University Press (OUP), home of Oxford Dictionaries and the Oxford English Dictionary, has acquired the multilingual online language portal bab.la.

Oxford's University Press Scholarship Online (UPSO) to Add Content from Two More Presses, Bringing Total to Twenty Presses

April 9, 2015

Oxford's University Press Scholarship Online (UPSO) to add content from two more presses.

Oxford Announces A New Cultural Biography Series to Be Edited by Critic and Biographer Gary Giddins

January 22, 2015

Oxford University Press USA has signed acclaimed jazz and cultural critic Gary Giddins to edit a bold new series of large scale cultural biographies.

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