New UCOPress release: “British Women Travellers in Andalusia”

UCOPress, the publishing house of the University of Córdoba, together with the Leonor de Guzmán Chair in Women’s Studies, has just published British Women Travellers in Andalusia. Travel Writing as Pretext and Challenge, by Marta Miranda, in the Leonor de Guzmán National Essay Prize collection. The work highlights the role of British women who travelled through Andalusia between the 18th and 20th centuries and whose chronicles, despite their literary quality, have remained outside the traditional canon. From a perspective that integrates gender studies and translation, the essay examines how these authors offered alternative, intimate, and complex views of southern Spain,…

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20 de April de 2026

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New from UCOPress: “Practical Exercises in Agroforestry Entomology”

UCOPress, the Publishing House of the University of Córdoba, has just published Practical Exercises in Agroforestry Entomology, a work produced by a teaching team comprising María del Carmen Fernández Bravo, Inmaculada Garrido Jurado, Meelad Yousef Yousef, and Enrique Quesada Moraga, who is also the coordinator of the Teaching Innovation Group AGR‑163. This practical workbook has been designed as a teaching tool to guide students’ hands-on learning in courses within the field of Agroforestry Entomology, as a complement to the theoretical instruction provided in those courses. Through structured activities, the workbook addresses key aspects such as insect morphology, species identification, their…

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16 de April de 2026

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UNELibros BLOG “UCOPress: 50 Years Looking Towards the Future”

[published by UNELibros, THE CRAFT OF PUBLISHING] UCOPress, the publishing house of the University of Córdoba, celebrates its 50th anniversary by reviewing the milestones that have shaped it into the committed and rigorous publisher it is today. Its protagonists tell us about it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5cFXR5thGc&t We appreciate the participation of the individuals who embodied and continue to embody the history of UCOPress during these 50 years: Miguel Rodríguez-Pantoja, Director from 1989 to 1993. Gustavo Gómez Castro, Director from 1994 to 1998. Antonio Barragán Moriana, Director from 1998 to 2006. Fernando López Mora, Director from 2006 to 2014. Juan Pedro Monferrer Sala,…

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14 de April de 2026

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UCOPress New Release: “New Paradigms for Sustainability and Food Security”

The book New Paradigms for Sustainability and Food Security compiles works by researchers from the Innovagro Network. Many of these texts were presented during the International Seminar of the XIII Network Meeting, held at Zamorano University in Honduras, on November 27 and 28, 2023. The chapters offer a current overview of the challenges and transformations in modern agriculture, characterized by an increasingly intensive use of scientific knowledge. This is reflected in the development of new, more adapted and productive varieties, as well as in unprecedented technological advancements, such as protected environment agriculture or precision agriculture. The authors come from universities,…

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10 de April de 2026