In this interview, Patrick Cockburn talks to Peter O’Connor about Claud Cockburn’s upbringing in China, Korea and central Europe, about the circumstances prompting the publication of The Week, and, most tellingly, on the resistance put up by political and media elites, in particular the ‘Cliveden Set,’ to Claud Cockburn’s astonishingly well-informed upstart newsletter.
Find out more about the impact of our Open Access Journal of Jesuit Studies in this video.
Watch a recording of the book launch of A Life of Scholarship with Santayana: Essays and Reflections, by Herman J. Saatkamp.
In this interview, Avi Staiman of Academic Language Experts and Stephanie Paalvast of Brill Publishers, discuss Open Access publishing and how to decide if it is right for you.
Tahera Qutbuddin discusses her latest book Arabic Oration. Art and Function with Maurice Pomerantz and Jonathan Shannon from NYU Abu Dhabi.
In this discussion hosted by the Sheikh Zayed Book Award and Publishing Perspectives, three experts, including Brill's Acquisitions Editor Abdurraouf Oueslati, discuss how we got to this point of English-language dominance in academic publishing and what can be done to elevate more Arabic scholars and topics in international discourse.
Domenico Ingenito, Paul Losensky and Jane Mikkelson discuss the recently published Beholding Beauty. Saʿdi of Shiraz and the Aesthetics of Desire in Medieval Persian Poetry.
In this interview, Avi Staiman of Academic Language Experts and Katie Chin of Brill Publishers, discuss the book publication process at Brill.
Dutch TV program 'De Barometer' featured an item about Brill. The program shares success stories of Dutch companies and entrepreneurs.
For Jewish Libraries, Marc Michaels talks about his recently published Sefer Tagin Fragments from the Cairo Genizah. In this volume Michaels transcribes and recreates fragments of arguably the earliest found manuscript of the manual for sofrim (scribes) concerning the decorative tagin (tittles) and 'strange' letter forms that adorn certain words in the Torah.