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Berghahn Books was founded in 1994 by Marion Berghahn; however, the roots of the firm go back much further and continue to influence our mission to this day. In celebrating where we are today, we do so by not only looking ahead, but also by looking back on the journey that has taken us where we are today and laid the foundations that guide us into the future.
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Berghahn Books is proud to be partnering with Knowledge Unlatched to present the Berghahn Migration and Development Studies collection. Every year we will be adding 20 front-list titles to the collection, covering the topics of international migration and movement as well as the social implications of economic and environmental change for communities. As institutions sign up for the collection and pledge their financial support, we are able to fund the cost of making the books available as Open Access.
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The impact on authorship and readership that Berghahn Open Anthro – Subscribe-to-Open has had since the launch of the pilot has been substantial.
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We are excited to have a presence at the American Anthropological Association conference, November 20th-23rd, 2024, in Tampa, Florida. If you are attending, please visit Berghahn booth #312 to browse new and recent books available at special conference prices, pick up FREE sample copies of journals, learn more about our Open Access initiatives and speak with Editor, Tom Bonnington, and publisher and Editor-in-Chief, Marion Berghahn!
If you are unable to attend, we offer limited time special 35% discount on all Anthropology titles through December 20th, 2024. Just enter code AAA2024 at the checkout on our webpage.
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By hosting the UN’s global Climate Change conference COP29 in Baku (11-22 November 2024), Azerbaijan presents itself as a climate-responsible oil state and new political ally and donor for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) struggling with the impacts of climate change. Yet the fate of fisheries off the coast of Baku, navigating between the oil rig dotted and shrinking Caspian Sea, markedly contrasts with this posture. Drawing on research amongst Caspian fishers, this blog examines these contradictions, and the potential for local (and international) fishers to use the COP on their coast as a space for advocacy.
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