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Established in 1922, Melbourne University Publishing is Australia’s oldest university press. MUP publishes books of endu

MUP specialises in scholarly, trade and illustrated non-fiction titles that are expertly researched, peer reviewed and finely curated.

28/07/2026

From the Archives: Father's Day Edition 💙

Welcome to MUP’s From the Archives, where we look forward to sharing over 100 years of trusted non-fiction from Melbourne University Publishing.

This Father’s Day, apply code FATHERSDAY2026 at checkout on mup.com.au to save 25% on selected titles. From politics and the environment to business and beyond, there’s a book for every dad – including the office dad.

22/07/2026

In collaboration with Sorrento Writers Festival, Paul Kelly has two very exciting upcoming events!

More information & booking details are available here: https://bit.ly/4vN0knM

THE TWILIGHT OF EXCEPTIONALISM charts the most turbulent era of Liberal and conservative politics since Sir Robert Menzies formed the Liberal Party.

14/07/2026

After 12 years, Kelly returns with another incisive assessment of modern Australian politics.

THE TWILIGHT OF EXCEPTIONALISM by Paul Kelly is now available in hardback and paperback at your local bookstore ✍️

It charts the most turbulent era of Liberal and conservative politics since Sir Robert Menzies formed the Liberal Party, tracing the crisis besetting the Coalition and how Tony Abbott, Malcolm Turnbull and Scott Morrison struggled to govern.

08/07/2026

This week (5–12 July) is NAIDOC week, marking Fifty Years of Deadly.

This years theme is a tribute to the people who built this movement. the Elders who stood firm, the organisers who made space, the artists who turned resistance into expression, and the communities who keep showing up, year after year.

Celebrate this week by reading, sharing and supporting First Nations voices. Pictured are just a few books to get you started ❤️

19/06/2026

An analysis of environmental injustice, Indigenous land rights and Australia's nuclear history.

CONTAMINATED COUNTRY by Jessica Urwin is now available at your local bookstore 🌵

This book reveals how Australia's nuclear past has been entangled with colonialism locally, nationally, and internationally.

16/06/2026

Happy publication day to our June titles 🥳

CONTAMINATED COUNTRY by Jessica Urwin and RUSSIA’S WAR AGAINST UKRAINE (Updated Edition) by Mark Edele are now available at your local bookstore!

Urwin reveals how Australia's nuclear past has been entangled with colonialism whilst Edele brings us up to date with how the war is progressing in a fully revised edition.

26/05/2026

Today marks the beginning of National Reconciliation Week, running until 3 June 2026.

The 2026 National Reconciliation Week theme, All In, is a call for all Australians to wholeheartedly commit to reconciliation every single day.

This is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and to explore how each of us can contribute to achieving reconciliation in Australia.

Explore choirs, resources and events to be All In for NRW 2026 here: https://bit.ly/3MPfNxK

14/05/2026

This May, MUP brings you two standout political reads to keep you informed ✍️

THE ALCHEMY OF LEADERSHIP by Paul Strangio and THE GOOD SEA by Vannessa Hearman are now available at your local bookstore!

Strangio uncovers how conservative populism entered Australia’s mainstream, while Hearman charts the perilous journey of East Timorese asylum seekers–and its lasting impact on Australia’s refugee policy.

08/05/2026

Spoil your mum with some expert non-fiction this Mother’s Day 📚

from compelling memoirs and rich histories to sharp political insight and cutting-edge reads to help you thrive, these are gifts that inform, challenge, and inspire.

Shop our curated selection at your local bookstore 💐

06/05/2026

What if everything you believed about your mother was a lie?

THE FRAMING by Fernanda Dahlstrom is a searing exploration of identity, justice and the people we trust most–until we can’t.

Available at your local bookstore now 💙

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