{"id":93358,"date":"2019-03-22T16:19:13","date_gmt":"2019-03-23T02:19:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=93358"},"modified":"2019-03-22T16:27:32","modified_gmt":"2019-03-23T02:27:32","slug":"3-journals-celebrate-30-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2019\/03\/22\/3-journals-celebrate-30-years\/","title":{"rendered":"3 international journals celebrate 30th anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/uhpress-journal-anniversary.jpg\" alt=\"Books on table\" width=\"676\" height=\"457\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-93382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/uhpress-journal-anniversary.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/uhpress-journal-anniversary-130x88.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/uhpress-journal-anniversary-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhpress.hawaii.edu\/\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> Press<\/a> celebrates the 30th anniversary for three influential university-based journals&#8212;<em>The Contemporary Pacific<\/em>, <em>Journal of World History<\/em> and <em>M\u0101noa<\/em>&#8212;in collaboration with the <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaii.edu\/cpis\/\">Center for Pacific Island Studies<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/history\/\">Department of History<\/a>, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/english.hawaii.edu\/\">Department of English<\/a> at the University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> at M\u0101noa.<\/p>\n<p>In the past three decades, these journals have attracted a growing, global audience for more than 6,300 articles read in over 170 countries. In 2018 alone, works from the three journals garnered more than one-quarter million downloads.  <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uhpress.hawaii.edu\/title\/jwh\/\"><em>The Journal of World History<\/em><\/a> served as a pioneer in the field of world history and continues to publish quality peer-reviewed articles and special issues quarterly.<\/li>\n<li>Research published in <a href=\"https:\/\/uhpress.hawaii.edu\/title\/cp\/\"><em>The Contemporary Pacific<\/em><\/a> has shaped an entire field of Pacific Studies and has often demonstrated foresight and long-lasting relevance. The journal, kicked off its first issue in 1989 with an article on the potential impacts of climate change in the Pacific. Also among the journal\u2019s most cited pieces are features published in its political reviews section which document the local and regional politics of Pacific Islands states. <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uhpress.hawaii.edu\/title\/manoa\/\"><em>M\u0101noa<\/em><\/a> brings to light new translations of international literature, highlighting the work of both emerging and established translators and authors, including Pulitzer Prize winners and Nobel laureates. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The journals were founded in 1989 in response to the university president\u2019s call to expand the journals published by <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> Press. &ldquo;Since being awarded the modest, three-year start-up funding, these journals now annually reach tens of thousands of researchers, scholars, students, and the general public,&rdquo; said <strong>Joel Cosseboom<\/strong>, interim <abbr>UH<\/abbr> Press director and publisher.<\/p>\n<p>A special celebration was held at College Hill on March 13, commemorating the 30th anniversary of their founding. <\/p>\n<p>Read the full news release on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uhpress.hawaii.edu\/2019\/03\/19\/three-international-journals-celebrate-30th-anniversary\/\"><abbr>UH<\/abbr> Press website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> Press celebrates the 30th anniversary of three influential university-based journals&#8212;<em>The Contemporary Pacific<\/em>, <em>Journal of World History<\/em> and <em>M\u0101noa<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[643,321,342,225,158,9,339],"class_list":["post-93358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-news","tag-anniversary","tag-center-for-pacific-islands-studies","tag-english","tag-history","tag-publication","tag-uh-manoa","tag-uh-press","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93358"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93388,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93358\/revisions\/93388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}