Aarhus Universitetsforlag er Danmarks største universitetsforlag og fungerer som et moderne videnshus i konstant udvikling. Forlaget formidler forskningsbaseret viden både til den brede offentlighed og til forskningsmiljøer globalt. De udgiver bøger i både trykt og digital form og er medejer af Videnslyd, der producerer radioudsendelser og podcasts om videnskab. En vigtig samarbejdspartner er Folkeuniversitetet, som afholder forelæsninger og arrangementer, der gør forskning tilgængelig for et bredt publikum.
Forlaget har global rækkevidde gennem samarbejde med anerkendte distributionspartnere som Ingram, Project Muse og JSTOR, hvilket sikrer, at deres publikationer når forskningsbiblioteker og kommercielle kanaler verden over. Aarhus Universitetsforlag er 100 % ejet af Aarhus Universitets Forskningsfond og arbejder på et non-profit grundlag. De fleste udgivelser er delvis finansieret gennem eksterne midler, med støtte fra diverse fonde og institutioner.
Forlaget lægger stor vægt på kvalitet i både indhold og design, og arbejder derfor med de bedste grafikere og bogtrykkere. De fokuserer også på bæredygtighed ved at reducere CO2-udledningen fra bogproduktion. Aarhus Universitetsforlag, grundlagt i 1985, er kendt for bestselleren Tænkepauser samt prisvindende serier som "Vide Verden" og 100 Danmarkshistorier.
This two-volume, multi-author and multi-disciplinary monographs sheds new light on the Bronze Age in Thy from many different angles,... Læs mere
For almost a century, music on the radio has been an important part of Danish music culture. "Tunes for All? Music on Danish Radio" presents the many ways music and... Læs mere
How many questions do we ask each day? Why do we ask them in the first place? Do we always ask because we’re trying to learn something? Or are there some questions we don’t expect to have... Læs mere
Suresh Rattan's birth certificate reads "1955". At his age, signs of decline inevitably creep in, but Suresh doesn't feel that old. In fact, he feels twenty years younger. He can even explain why. No... Læs mere
The Christian theology of N.F.S. Grundtvig (1783-1872) is based on the principle that humankind, created in God's image, has retained a divine... Læs mere
This volume sheds new light on religious movement in the city of Athens and the broader region of Attica from the Late Bronze Age to... Læs mere
In this pioneering musicological study the Danish emeritus professor Finn Egeland Hansen proposes that the classical-romantic main current of the 19th... Læs mere
"Estate Landscapes in Northern Europe" is the first study of the role of the landed estate as an agent in the shaping of landscapes and societies across northern... Læs mere
Behind rolling hills, overlooking the fjord and the islands of Southern Funen, you will find Faaborg Museum. With its boldly coloured walls and decorative tile... Læs mere
Danish director Lars von Trier has produced more than 20 films since his first appearance with "The Elements of Crime" in 1984. One of the... Læs mere
"The League of Nations – Perspectives from the Present" is an accessible and richly illustrated edited volume displaying a wide variety of cutting-edge... Læs mere
The concept of ‘coping’ is fundamental in stress research, as an overall designation for everything people do to deal with... Læs mere