LPP’s Virtual Event Takes Place Oct. 22-23 and is Free to Attend New York, NY — September 3, 2026 — Faculty, scholars, activists and others have partnered with Lived Places Publishing (LPP) to facilitate a virtual conference to explore how human identities – race, gender, ability, culture, and more – shape the way people […]
How Temple University Libraries uses book awards as a proxy for author identity, building a replicable model for diversifying collections.
The Homosaurus is a community-led controlled vocabulary reshaping how libraries catalog LGBT+ identities, and it’s a resource under real political pressure.
FREE SEMINAR APRIL 16, 2026: In this session, Ani shares her personal and professional experiences in advocating for human rights, gender equality, and religious freedom.
Lived Places Publishing is launching the first phase of our Author Identity Metadata project: A facet to search by author place of origin. After many surveys, focus groups, conference presentations, and lengthy, soul-searching discussions, we learned some key things about how to proceed.
Lyrasis has partnered with Lived Places Publishing to offer member libraries discounted access to Intersections: Identity & Place, LPP’s flagship collection of 150 classroom-ready course readings that champion underrepresented voices and identities.
As AI takes root in the publishing industry, authors and publishing teams alike will need more support as they began to fold AI into daily practice. David Parker lays out three key points of evolution in LPP’s publishing and business operations.
Lived Places Publishing is proud to announce the launch of a Jewish Studies collection and a Middle Eastern Studies collection to bring forward the stories of real people experiencing their unique constellation of identities in troubled and often contested places.
The “sudden” rise of ChatGPT and other LLMs has raised a lot of important issues in teaching and learning environments. However, the shared lived experience between student and teacher should always be celebrated and cherished.
Come Meet David Parker at The Charleston Library Conference, Charleston, SC (November 7-10, 2023). David will be presenting on models for funding open access eBooks and participating in the Vendor Showcase.