CALL FOR PAPERS:
Intersectional Lived Experience Conference 2026
Registration is open for our inaugural virtual conference on July 16, 2026, including a Call for Papers.
Lived Places Publishing:
Course Readings Exploring the Intersection of Identity and Place
As AI-generated content becomes more prevalent in today’s world,
real human stories will only become more and more valuable.
Our books can’t be written by AI. They are the unique lived
experiences of real people. A human-to-human connection.
Lived Places Publishing. 100% human.
Recently Published
Forthcoming Books
Lived Places Publishing Collections
Lived Places titles are published in collections, led by top scholars and practitioners, and delivered with library-friendly terms.
Pacific Islander Studies
Collection Editor:
Dr Moeata Keil & Seuta’afili Dr Patrick Thomsen
Lived Places Publishing Offers:
- Applied, concise course readings designed for curriculum alignment
- Delivered in collections led by top scholars and practitioners
- Affordable access models, built on unlimited access and no digital rights management
- And supporting open access and electronic interlibrary loan
See our list of current and future collections:
Institutional Partners
Add Our Books to Your Institution's Collection
Intersections: The Identity & Place Collection includes 40 new titles for 2025, with many more in development across 23 topic areas. It’s delivered with libraries in mind:
- DRM-free, unlimited user access, and unrestricted PDF download of titles
- Whole ebook interlibrary loan to one partner institution at a time
- Affordable, perpetual access pricing with region-appropriate discounts to ensure every university across the globe can own the Intersections Collection
- 5% of all sales are set aside to fund open access publishing
The Advisory Board
Dominic Broadhurst
Head of Content & Discovery, The University of Salford
Jon Cawthorne
University Librarian
Monique Vogelsang
Educational consultant, speaker, and curriculum writer
Kadian Pow
Lecturer in Sociology and Black Studies, Birmingham City University
Charles Watkinson
Associate University Librarian and Director of the University of Michigan Press
Shahrzad Khosrowpour
Coordinator of Acquisitions and Cataloging, Chapman University
For more information about each of our advisors: Board of Advisors
