The University's new open access University Press project and the publishing collaboration between USiena Press and Firenze University Press were presented on 23 May 2023 as part of the event “Consonanze editoriali - USiena Press and Firenze University Press insieme per l'innovazione editoriale al servizio della Didattica e della Ricerca”.

A second joint event, “Evoluzioni Editoriali. La pubblicazione della ricerca scientifica tra innovazione e valutazione”, took place on 4 December 2023.

USiena Press publications were present at Firenze University Press stand at the Testo [Come si diventa un libro] 2024 fair (Florence, 23-25 February).

Turin International Book Fair 2024

USiena Press and Firenze University Press took part together with the other Tuscan university presses in the initiatives organized by the Tuscany Region (Toscana da leggere. Leggere liberi, leggere tutti) at the Turin International Book Fair 2024.

May 10

4 pm

Il cambio di paradigma.  L’editoria inclusiva nell’Università 

with Alberto Arenghi, President of Conferenza Nazionale Universitaria dei Delegati per la Disabilità - CNUDD, Roberta Mucciarelli, President of USiena Press Editorial Board, Maria Paola Monaco, Delegate of the Rector of the University of Florence for Inclusion and Diversity

Moderator: Elena Pianea, Director of Settore Beni, Istituzioni, Attività Culturali e Sport of the Tuscany Region

 4:45 pm

Divulgare il sapere. Il ruolo delle University Press per costruire una società della conoscenza 

with Tommaso Greco, Editor-in-chief of the journal Diacronia, Roberta Mucciarelli, President of USiena Press Editorial Board, Gianfranco Bandini, Member of Firenze University Press Steering Committee

Moderator: Elena Pianea, Director of Settore Beni, Istituzioni, Attività Culturali e Sport of the Tuscany Region

May 11

Presentation of the book «Con assoluta sincerità». Il lavoro editoriale di Natalia Ginzburg (1943-1952)

The author Giulia Bassi dialogued with Niccolò Scaffai

USiena Press-FUP publications were present from 9 to 13 May at Lingotto Fiere at Stand W166-X165 of the Tuscany Region in the Oval Pavilion and at Stand H06 in Pavilion 2 together with Coordinamento delle University Press Italiane.

The university press of the University of Siena present at the Turin book fair

USiena Press in Macerata for “books UP!”, the university publishing fair

 USiena Press participated in “books UP!”, the second edition of the university publishing fair held in Macerata from 16 to 17 October 2024.

USiena Press took part in the following initiatives:

October 16, 4 pm, panel discussion “Tra guerra e pace. Libri in dialogo” with:

Stefano Moscadelli, professor of the Department of History and Cultural Heritage and author of the book Dal ricordo al racconto. Il «diario» del marinaio Giulio Bogino (1943-1948): storia di un internato militare in Germania e del suo ritorno in Italia

October 17, 10:30 am, panel discussion “Open Science e democrazia del sapere: il ruolo delle University Press” with:

Roberta Mucciarelli, delegate of the Rector of the University of Siena for libraries and president of USiena Press,

Chiara Mocenni, delegate of the Rector of the University of Siena for third mission (public engagement).

 USiena Press - FUP publications were also on display at the fair.