Intellect Books is an independent academic book publisher based in Bristol, UK. The press was founded in 1986 by Masoud Yazdani, a former professor of digital media at the

University of the West of England The University of the West of England (also known as UWE Bristol) is a public research university, located in and around Bristol, England. The institution was know as the Bristol Polytechnic in 1970; it received university status in 1992 and ...

. The press specializes in books about film, media, and popular culture; it also publishes over 100 academic journals. The press is a member of the

Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) is an international trade association of non-profit publishers created in 1972. It is the largest association of scholarly and professional publishers in the world, with nearl ...

(ALPSP) and the

Independent Publishers Guild The Independent Publishers Guild (IPG), founded in 1962, is an association set up to support the needs of independent firms in the publishing industry in the United Kingdom, with a current membership of more than 600 companies. The IPG is a not-for ...

(IPG). The publisher is also a

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partner.

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