Presses polytechniques et universitaires romandes
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| Founded | 1980[1] |
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| Country of origin | Switzerland |
| Headquarters location | Lausanne |
| Key people | Jacques Neirynck |
| Fiction genres | Academic |
| Imprints | EPFL Press Collection Le savoir suisse |
| Official website | www.ppur.org |
The Presses polytechniques et universitaires romandes (PPUR, literally "Polytechnic and university press of French-speaking Switzerland") is a Swiss academic publishing house.
It is based in Lausanne, on the Lausanne campus, in the Rolex Learning Center.[2]
The Presses polytechniques et universitaires romandes has an English-language imprint called EPFL Press.
Publications[]
The Presses polytechniques et universitaires romandes publish « Le savoir suisse » (literally "The Swiss knowledge"). This series was created in 2002 in collaboration with Bertil Galland. Between 2002 and 2012, it edited 88 books and sold 150'000 copies (in French).[3] 28 of these books were translated, mainly in German.[3]
Notes and references[]
- ^ (in French) La maison d'édition (page visited on 11 October 2013).
- ^ http://www.ppur.org (page visited on 11 October 2013).
- ^ Jump up to: a b Nicolas Dufour, "La collection « Le Savoir suisse » vise d'autres terres", Le Temps, Thursday 1 November 2012.
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