transcript is one of the leading publishers in the humanities in the German-speaking world, our editorial program is a hub for innovative research. transcript is one of Europe’s leading independent academic publishers. We focus on publishing in cultural studies and the social sciences, in history, philosophy, and in cultural management.
Since our beginnings in the late 1990s, we are dedicated to providing an editorial service for innovative and critical research. This commitment has formed our unique and broad yet well-balanced program, which contributes high-quality publications to the latest debates in various academic disciplines. Along with classical scholarly formats we also publish stimulating essays that find significant audiences beyond the academic sphere.