Universitätsverlag WINTER is an academic publisher located in Heidelberg, Germany, who covers the whole field of Humanities with particular interest in literature and language studies. Founded already in 1822, the publishing house is closely associated with ‘Heidelberg Romanticism’.

Today, WINTER publishes eleven journals like Amerikastudien, Anglistik, Beiträge zur Namenforschung, the journal devoted to German literary history (now over a century old) Euphorion, the Germanisch-Romanische Monatsschrift, Gymnasium, a journal dealing with traditional humanistic education embracing the teaching of classical languages, the Romanistische Zeitschrift für Literaturgeschichte, Sprachwissenschaft, the Zeitschrift für Slavische Philologie, and Trumah, the journal of the College of Jewish Studies in Heidelberg. Recently added to this collection has been Comparatio, offering theoretically advanced comparartive studies.

WINTER also presents about 150 monographs and collections per year within a number of well-established series, several of them in co-operation with Heidelberg University and the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences.