Awards & Recognition
Princeton University Press books have won numerous awards, including six Pulitzer Prizes, five Bancroft Prizes, three National Book Awards, and hundreds of major awards from academic organizations. Dozens of Press authors have been awarded the most prestigious academic prizes in the world, including the Nobel Prize in economics, physics, chemistry, medicine, and literature, the Fields Medal, and the Holberg Prize. To inquire about our awards program, including for nomination calls and author requests, please contact Steve_Stillman@press.princeton.edu.
Nobel Prize–Winning Authors
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Winner of the 2012 Edgar Allan Poe Awards, Best Critical/Biographical Category, Mystery Writers of America
Finalist for the 2012 Marfield Prize, The National Award for Arts Writing, Arts Club of Washington
One of The Times Literary Supplement’s Books of the Year 2014, chosen by Joyce Carol Oates
Finalist for the 2012 Marfield Prize, The National Award for Arts Writing, Arts Club of Washington
One of The Times Literary Supplement’s Books of the Year 2014, chosen by Joyce Carol Oates
Co-Winner of the 2011 David J. Langum, Sr. Prize in American Legal History, The Langum Charitable Trust
Winner of the 2017 ISA Annual Best Book Award, International Studies Association
One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2015
One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2015
Winner of the 2005 Book Prize, American Mathematical Society
Winner of the 1997 for the Best Professional/Scholarly Book in Mathematics, Association of American Publishers
Winner of the 1997 for the Best Professional/Scholarly Book in Mathematics, Association of American Publishers
One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2016
One of the Birdbooker Report's Best Bird Books of 2014
One of the Birdbooker Report's Best Bird Books of 2014
Winner of the 2001 Book Award in Science, Phi Beta Kappa
One of Choices Outstanding Academic Titles for 2001
One of Choices Outstanding Academic Titles for 2001