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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A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year
Winner of the PROSE Award in Earth Science, Association of American Publishers
A Spectator Book of the Year
Winner of the PROSE Award in Earth Science, Association of American Publishers
A Financial Times Best Summer BookA New Yorker Best Book We've Read This Year
Shortlisted for the History Book of the Year Prize, History Reclaimed
Winner of the History Reclaimed Book of the Year Prize
A BBC History Magazine Book of the Year
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year
A New Yorker Best Book We've Read This YearA History Today Book of the Year
An Economist Best Book of the Year
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the YearWinner of the PROSE Award in Engineering and Technology, Association of American Publishers
A Seminary Co-Op Notable Book of the Year
Winner of the Pacific Coast Branch Book Award, American Historical AssociationWinner of the Margaret Wade Labarge Prize, Canadian Society of Medievalists
Winner of the Wallace K. Ferguson Prize, Canadian Historical Association
Winner of the Salo W. Baron Prize, American Academy for Jewish Research
Honorable Mention for the Howard Cline Prize in Mexican History, Latin American Studies Association