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 2011 Joseph B. Gittler Award, The American Philosophical Association
One of Choice's Significant University Press Titles for Undergraduates for 2010-2011
One of Choice's Significant University Press Titles for Undergraduates for 2010-2011
Robert J. Shiller, Co-Winner of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Economics
Winner of the 2012 Business Book Award in Finance & Economics, 800-CEO-READ
Winner of the 2012 PROSE Award in Business, Finance & Management, Association of American Publishers
Winner of the 2013 Bronze Medal Book Award in Economics, Axiom Business
One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2012
Shortlisted for the 2012 Best Finance Books in China, Caijing Magazine
Winner of the 2012 Business Book Award in Finance & Economics, 800-CEO-READ
Winner of the 2012 PROSE Award in Business, Finance & Management, Association of American Publishers
Winner of the 2013 Bronze Medal Book Award in Economics, Axiom Business
One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2012
Shortlisted for the 2012 Best Finance Books in China, Caijing Magazine
Finalist for the 2011 Lane Anderson Award, Fitzhenry Family Foundation
One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2011
One of Library Journal's Best Sci-Tech Books for 2011
One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2011
One of Library Journal's Best Sci-Tech Books for 2011
Fourth Place for the 2013 BB/BTO Best Bird Book of the Year, British Birds and the British Trust for Ornithology
One of Library Journal’s Best Sci-Tech Books for 2013
One of Library Journal’s Best Sci-Tech Books for 2013
Winner of the 2005 George L. Mosse Prize, American Historical Association
One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2005
One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2005
Richard Crossley, Winner of the 2012 ABA Robert Ridgway Award for Publications in Field Ornithology, American Birding Association
Honorable Mention for the 2013 National Outdoor Book Awards, Nature Guidebooks
Honorable Mention for the 2013 National Outdoor Book Awards, Nature Guidebooks
Winner of the 2014 Entrepreneurship Practice Award, Entrepreneurship Division of the Academy of Management
Winner of the 2013 Silver Medal Book Award in Entrepreneurship, Axiom Business
Finalist for the 2013 George R. Terry Book Award, Academy of Management
Winner of the 2013 Silver Medal Book Award in Entrepreneurship, Axiom Business
Finalist for the 2013 George R. Terry Book Award, Academy of Management
Winner of the 2012 Book Award, College Language Association
Winner of the 2012 Literary Award for Nonfiction, Black Caucus of the American Library Association, Inc.
Winner of the 2011 PROSE Award in Literature, Association of American Publishers
Finalist for the 2011 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award in Nonfiction, The Hurston/Wright Foundation
Finalist for the 2011 National Book Award, Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change, University of Memphis
Winner of the 2010 William Sanders Scarborough Prize, Modern Language Association
Winner of the 2012 Literary Award for Nonfiction, Black Caucus of the American Library Association, Inc.
Winner of the 2011 PROSE Award in Literature, Association of American Publishers
Finalist for the 2011 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award in Nonfiction, The Hurston/Wright Foundation
Finalist for the 2011 National Book Award, Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change, University of Memphis
Winner of the 2010 William Sanders Scarborough Prize, Modern Language Association