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.
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One of Forbes' Best Higher Education Books of 2020
Winner of the Spiro Kostof Book Award, Society of Architectural HistoriansShortlisted for the Wallace K. Ferguson Prize, Canadian Historical Association
Azure Magazine's Gift Guide: Seven Books for Distanced Design Lovers
Winner of the PROSE Award in Psychology and Applied Social Work, Association of American Publishers
Shortlisted for the R. Gapper Book Prize
Winner of the Paul Davidoff Book Award, Association of Collegiate Schools of PlanningWinner of the Outstanding Book Award, Inequality, Poverty, and Social Mobility Section of the American Sociological Association
Winner of the Presidents’ Award, Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland and Wild Flower Society
A Birdwatcher's Yearbook Best Bird Book of the Year
Peter Eisenman, Winner of the Kanter Tritsch Medal for Excellence in Architecture and Environmental Design, University of Pennsylvania Stuart Weitzman School of Design
Honorable Mention for the Dennis Judd Book Award, Urban Politics Section of the American Political Science AssociationWinner of the Robert E. Park Award, Community and Urban Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association
Winner of the 2018 Don K. Price Award, Science, Technology & Environmental Politics Section of the American Political Science AssociationWinner of the 2018 Louis Brownlow Book Award, National Academy of Public Administration
Winner of the inaugural Architecture Book of the Year Award, Technical Category
Winner of the Ralph Gomory Prize, Business History ConferenceFinalist for the PROSE Award in European History, Association of American Publishers