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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Finalist for the National Jewish Book Award in Sephardic Culture
Honorable Mention for the 2001 Award for Best Professional/Scholarly Book in Multivolume Reference: Humanities, Association of American Publishers
Honorable Mention for the 2001 Award for Best Professional/Scholarly Book in Multivolume Reference: Humanities, Association of American Publishers
Winner of the Charles Rufus Morey Award, College Art AssociationOne of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 1993
Honorable Mention for the 2001 Award for Best Professional/Scholarly Book in Multivolume Reference: Humanities, Association of American Publishers
Honorable Mention for the 2017 PROSE Award in Environmental Science, Association of American Publishers
Winner of the 2018 J. David Greenstone Book Prize, Politics and History Section of the American Political Science AssociationWinner of the 2018 Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship, Political Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association
Winner of the Viviana Zelizer Award for Best Book, Economic Sociology Section of the American Sociological AssociationHonorable Mention for the Theory Prize, Theory Section of the American Sociological Association
Winner of the 2018 Dr. Harold and Dorothy Seymour Medal, Society for American Baseball ResearchFinalist for the 2018 PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing, Pen American Center
Finalist for the 31st D.B. Hardeman Prize, LBJ FoundationWinner of the 2018 Gladys M. Kammerer Award, American Political Science Association
Winner of the 2018 Richard F. Fenno, Jr. Prize, Legislative Studies Section of the American Political Science Association
One of Project Syndicate’s Best Reads in 2017 (chosen by Koichi Hamada)
Winner of the Don K. Price Award, Science, Technology & Environmental Politics Section of the American Political Science Association
Longlisted for the Young Adult Science Book Award, AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books