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 Seminary Co-Op Notable Book of the YearWinner of the Easton Award, Foundations of Political Thought section of the American Political Science Association
Winner of the Easton Award, Foundations of Political Thought section of the American Political Science Association
Finalist for the National Jewish Book Award, History CategoryWinner of the James Willard Hurst Book Prize, Law & Society Association
Winner of the Mediterranean Seminar Best Book Prize
Co-Winner – Albert Hourani Book Award, Middle East Studies Association
Longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year
A Financial Times Economics Book of the Year
Finalist for the PROSE Award in History of Science, Medicine, and Technology, Association of American Publishers
Winner of the European Politics & Society Best Book Award, American Political Science Association
Finalist for the PROSE Award in European History, Association of American PublishersWinner of the Canadian Jewish Literary Award for Scholarship
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year
Winner of the Silver Medal in Business Commentary, Axiom Business Book AwardsWinner of the William G. Bowen Book Award, Industrial Relations Section of Princeton University
Finalist for the Turku Book Prize, Rachel Carson CenterHonorable Mention for the DAAD/GSA for the Best Book in History / Social Sciences
Finalist for the Turku Book Prize, European Society for Environmental History
Honorable Mention for the DAAD/GSA Prize for the Best Book in History / Social Sciences
Finalist for the PROSE Award in Popular Science and Mathematics, Association of American PublishersWinner of the Sigurd F. Olson Nature Writing Award, Northland College
Winner of the Nautilus Book Award, Animals & Nature Section
Finalist for the Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize, BC and Yukon Book Prizes
Winner of the Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize, BC and Yukon Book Prizes
Longlisted for the AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books for Young Adults
Finalist for the AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books for Young Adults