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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One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2010
One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2016
Jean Tirole, Winner of the 2014 Nobel Prize in EconomicsWinner of the 2018 George S. Eccles Prize for Excellence in Economic Writing, Columbia Business School
Longlisted for the 2017 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award
One of the Microsoft Best Business Books of 2017
One of the Times Higher Education Books of the Year 2017, chosen by Sir Anton Muscatelli
One of Project Syndicate’s Best Reads in 2017 (chosen by J. Bradford DeLong)
One of Financial Times (FT.com) Best Books of 2017: Economics
One of Bloomberg’s Best Books of 2017
Selected for Bloomberg View’s “Must-Reads of 2017: Monopolies, Sexism and Economics”
One of Choice Reviews' Outstanding Academic Titles of 2018
One of the LSE Marshall Institute's Books of 2019
One of Choice Reviews' Outstanding Academic Titles of 2018
Steven Shapin and Simon Schaffer, Winners of the 2005 Erasmus Prize, Praemium Erasmianum Foundation
One of Bloomberg’s Best Books of 2016
One of Forbes.com’s 10 Best Astronomy, Physics and Mathematics Books of 2017, chosen by GrrlScientist
Winner of the 2018 Legacy Award, Presidents and Executive Politics Section of the American Political Science Association
Winner of the 2012 Susanne K. Langer Award for Outstanding Scholarship in the Ecology of Symbolic Form, Media Ecology Association
Winner of the 2016 Best First Book in the History of Religions, American Academy of ReligionOne of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2016
Winner of the 2017 PROSE Award in Philosophy, Association of American Publishers
One of Bloomberg’s Best Books of 2016