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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Shortlisted for the Charles Rufus Morey Book Award, College Art Association
Shortlisted for the Pushkin House Russian Book Prize
Winner of the Vucinich Book Award, Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian StudiesWinner of the Rachel Feldhay Brenner Award, The Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences of America
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year
Winner of the Historians of British Art Book Prize, 1600-1800Winner of the Mr. and Mrs. Raymond J. Horowitz Book Prize, Bard Graduate Center
Honorable Mention for the William Sanders Scarborough Prize, Modern Language Association
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year
Honorable Mention for the Jervis Schroeder Prize, American Political Science Association International History & Politics Section
Winner of the Dartmouth Medal for Outstanding Reference Work, American Library AssociationWinner of the PROSE Award in Environmental Science, Association of American Publishers
Winner of the Outstanding Book Award, History of Education Society
One of TIME's 33 Most Anticipated Books of Fall 2022Shortlisted for the Lionel Gelber Prize, Lionel Gelber Foundation
Winner of the Juan Lin Best Book Prize, Democracy & Autocracy section of the American Political Science Association
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year
Winner of the Juan Linz Best Book Prize, Democracy & Autocracy section of the American Political Science Association
A Fast Company Best Design Book of the Year
A Washington Post Best Poetry Collection of the YearA New York Times Best Poetry Book of the Year
A Boston Globe Best Book of the Year
Finalist for the Derek Walcott Prize, Arrowsmith Press
Winner of the Glenna Luschei Prize for African Poetry
Winner of the Prime Minister Golda Meir Prize, Golda Meir Institute for Leadership