Awards
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.
Nobel Prize–Winning Authors
Browse Awards1914
Finalist for the National Jewish Book Award in American Jewish Studies
One of the Financial Times' Best Books of the Year: Critics' PicksOne of Asian Review of Books' Books of the Year (Biography & Memoir)
One of CHOICE’s Outstanding Academic Titles for 2017
Honorable Mention for the Wayne S. Vucinich Book Prize, Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
Times Critics' Top Art Books of 2019
One of Pop Matter's Best Nonfiction Books of 2019
Runner-Up for the 2018 Francisco Guiccardini Prize for Best Book in Historical International Relations, International Studies Association
Winner of the 2018 Alexander L. George Book Award, International Society of Political PsychologyWinner of the 2018 Joseph Rothschild Prize in Nationalism and Ethnic Studies, Association for the Study of Nationalities
Winner of the 2018 Bronislaw Malinowski Social Sciences Award, Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences
New Zealand Listener's Best Book of 2019One of FiveBooks' Best Climate Books of 2019
One of The Art Newspaper's Favourite Books of 2019
Winner of the James Short Senior Scholar Award, Communities and Place Division of the American Society of Criminology
One of the Evening Standard's Best Books of 2019One of the Financial Times' Best Books of 2019: Economics
Finalist for the PROSE Award in Archaeology and Ancient History, Association of American Publishers