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. 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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Winner of the Canopus Award for Excellence in Interstellar Writing, Long-Form Nonfiction Category
Winner of the Stowe Prize, Harriet Beecher Stowe CenterLonglisted for the Porchlight Business Book Awards, Personal Development & Human Behavior Category
A Seminary Co-Op Notable Book of the Year
A NationSwell Book of the Year
Finalist for the C. Wright Mills Award, Society for the Study of Social Problems
Nominated for the getAbstract International Book Award
Finalist for the PROSE Award in Economics, Association of American Publishers
Winner of the Luebbert Best Book Award, Comparative Politics Section of the American Political Science Association
Winner of the Best Book Award, Experimental Research Section of the American Political Science Association
A CNN Style Best Book of the Year
Finalist for the PROSE Award in Art Exhibitions, Association of American Publishers
Shortlisted for the Pushkin House Russian Book Prize
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
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 Fast Company Best Design Book of the Year