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
Browse Awards2099
Winner of the Outstanding Book Award, Society of Professors of Education
A Fortune Best Book of the Year
Winner of the Bronze Medal in Business Technology, Axiom Business Book Awards
A Financial Times Best History Book of the Year 2021A Telegraph Best Book of the Year 2021
Honorable Mention for the Scholarly Achievement Award, North Central Sociological Association
William D. Nordhaus, Winner of the Nobel Prize in EconomicsOne of Foreign Affairs' Best Books
A Project Syndicate Commentators' Best Reads of the Year
Winner of the Silver Medal in Philanthropy / Nonprofit / Sustainability, Axiom Business Book Awards
Finalist for the National Book AwardFinalist for the Outstanding Western Book Award, Center for the Study of the American West
Winner of the George Perkins Marsh Prize, American Society for Environmental History
Longlisted for the Financial Times and McKinsey & Company Business Book of the Year Award
A Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year 2021Longlisted for the Kraszna-Krausz Book Award, Moving Image Category
Finalist for the PROSE Award in Cultural Anthropology and Sociology, Association of American Publishers
Winner of the Science Breakthrough of the Year in Social Science, Falling Walls FoundationA Behavioral Scientist's Notable Book
A FiveBooks Best Nonfiction Books of the Year
A Next Big Idea Club Selection
Winner of the Gold Medal in Business Reference, Axiom Business Book Awards