Princeton University Press is shortlisted for a 2023 British Book Award March 21, 2023 Princeton University Press has been shortlisted for the 2023 British Book Awards, in the Academic, Educational and Professional Publisher of the Year category. Read More
London Book Fair’s International Excellence Awards, Audiobook Publisher of the Year shortlist March 16, 2023 Princeton University Press is honored to be included on the 2023 London Book Fair International Excellence Awards shortlist for Audiobook Publisher of the Year. Read More
Protecting the creative economy March 15, 2023 Princeton University Press stands in support with Protect the Creative Economy, a coalition working to foster intellectual property protections for authors and publishers and ensure the viability of literary works, cultures, and livelihoods. Read More
Viral Justice wins 2023 Stowe Prize February 28, 2023 Ruha Benjamin’s Viral Justice: How to Grow the World We Want has won the 2023 Stowe Prize. Read More
Spiderweb Capitalism wins the R.R. Hawkins Award February 23, 2023 Spiderweb Capitalism: How Global Elites Exploit Frontier Markets by Kimberly Kay Hoang has been awarded the prestigious R.R. Hawkins Award, the top prize among the Association of American Publishers’s (AAP) PROSE Awards. An additional sixteen PUP books were also honored this year as PROSE Awards Category Winners and Finalists. Read More
Translating Myself and Others is a finalist for the 2023 PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay February 15, 2023 Translating Myself and Others by Jhumpa Lahiri has been named a finalist for the 2023 PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay. Read More
Statement in Support of Academic Freedom and New College of Florida February 14, 2023 Princeton University Press is committed to academic inquiry and the free exchange of ideas, without which our many publishing collaborations would not be possible. We stand in solidarity with and in support of the Association of University Presses (AUPresses), which has signed on to the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Statement in Support of Academic Freedom and New College of Florida. Read More
Svetlana Alpers is awarded the 2023 Distinguished Lifetime Achievement Award from the College Art Association February 07, 2023 Congratulations to Svetlana Alpers, who has been awarded the 2023 Distinguished Lifetime Achievement Award for Writing on Art, awarded by the College Art Association of America (CAA). Read More
The Art of Cloth in Mughal India wins the Charles Rufus Morey Book Award, A Site of Struggle is a finalist for the Alfred H. Barr Jr. Award February 06, 2023 Congratulations to Sylvia Houghtling whose book The Art of Cloth in Mughal India has won the 2023 Charles Rufus Morey Book Award and to Janet Dees, editor of A Site of Struggle: American Art against Anti-Black Violence, a finalist for the 2023 Alfred H. Barr Jr. Award for Smaller Museums, Libraries, Collections, and Exhibitions, both overseen by the College Art Association of America (CAA). Read More
Up from the Depths nominated for a 2022 National Book Critics Circle Award February 01, 2023 Up from the Depths: Herman Melville, Lewis Mumford, and Rediscovery in Dark Times by Aaron Sachs has been named a Finalist for the 2022 National Book Critics Circle Award, one of five books included in the Biography category and one of four university press titles among this year's nominees. Read More
New and forthcoming audiobooks January 24, 2023 We’re excited to share the latest list of recently released and forthcoming Princeton audiobooks—including both new books and classic titles appearing in audio for the first time. Read More
Four PUP books recognized by the National Jewish Book Awards January 18, 2023 Four Princeton University Press books have been recognized by the 2022 National Jewish Book Awards. Read More
Two PUP authors included in the 2023 New Year Honours List January 04, 2023 Two Princeton University Press authors are among the more than 1,000 individuals included in King Charles III’s 2023 New Year’s Honours List. Read More
Charitable giving, the year in review December 18, 2022 Princeton University Press is fortunate to be able to make annual charitable donations to organizations whose mission and values are meaningful and in alignment with those of the Press. This includes support for initiatives that work to protect the freedom of speech, promote equitable access to learning and reading materials, bring books to marginalized communities and communities displaced by war and other conflict, provide mentorship to young writers and readers, diversify the publishing industry pipeline, and more. Read More
Jennifer Morton is awarded the Grawemeyer Award in Education December 08, 2022 Jennifer Morton has been awarded the 2023 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Education, given to acknowledge a recent idea or study that has “potential to bring about significant improvement in educational practice and advances in educational attainment.” Read More