Two Princeton University Press books shortlisted for the 2023 Wolfson History Prize September 05, 2023 The World the Plague Made: The Black Death and the Rise of Europe, by James Belich, and The Perils of Interpreting: The Extraordinary Lives of Two Translators Between Qing China and the British Empire, by Henrietta Harrison, are shortlisted for the 2023 Wolfson History Prize. Read More
Two PUP titles honored with 2023 American Political Science Association book awards July 21, 2023 Jacob Grumbach’s Laboratories against Democracy and R. Douglas Arnold’s Fixing Social Security have been honored with American Political Science Association 2023 book awards. Read More
Theodore Porter honored with the 2023 Sarton Medal July 07, 2023 Congratulations to Theodore (Ted) Porter who has been honored with the 2023 Sarton Medal, the highest honor given by the History of Science Society (HSS). Read More
Princeton University Press Director Christie Henry awarded the Special Book Award of China June 14, 2023 Princeton University Press Director Christie Henry has been awarded the 16th Special Book Award of China. Read More
What a Mushroom Lives For nominated for a 2023 James Beard Award May 02, 2023 What a Mushroom Lives For: Matsutake and the Worlds They Make by Michael Hathaway has been nominated for a 2023 James Beard Media Award. Read More
Jürgen Renn receives the 2023 Abraham Pais Prize April 24, 2023 Jürgen Renn is recipient of the 2023 Abraham Pais Prize given annually by the American Physical Society in recognition of outstanding scholarly achievements in the history of physics. Read More
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
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
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
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