Karen Bakker’s The Sounds of Life awarded the AAAS/SB&F Prize February 14, 2024 The Sounds of Life: How Digital Technology is Bringing Us Closer to the Worlds of Plants and Animals by Karen Bakker has won the AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books, in the Young Adult Science Book category. Read More
Stella Wong and Ariel Yelen are the 2024 Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets authors February 01, 2024 We’re thrilled to announce Stella Wong and Ariel Yelen as the 2024 Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets authors. Read More
Two Princeton University Press books named National Book Critics Circle Award finalists January 25, 2024 The Chapter: A Segmented History from Antiquity to the Twenty-First Century, by Nicholas Dames, and Pleasure and Efficacy: Of Pen Names, Cover Versions, and Other Trans Techniques by Grace Elisabeth Lavery are two of five finalists for the 2024 National Book Critics Circle Award, in the criticism category. Read More
A year of celebrations to mark 25 years in Europe January 12, 2024 Princeton University Press celebrates 25 years in Europe. Read More
Princeton University Press statement on artificial intelligence December 06, 2023 As we make time to understand the contributory potential of artificial intelligence tools for Princeton University Press’s publishing, our guiding principle is that AI needs humanity to realize its positive impact and to provide an ethical framework for its engagement and application. Read More
College Art Association book awards finalists December 01, 2023 Three books distributed or co-published by Princeton University Press are included on shortlists for the Alfred H. Barr Jr. Award and the Charles Rufus Morey Book Award, both given by the College Art Association. Read More
Sales rep Lanora Jennings in Shelf Awareness November 29, 2023 Princeton University Press sales rep Lanora Jennings writes in Shelf Awareness about how bookselling, “cultivates a community of values that can act as an underpinning for a better world.” Read More
Charitable giving in review November 28, 2023 Princeton University Press gives annually to organizations working to foster literacy, improve access to books and the arts, combat censorship, and support vulnerable communities. Read More
Author Verity Harding profiled in The Bookseller November 24, 2023 Author Verity Harding is featured on the cover of The Bookseller and interviewed about her forthcoming book AI Needs You. Read More
Announcing a new partnership with Erasmus October 13, 2023 An exciting new collaboration with Erasmus will increase the availability of PUP’s growing catalog of ebooks to European library customers. Read More
Maria Whelan is among the 2023 Publishers Weekly Star Watch honorees October 11, 2023 Princeton University Press’s Assistant Promotions Director Maria Whelan is a 2023 Publishers Weekly Star Watch honoree. Read More
Claudia Goldin awarded Nobel Prize in Economics October 09, 2023 Congratulations to author Claudia Goldin, who has been awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in Economics for her research advancing our understanding of women’s workforce participation. Read More
Princeton University Press acquires World rights to We See Things They’ll Never See September 25, 2023 Rebecca Brennan, Senior Editor for Social Sciences in Europe, has acquired World rights to We See Things They’ll Never See: Love, Hope and Neurodiversity by Dr. Chantelle Jessica Lewis & Professor Jason Arday. Read More
Rowan Ricardo Phillips interviewed in Poets & Writers September 12, 2023 Rowan Ricardo Phillips, editor of the Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets, speaks with Poets & Writers about the series and the significant role university presses play in publishing poetry and works in translation. Read More
Three Princeton University Press authors included in the TIME100 / AI list September 08, 2023 Three Princeton University Press authors—Verity Harding, Arvind Narayanan, and Sayash Kapoor—have been included in the inaugural TIME100 / AI list, which recognizes leading minds in the field of artificial intelligence. Read More