Announcing the second annual Summer Sale July 12, 2021 From July 14–July 21, nearly every PUP book purchased through our website will be discounted 50% when the code PUP21 is used at checkout. Read More
Announcing cycle two, Supporting Diverse Voices: Book Proposal Development Grants July 07, 2021 The second cycle of PUP’s Supporting Diverse Voices: Book Proposal Development Grants will invite applications from BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) scholars working in fields across the social sciences: economics, sociology, politics, international relations, anthropology, and urban studies. Applications open August 2, 2021. Read More
Steadfast Democrats wins the 2021 APSA Best Book Award June 29, 2021 Steadfast Democrats: How Social Forces Shape Black Political Behavior by Chryl N. Laird and Ismail K. White has won the 2021 American Political Science Association Best Book Award, honoring the best work in government, politics, and international affairs. Read More
Obama Portraits national tour and book donations June 17, 2021 This week marks the start of The Obama Portraits Tour, a five-city US event that will bring the iconic paintings to millions who might not otherwise have the opportunity to see them in person. To coincide with the tour, ¿ìɫֱ²¥ will be donating copies of The Obama Portraits to schools and school libraries in underserved communities neighboring the tour stops. Read More
Announcing ART/WORK, a new series June 10, 2021 We’re delighted to announce a new ¿ìɫֱ²¥ series, ART/WORK. ¿ìɫֱ²¥ in the ART/WORK series will respond to the latest trends in art history, pairing art history with conservation science in order to engage questions about manufacture and materials on a global scale and provide innovative narratives that aim to change how art history as a discipline is imagined. Read More
Announcing the Fall 2021 ¿ìɫֱ²¥ Audio lineup June 08, 2021 In celebration of Audiobook Month, we’re thrilled to share our Fall 2021 ¿ìɫֱ²¥ Audio list. Read More
The 2021 Annual Meeting of the Association of University Presses June 07, 2021 We’re excited to have several staff members coordinating or participating in panels and networking events at this year’s Association of University Presses meeting. Read More
Global Publishing and the Making of Literary Worlds June 03, 2021 ¿ìɫֱ²¥ is co-sponsoring Global Publishing and the Making of Literary Worlds: Translation, Media, and Mobility, an early career virtual conference running June 4–6. Read More
Announcing PUP Speaks June 02, 2021 We are thrilled to announce the launch of PUP Speaks, an in-house speakers’ agency at ¿ìɫֱ²¥. Read More
PUP acquires World English rights to Bénédicte Savoy’s Africa’s Struggle for Its Art May 28, 2021 Michelle Komie, Publisher for Art, Architecture, and Urban History, has acquired World English rights, including audio, to Africa’s Struggle for Its Art: History of a Post-Colonial Defeat by art historian Bénédicte Savoy. Read More
PUP acquires Patterns, Predictions, and Actions May 19, 2021 Editor for Neuroscience and Computer Science Hallie Stebbins has acquired Patterns, Predictions, and Actions, a graduate-level introductory machine learning textbook by Moritz Hardt and Benjamin Recht. Read More
PUP acquires Musa al‑Gharbi’s We Have Never Been Woke May 05, 2021 Executive Editor Meagan Levinson has acquired World rights, including audio, to We Have Never Been Woke: Social Justice Discourse, Inequality, and the Rise of a New Elite by sociologist Musa al‑Gharbi. Read More
¿ìɫֱ²¥ authors named 2021 Andrew Carnegie Fellows April 30, 2021 Five ¿ìɫֱ²¥ authors have been named 2021 Andrew Carnegie Fellows. Read More
Jennifer Morton’s Moving Up Without Losing Your Way selected as ¿ìɫֱ²¥ University Pre‑read April 27, 2021 Moving Up Without Losing Your Way: The Ethical Costs of Upward Mobility by Jennifer Morton has been selected as ¿ìɫֱ²¥ University’s Pre-read for the incoming Class of 2025. Read More
Judith Herrin’s Ravenna: Capital of Empire, Crucible of Europe shortlisted for the 2021 Wolfson History Prize April 21, 2021 Judith Herrin’s Ravenna: Capital of Empire, Crucible of Europe is one of six titles shortlisted for the 2021 Wolfson History Prize. Read More