07/02/2025
Penn Press is thrilled to announce its new partnership with Foucault Studies, the only international journal in the English language devoted to the work and influence of Michel Foucault. Future… READ MORE
06/27/2025
Coming October 21, 2025 from Penn Press, a landmark book project celebrates Philadelphia’s role as the beating heart of the nation’s story, unearthing the hidden histories, points of pride, people,… READ MORE
06/10/2025
Paul Kahan, author of Philadelphia: A Narrative History, will give a talk at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. ET. Address: Historical Society… READ MORE
05/15/2025
After two years of planning and preparation, the new African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) journal Global Black Thought has officially launched! Published by the University of Pennsylvania Press, Global… READ MORE
05/13/2025
May 13 is World Cocktail Day, which celebrates the anniversary of the first-ever publication of the definition of “cocktail” in 1806, as “a stimulating liquor, composed of spirits of any… READ MORE
04/22/2025
April 22 is Earth Day, and to celebrate, we’ve pulled together a list of Penn Press books that deal with the natural world and the many ways that humans experience… READ MORE
04/16/2025
April 16 is World Entrepreneurship Day, and Small Business Month is just on the horizon, in May! Join us in celebrating this occasion by browsing this list of six great… READ MORE
04/10/2025
Penn Press is thrilled to announce that Hannah Pollin-Galay’s 2024 book Occupied Words: What the Holocaust Did to Yiddish recently won a National Jewish Book Award from the Jewish Book… READ MORE
03/03/2025
Gloria McCahon Whiting, author of Belonging, will give a virtual talk hosted by the Congregational Library & Archives on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at 1 p.m. ET. Register
02/27/2025
Penn Press is delighted to announce that five of our journals will have open-access content in 2025 as part of the successful launch of Project MUSE’s Subscribe to Open Program (S2O)…. READ MORE