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
04/08/2025
Michelle McDonald, author of Coffee Nation, will give a talk at a hybrid in-person and virtual book launch event at the American Philosophical Society on Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 6… READ MORE
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
02/26/2025
The History of Social Science has published its first issue. Sponsored by the Society for the History of Recent Social Science (HISRESS), the journal offers an international forum for the… READ MORE
02/20/2025
Spring training kicks off on Thursday, February 20, and Penn Press is celebrating the return of baseball with a two-day flash sale on five of our great baseball books! Use… READ MORE
02/12/2025
Mneesha Gellman, author of Indigenous Language Politics in the Schoolroom (as well as the forthcoming Learning to Survive), will give a talk hosted by the Center for Holocaust and Genocide… READ MORE