The Work of Writing Women’s Work
07/08/2025
Today’s post comes to us from Jennifer Moore, the Regents’ Professor of Law at the University of New Mexico and author of the new book Women’s Work: Building Peace in… READ MORE
Penn Press Log
Penn Press launches partnership with open-access journal Foucault Studies—new issue out now!
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
The launch of Global Black Thought: A new journal from Penn Press
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
An espresso martini recipe & a history lesson for World Cocktail Day!
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
Six great books for World Entrepreneurship Day!
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
Occupied Words by Hannah Pollin-Galay wins a National Jewish Book Award!
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
Penn Press Celebrates Major Stride Towards Open Access
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
First issue of History of Social Science now available
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
Ebooks are now available via pennpress.org!
01/22/2025
Penn Press is thrilled to announced that ebooks are now available for sale on pennpress.org for the first time! This change has been years in the making and is the… READ MORE
University Press Week: How does your press StepUP?
11/15/2024
Today’s post is a part of University Press Week 2024’s blog tour. This year, the members of the Association of University Presses (AUPresses)—an organization of 160 mission-driven publishers in the… READ MORE