09/11/2009
Faculty Towers: The Academic Novel and Its Discontents Elaine Showalter 152 pages | 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 Cloth 2005 | ISBN 978-0-8122-3850-1 | $26.50 | £17.50 Paper 2009 |… READ MORE
09/08/2009
The fall term here at Penn is finally underway. (Bring on the new work study students!) To start the semester, two Penn Press authors will be on campus to discuss… READ MORE
09/02/2009
In the September podcast historian Steven Conn, author of Do Museums Still Need Objects? talks about how American museums have changed over the twentieth century and what roles these popular… READ MORE
07/29/2009
One of our interns, Lauren Springer, has a personal research connection to the forthcoming re-release of City: Rediscovering the Center by William H. Whyte. In this post, Springer describes her… READ MORE
06/29/2009
Penn Press authors are back in action at the Religion and American History blog. Steven P. Miller and Katherine Carte Engel are the latest of our authors to contribute to… READ MORE
06/15/2009
Facebook users are familiar with the What _____ Are You? Quiz. If there's a What's Your NPR Personality? quiz, a What Work of Literature Are You? quiz, and a Which… READ MORE
06/09/2009
Summer vacation means three months of non-stop leisure or a no-brainer job, right? Not for students who know that internships are crucial in today’s job market, and the public sector… READ MORE
05/29/2009
The Canadian Society of Medievalists has selected Siân Echard to receive the 2009 Margaret Wade Labarge Prize for her book, Printing the Middle Ages. The prize committee wrote: Siân Echard… READ MORE
05/21/2009
Today we at the University of Pennsyvlania Press received news that Jo Ann McNamara, Professor Emerita of History at Hunter College, City University of New York, has died. McNamara wrote… READ MORE
05/14/2009
The Press is making final preparations for this year's Alumni Weekend Open House Event, this Saturday, May 16 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m in the Victorian mansion that houses… READ MORE
