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Category: Academic Life

Mellon Modern Language Initiative Grant

Fordham University Press, University of Pennsylvania Press, University of California Press, University of Virginia Press, and University of Washington Press have been awarded a collaborative publishing grant of $1.16 million… READ MORE

Darwin’s Birthday

Today is the 200th anniversary of Charles Robert Darwin's birth. Here in Philadelphia, there are many ways to celebrate, including this year's Darwin Day Free Evolutionary Teach In at the… READ MORE

Digging Up Joe’s House

Richard F. Veit, associate professor of anthropology at Monmouth University, has been digging to unearth the foundations of Joseph Bonaparte's first house. Veit and his students have uncovered more than… READ MORE

Q&A with Penn Press Director Eric Halpern

Read what our Director Eric Halpern has to say about the mission of University of Pennsylvania Press, changes in the scholarly publishing world, the Press relationship with the University, and… READ MORE

J. A. Leo Lemay

We at Penn Press are sad to note the loss of one of our authors, J. A. Leo Lemay, Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Professor of English at the University… READ MORE