Intern Reflections: Sofia Rabate
08/14/2019
Each summer, Penn Press welcomes interns to introduce them to the world of academic publishing, asking them to participate in the ongoing work of two of our four departments: Acquisitions,… READ MORE
Category: Academic Life
Announcing Penn Press’s Spring 2019 catalog!
02/14/2019
Exciting new titles this season include: Force and Freedom by Kellie Carter Jackson, which provides the first historical analysis exclusively focused on the tactical use of violence among antebellum black… READ MORE
Doing Fieldwork in Difficult Situations
08/28/2018
Today, we have a guest post from Chiara Ruffa, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Security, Strategy, and Leadership at the Swedish Defense University in Stockholm and author of the new… READ MORE
Afternoon Coffee Break: Divine Art, Infernal Machine by Elizabeth L. Eisenstein
03/20/2018
This blog post comes from Penn Press's Direct Mail and Advertising Manager, Tracy Kellmer, continuing the Afternoon Coffee Break series, in which Tracy shares her reflections and observations about a… READ MORE
What Good Are Human Rights if We Don’t Know About Them?
12/08/2017
Today we have a guest post from Monisha Bajaj, Associate Professor of International and Multicultural Education at the University of San Francisco and editor of Human Rights Education Theory, Research, Praxis. Bringing… READ MORE
Inclusive Freedom: How to Protect Free Speech for Our Students
08/16/2017
Today, we have a guest post from Sigal Ben-Porath, Professor of Education, Political Science, and Philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania and author of the exciting and timely new book… READ MORE
Announcing Penn Press’s Fall 2017 catalog
05/17/2017
Penn Press is thrilled to announce our Fall 2017 catalog. Exciting new titles this season include Women at the Wheel by Katherine J. Parkin, which traces the gendered history of… READ MORE
In Memoriam: Eric C. Schneider
04/17/2017
It is with great sadness that acknowledge the recent passing of Eric C. Schneider, Assistant Dean, Associate Director for Academic Affairs, and Adjunct Associate Professor of History at the School… READ MORE
Afternoon Coffee Break: Identity by Gerald Izenberg
01/20/2017
This blog post comes from Penn Press's Direct Mail and Advertising Manager, Tracy Kellmer, and continues a series, the Afternoon Coffee Break, in which Tracy shares her reflections and observations about a different… READ MORE
In the News: Georgetown and Slavery’s Capitalism
09/02/2016
Yesterday, John J. DeGioia, president of Georgetown University, announced several steps that the university plans to take to address and apologize for its historical entanglement with slavery, including the sale of… READ MORE
