Category: Awards

Recent Awards for Newman and Ruggles

Penn Press is pleased to share the great news about two recent awards for our authors. Barbara Newman received the Haskins Medal for 2009 from the Medieval Academy of America… READ MORE

Kirshenblatt-Gimblett in the Forward 50

Today, the Jewish Daily Forward released the Forward 50, the publication's "annual list of 50 machers and shakers in the Jewish world." This year, Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett was among the group…. READ MORE

Aceh, Indonesia Book Receives Currey Award

Elizabeth F. Drexler has accepted the Association of Third World Studies Cecil B.Currey Book-Length Publications Award for 2007-2008 for her book, Aceh, Indonesia: Securing the Insecure State. This award is… READ MORE

Robin Chapman Stacey wins ACIS Prize

The American Conference for Irish Studies presented Robin Chapman Stacey with the James S. Donnelly, Sr. Prize for Books on History and Social Sciences for his Dark Speech: The Performance… READ MORE

Blaszczyk Receives BHC Award

Regina Lee Blaszczyk, editor of Producing Fashion: Commerce, Culture, and Consumers, received the Harold F. Williamson Prize from the Business History Conference. The award, which honors mid-career scholars who have… READ MORE

Medieval Academy Prize Goes to Sara Poor

Sara S. Poor’s Mechthild of Magdeburg and Her Book: Gender and the Making of Textual Authority has received another award. The Medieval Academy selected this study of a thirteenth-century mystic… READ MORE

Judith S. Schwartz Receives NCECA Honors Award

Judith S. Schwartz, author of the forthcoming Penn Press release Confrontational Ceramics, recently received an Honors Award from the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA). The award… READ MORE

Doug Rossinow, HNN Top Young Historian

Doug Rossinow, author of Visions of Progress: The Left-Liberal Tradition in America, is the latest Penn Press author to be named a Top Young Historian by History News Network. Read… READ MORE