The Nature of Workplace Rights
06/08/2016
Katherine Turk, author of Equality on Trial: Gender and Rights in the Modern American Workplace, joins us for a guest post today. The first history to foreground Title VII's sex provision,… READ MORE
Category: Current Affairs
Announcing Penn Press’s Fall 2016 catalog
05/27/2016
Penn Press is pleased to announce the release of our Fall 2016 catalog. This season's offerings include Nicole Hemmer's Messengers of the Right: Conservative Media and the Transformation of American… READ MORE
On Human Nature and Genetically Engineered Human Intelligence
05/20/2016
Today we have a guest post from Benjamin Gregg, author of The Human Rights State: Justice Within and Beyond Sovereign Nations. Gregg's book challenges the conviction that the nation state… READ MORE
What’s in a Name? More than You’d Think
05/18/2016
Today we have a guest post from Mitchell Nathanson, who is Professor of Law at Villanova University School of Law and author of God Almighty Hisself: The Life and Legacy… READ MORE
Hot Off Penn Press: What’s new in 2016
04/25/2016
It's been a while since our last announcement, but we're back on track with a range of exciting new books. Below, peruse over thirty new releases released so far… READ MORE
Transparent: Healing the American Family through the German Discovery of Sex
01/04/2016
Today we have a guest post from Robert Deam Tobin, who teaches comparative literature at Clark University. His research in Peripheral Desires: The German Discovery of Sex has given him… READ MORE
Foreign Policy and America’s Global Role
12/23/2015
Today we have a guest post from Joe Renouard, who teaches history at The Citadel and at the Johns Hopkins University's School of Advanced International Studies in Nanjing, China. His… READ MORE
Hot Off Penn Press: An end-of-year bonanza
12/21/2015
For our year-end post, we have a double-sized delivery of new books. Nearly thirty new releases dropped in November and the first part of December, in American History, Literature, Politics,… READ MORE
Penn Press Spring 2016 Catalog
12/17/2015
As 2015 draws to a close, we look ahead to the springtime, in more ways than one. We are pleased to share our Spring 2016 catalog. Spring brings the first… READ MORE
Heath Cabot on the refugee crisis in Europe
12/01/2015
The refugee crisis in Europe has become front-page news around the world in recent months. With the conflict in Syria pushing hundreds of thousands to travel across the continent in… READ MORE