Some thoughts on demons, sex, and money
06/25/2015
Today we have a guest post from Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski, author of The Strange Case of Ermine de Reims: A Medieval Woman between Demons and Saints, which follows the story of… READ MORE
Category: New Titles
Rebuilding Thangmi Communities after Nepal’s 2015 Earthquakes
06/23/2015
Today we have a guest post from Sara Shneiderman, author of Rituals of Ethnicity. If you would like to support relief efforts in Nepal, click here for a list of… READ MORE
Brian Phillips Murphy on why a woman should be on the $20 bill, not the $10
06/19/2015
Penn author Brian Phillips Murphy (Building the Empire State: Political Economy in the Early Republic) was a guest on MSNBC's Three Cents today, discussing why a woman should appear on… READ MORE
What is the philanthropic revolution?
06/18/2015
Today we have a guest post from Jeremy Beer, author of The Philanthropic Revolution: An Alternative History of American Charity. Few people, it seems, give much thought to the differences… READ MORE
Julie Billaud interviewed on New Books in South Asian Studies
06/16/2015
Our author, Julie Billaud, was interviewed by Ian Cook on June 10 for New Books in South Asian Studies. From the post: Julie Billaud Kabul Carnival Kabul Carnival: Gender Politics in… READ MORE
Architect Magazine Q&A with Peter Hendee Brown
06/09/2015
Peter Hendee Brown, author of How Real Estate Developers Think: Design, Profits, and Community, was interviewed by Caroline Massie of Architect Magazine. Read an excerpt below, or click here for… READ MORE
Hot Off Penn Press: May’s New Books
06/03/2015
The Press's presses slowed just a touch in May, with only six new titles released, but the reduction was in volume alone. The quality remains as high as ever! Did… READ MORE
Viejo, puto y judío: Gender and conversion in late-medieval Castile
05/19/2015
Today we have a guest post from Thomas Devaney, author of Enemies in the Plaza: Urban Spectacle and the End of Spanish Frontier Culture, 1460–1492. Toward the end of the… READ MORE
Maurizio Albahari on the Mediterranean migrant crisis
05/08/2015
UPDATE: Crimes of Peace is available now. Click here to learn more. Also, Professor Albahari frequently comments in the media or contributes writing on the ongoing refugee crisis in Europe. For… READ MORE
Hot Off Penn Press: April’s New Books
05/06/2015
Spring, long-awaited, is here. And April, as well as showers, brought books! Read on for all the new books released by Penn Press last month. Jump to: Medieval Studies |… READ MORE
