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02/18/2020
Today, we have a guest post from Noah D. Guynn, Professor of French and Comparative Literature at the University of California, Davis and author of Pure Filth: Ethics, Politics, and… READ MORE
02/18/2020
Today, we have a guest post from Noah D. Guynn, Professor of French and Comparative Literature at the University of California, Davis and author of Pure Filth: Ethics, Politics, and… READ MORE
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
09/30/2015
Brian Balogh, author of The Associational State: American Governance in the Twentieth Century, will be appearing on American Forum with Doug Blackmon, airing nationwide today on PBS. Check your local… READ MORE
12/30/2013
Listen in and tune in! On Thursday, January 2, Vassar College history professor Quincy Mills will discuss his new book, Cutting Along the Color Line: Black Barbers and Barber Shops… READ MORE
09/13/2013
The staff at Penn Press cannot confirm or deny that both of his shoes are phones, but we're pleased to say that Philip Mudd, author of Takedown: Inside the Hunt… READ MORE
06/25/2013
This week, Philip Mudd, author of Takedown: Inside the Hunt for Al Qaeda, hit the airwaves again to discuss current national security and intelligence events. As former CIA deputy director… READ MORE
02/28/2013
George E. Demacopoulos, associate professor of theology at Fordham University and author of The Invention of Peter: Apostolic Discourse and Papal Authority in Late Antiquity, spoke with ABC News on… READ MORE
10/19/2012
Even if you take issue with the celebrity cameos and reporting style in the recent smash PBS documentary, Half the Sky, you can’t deny that the program increased the awareness of women’s rights, one of today’s paramount moral challenges. For a deeper understanding of women’s human rights, here are some additional resources by Penn Press to help navigate this complex issue:
08/16/2012
Mia Bloom, author of Bombshell: Women and Terrorism, is tonight's guest on WPSU's Conversations from Penn State. "Once a rare and shocking occurrence, the number of females engaging in terrorism… READ MORE
06/08/2012
"Like Avogadro's number or the rules of subjunctive verbs, the War of 1812 is one of those things that you learned about in school and promptly forgot without major consequence,"… READ MORE