Protected: TIP, Penn Press, and Penn GSE Bring New Knowledge of Philadelphia to Classrooms in Time for the Semiquincentennial
12/11/2025
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Category: Urban Studies
Penn Press Announces a New Series in Urban Studies, Disrupting Urban Policy
03/18/2024
The University of Pennsylvania Press is starting a new series to support cutting-edge research on and approaches to some of the most intractable challenges in the realm of urban policy…. READ MORE
University Press Week: Where does Penn Press #SpeakUP?
11/17/2023
Today’s post is a part of University Press Week 2023’s blog tour. This year, the members of the Association of University Presses (AUPresses)—an organization of 160 mission-driven publishers in the… READ MORE
An Excerpt From Latinos and the Liberal City in Honor of National Hispanic American Heritage Month
09/15/2022
September 15 to October 15 is National Hispanic American Heritage Month, and in commemoration, we’re sharing an excerpt from the Introduction to Latinos and the Liberal City by Eduardo Contreras…. READ MORE
Announcing Penn Press’s Spring 2021 catalog!
03/04/2021
Exciting new titles this season include: • An Illustrated Business History of the United States by Richard Vague, a sweeping, lively, and highly approachable history of American business from the nation’s… READ MORE
Announcing Penn Press’s Fall 2020 catalog!
09/02/2020
Exciting new titles this season include: • In Defense of Populism by Donald T. Critchlow, which argues, contrary to contemporary warnings about the dangers of populism, that grassroots activism is essential… READ MORE
Reading List: Race, policing, and protest
06/05/2020
In the past two weeks, tragic police killings of African Americans have once again sent shockwaves through the nation and have prompted a widespread and ongoing surge of activism. These… READ MORE
Announcing Penn Press’s Spring 2020 catalog!
02/14/2020
Exciting new titles this season include: Bank Notes and Shinplasters by Joshua R. Greenberg, which shows how Americans accumulated and wielded monetary information in order to navigate the early republic's… READ MORE
Marketization and Democratization in India’s New Economic Corridors
11/21/2019
Today we have a guest post from Sai Balakrishnan, Assistant Professor of Urban Planning at Harvard University and author of Shareholder Cities: Land Transformations Along Urban Corridors in India, new… READ MORE
Announcing Penn Press’s Fall 2019 catalog!
08/09/2019
Exciting new titles this season include: Her Neighbor’s Wife by Lauren Jae Gutterman, which traces the stories of hundreds of women who struggled to balance marriage and same-sex desire in… READ MORE
