08/17/2021
In June, Penn Press bid goodbye to one of our longest-serving colleagues, Senior Humanities Editor Jerome Singerman. Over more than thirty years at Penn Press Jerry built award-winning lists in… READ MORE
08/04/2021
Each summer, Penn Press welcomes interns to introduce them to the world of academic publishing, asking them to participate in the ongoing work of at least one of our departments… READ MORE
07/08/2021
Effective July 1, the University of Pennsylvania Press (Penn Press) will manage the distribution of Wharton School Press’s (WSP) frontlist and backlist titles, expanding the channels through which WSP sells… READ MORE
05/14/2021
Our latest batch of titles includes a sweeping illustrated history of U.S. business, an exploration of the role of wood in the early modern world, an analysis of an early… READ MORE
05/04/2021
Today we have a guest post from Lauren Heidbrink, an anthropologist and associate professor of human development at California State University, Long Beach. She is also author of Migrant Youth,… READ MORE
04/23/2021
Don't miss this latest round-up of new releases, featuring all of our Spring 2021 paperbacks, covering everything from medieval English literature to the history of early Hawaiian encounters with colonialism… READ MORE
04/09/2021
Our latest round-up of new releases is here! Take a look below, with highlights including a family history that upends the traditional story of Reconstruction, an intellectual history of Survival,… READ MORE
03/24/2021
Penn’s Workshop in the History of Material Texts has recently announced the inauguration of the Stallybrass Prize in the History of Material Texts. The prize honors Peter Stallybrass, Walter H…. READ MORE
03/17/2021
In observance of Women’s History Month, Penn Press has assembled a reading list commemorating and encouraging the study, observance, and celebration of the vital role of women in American history…. READ MORE
03/11/2021
Today, we have an interview reposted from Books Tell You Why, featuring a discussion between Audrey Golden and author Andrew M. Stauffer, whose book Book Traces: Nineteenth-Century Readers and the… READ MORE
