In Memoriam: Simon Barton
01/11/2018
It is with great sadness that Penn Press shares the news of the recent passing of historian Simon Barton, author of Conquerors, Brides, and Concubines: Interfaith Relations and Social Power in… READ MORE
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Hot Off Penn Press: Happy Holidays!
12/20/2017
The Holiday season is upon us, and if you're looking for last-minute gifts, or just trying to sort out your own vacation reading, Penn Press has a host of new… READ MORE
What Good Are Human Rights if We Don’t Know About Them?
12/08/2017
Today we have a guest post from Monisha Bajaj, Associate Professor of International and Multicultural Education at the University of San Francisco and editor of Human Rights Education Theory, Research, Praxis. Bringing… READ MORE
Eighteenth-Century Rap Battles
12/05/2017
Today, we have a guest post from Colin Wells, Professor of English at St. Olaf College and author of Poetry Wars: Verse and Politics in the American Revolution and Early… READ MORE
Political Slogans and the Critique of Progress
12/01/2017
Today we have a timely and intriguing guest post from Matthew W. Slaboch, a postdoctoral research fellow at the James Madison Program in the Department of Politics at Princeton University and author… READ MORE
Frankenstein and the Rights of the Child
11/07/2017
Today we have an exciting guest post from Eileen Hunt Botting, Professor of Political Science at the University of Notre Dame and author of Mary Shelley and the Rights of… READ MORE
Hot Off Penn Press: Post-Halloween highlights
11/02/2017
Need some reading material this November? Be sure to peruse the latest batch of Penn Press titles, which cover topics spanning from law and legal studies to religious studies to… READ MORE
The Legacy of “Projects”
10/31/2017
Today we have a guest post from David Alff, who teaches English at the University of Buffalo and whose exciting book The Wreckage of Intentions: Projects in British Culture, 1660-1730 was recently published… READ MORE
Understanding the Transnational City
10/26/2017
Today we have a guest post from Nancy Kwak, Associate Professor of History at the University of California-San Diego and co-editor with A. K. Sandoval-Strausz of the exciting new volume Making… READ MORE
Freeing Fayza: A Photo Essay — Part 2
10/24/2017
Today, we continue with an exciting guest post from Brian Glyn Williams, Professor of Islamic History at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and author of Counter Jihad: America's Military Experience… READ MORE
