Daniel Geary on the fraught heritage of The Moynihan Report
07/08/2015
Today we have a guest post from Daniel Geary, author of Beyond Civil Rights: The Moynihan Report and Its Legacy. If you need more, see this round-up of his writing… READ MORE
Penn Press Log
Hot Off Penn Press: June’s New Books
07/08/2015
It may not be harvest time yet, but June yielded a bumper crop of new books. Check them out below, and to receive subject-specific email announcements about new books, sign… READ MORE
Media Round-Up: Daniel Geary
07/07/2015
Daniel Geary's Beyond Civil Rights: The Moynihan Report and Its Legacy just came out in June, but it's already getting attention, with Geary's writing popping up across the Web. Here'… READ MORE
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
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
