Name that Zoot Contest: Week Two
07/13/2011
Congratulations to Pinchus Roth of New York, week one's winner. Last week's question was a killer diller, but Roth rose to the occasion. The name of the actor who graces… READ MORE
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Name that Zoot Contest: Week One
07/06/2011
It's time to play Name that Zoot, the best university press contest, north, south, east, or west. Take a look at the man on the cover of Zoot Suit: The… READ MORE
Coming Soon: The Name That Zoot Contest
06/28/2011
Greetings sharpies, zazous, pachucos, and pachucas! Get hep to this extreme fashion history contest. Each week in July, Penn Press will give away a copy of Zoot Suit: The Enigmatic… READ MORE
Fall 2011 Preview
05/23/2011
The Penn Press fall 2011 catalog is now in print and available in pdf. Click here for the pdf version (2.4 MB).
Thomas F. X. Noble Receives 2011 Gründler Prize
05/16/2011
Congratulations to Thomas F. X. Noble, recipient of the 2011 Otto Gründler prize for Images, Iconoclasm, and the Carolingians. The prize was presented at the International Congress on Medieval Studies…. READ MORE
Sprucing Up for the Penn Press Open House Tomorrow
05/13/2011
Tomorrow from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Penn Press welcomes the book loving community to its annual Penn Alumni Weekend open house. This year, Washington Post writter Adrian Higgins and… READ MORE
The Penn Press Spring Sale Starts Now
05/09/2011
To celebrate spring, Penn Press is offering a 70% discount on dozens of great books. This special online sale begins on May 9 and ends June 30. Visit the sale… READ MORE
Penny, the Press Robin
04/29/2011
Many of us at Penn Press recently noticed that a family of robins has built a home in the front doorway of our building. Business & Economics Editor Erin Graham… READ MORE
Uganda Fund Accepting Donations in Honor of Richard Pierre Claude
04/22/2011
Penn Press staff were saddened to hear of the death of author, editor, and human rights education pioneer Richard Pierre Claude. Claude was Professor Emeritus of Government and Politics at… READ MORE
Heather Murray Receives Levine Award from OAH
03/22/2011
On March 20, the Organization of American Historians presented Heather Murray with the 2011 Lawrence W. Levine Award for best book in cultural history. Murray earned the award for Not… READ MORE
