Category: Penn Press News

Step Up to the Plate

02/29/2008

Get ready, Phillies fans and baseball lovers. The Almost a Dynasty Spring Training Trivia Challenge is on! Step up to the plate and you could win a copy of Almost… READ MORE

Jacob in the LA Times

12/11/2007

Penn Press author Margaret C. Jacob recently shared her knowledge of eighteenth century literature with The Los Angeles Times. In a recent article on "Ceremonies and Religious Customs of All… READ MORE

Expert Quotes from Penn Press Authors

11/27/2007

This month, print journalists quoted our authors on subjects ranging from faith-based initiatives to romance novels to terrorism. A recent Wall Street Journal article cited the work of Ram Cnaan,… READ MORE

New Sugrue Review in The Nation

11/02/2007

In the November 12, 2007 issue of The Nation, Penn Press series editor Thomas J. Sugrue has some interesting things to say about the late Albert Shanker, a figure of… READ MORE

A View from Our ASA Booth

10/18/2007

Chris Hu from the acquisitions department describes life around and beyond the Penn Press exhibitor booth. Notes from the ASA Meeting in Philadelphia The 2007 Annual Meeting of the American… READ MORE

Resolution of Appreciation for Martin Meyerson

09/20/2007

The Penn Press Board of Trustees unanimously approved the following resolution of appreciation for the work of Martin Meyerson, University of Pennsylvania President Emeritus, who died earlier this year at… READ MORE

Air Kornbluh

08/23/2007

Felicia Kornbluh, author of The Battle for Welfare Rights: Politics and Poverty in Modern America, has been hitting the airwaves from coast to coast this summer in live radio interviews…. READ MORE