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"A Revolution in Type: Gender and the Making of the American Yiddish Press" by Ayelet Brinn has won the 2025 Jordan Schnitzer Book Award for Modern Jewish History & Culture: Africa, Americas, Asia, & Oceania.

Thank you to the Association for Jewish Studies, and congratulations to all honorees!
November 7, 2025 at 3:33 PM
The @wsj.com reviews Tomer Persico's latest book, which traces how "the image of God" became the foundation for individual rights, conscience, and human dignity.

Ana Siljak calls it "a provocative account of a vital subject."

Read more: buff.ly/iJrpNs1
October 29, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Nashville! Join us this Saturday, Oct 25, at 3pm for "Political Theologies between Persecution and Criminalization": a conversation on race, religion, and empire featuring authors Candace Lukasik and Andrew Krinks with Vanderbilt scholars.

Register for free here: buff.ly/6wsT2TG
October 23, 2025 at 7:08 PM
We're thrilled to share that "The Crimes of Digital Capitalism: Corporate Crime in an Age of Exploitation" by Aitor Jiménez is a 2025 Winner of the Oustanding Book Award, given by the Division of White-Collar and Corporate Crime at ASC!

Discover this title here: buff.ly/qGN0qUT
October 20, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Candace will also be hosting a workshop on the following day, where she'll delve into her research with Coptic and Assyrian groups. Explore how everyday life unveils the unseen mechanisms of empires.

Workshop: buff.ly/Kz2qan1

@clukasik.bsky.social
October 16, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Join Candace Lukasik on Oct. 30 for a discussion on "Martyrs and Migrants." Delve into how Coptic Christian migrants reshape religious identity through the imagination of the US empire, and explore the ethics of researching these topics.

Don't miss out!
October 16, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Don't miss out!

Join "Organize or Burn" author Fabian Holt tonight in conversation with Liza Featherstone, along with organizers from NYC-DSA & the Public Power Coalition.

They'll explore the impact of Zohran Mamdani's primary win and the journey to his success.

RSVP: buff.ly/oKMSjwP
October 8, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Morgan State University will be hosting their very own Dr. Menika Dirkson at this installment of the AAAD & CLA Intellectual Life Committee Book Talk Series!

Join them on Thursday, October 9th, to learn more about Dirkson's recent work, "Hope and Struggle in the Policed City."
September 30, 2025 at 4:53 PM
NYU Press has a new look! Our updated logo reinterprets the Washington Square Arch in a contemporary form. The iconic symbol of New York City aligns with our mission to bring downtown ideas to the world.
September 22, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Perfect timing! The forecast shows the last warm sunshine of summer this weekend, and it couldn't be better for Festival Day at the Brooklyn Book Festival!

We'll be at Booth 201 all day long, and can't wait to see you there!

Learn more: buff.ly/eA7VQbS #BrooklynBookFest
September 19, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Congratulations to our authors for their success at the NCA National Awards!

Patrick McKelvey won the 2025 Lilla A. Heston Award and the GLBTQ Comm. Studies Division Book Award for "Disability Works," and Mel Stanfill earned the 2025 Diamond Anniversary Book Award for "Fandom Is Ugly."
September 19, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Calls for 'civil discourse' seem hollow without real change following Charlie Kirk's murder.

Lee Bebout, in an article from @us.theconversation.com, suggests we focus on planting seeds of change, as discussed in his upcoming book "Rules for Reactionaries."

More: buff.ly/zqVgN9P
September 16, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Today marks the start of Hispanic Heritage Month, and we're thrilled to offer a special 30% discount on selected highlighted books!

Use the code HOLIDAY at checkout!

Link: buff.ly/9eVdVR2
September 15, 2025 at 2:33 PM
eReaders rejoice! eBooks are now available for purchase on nyupress.org
September 5, 2025 at 4:01 PM
We hope to see you at Little Neck's launch event at the Riffraff Bookstore + Bar in Providence, RI, on September 12th!

Author Darcie Dennigan will be there to sign books and discuss her very first novel with Kate Colby. The event will start at 6 PM!
September 1, 2025 at 2:49 PM
How do oil financiers grapple with ethics and climate change? "Carbon Capital" by Sean Field, now available, reveals the complex blend of faith, financial interests, and historical context guiding their choices.

A must-read for understanding energy's future.
August 26, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Video cameras are everywhere, and Kelly Gates' new book, "Targeted: Corporations and the Police Surveillance Economy," reveals how this visual deluge has transformed policing & security in the 21st century.

Find out more: buff.ly/VJEBkmn
August 20, 2025 at 2:43 PM
"Young and Undocumented: Political Belonging in Uncertain Times" by Julia Albarracín explores the journeys of DACA recipients as they navigate their political identities and sense of belonging.

Now out today!

Discover more: buff.ly/HMHp1En
August 19, 2025 at 6:39 PM
"The world is paratactic" — @poetrydaily.bsky.social interviews Nora Claire Miller on how their poetry responds to surrealism.

A new issue in their Language as Form series, you can read the full conversation here: buff.ly/zMhd9vV
August 18, 2025 at 7:32 PM
We are ending this week by celebrating the publication of "Essential Soldiers: Women Activists and Black Power Movement Leadership" by Kenja McCray.

"A fresh perspective on the role of women in the Black nationalist movement," praises Kirkus Reviews.

More: buff.ly/fAU3fa2
August 8, 2025 at 2:03 PM
"Regulating the Body" brings together leading scholars in law and the humanities to analyze the practice of legal regulation of the body. Editors Austin Sarat and Susanna Lee expose growing legal inconsistencies that threaten personal freedom.

Read more: buff.ly/FrrAaBX
August 6, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Join Georgiann Davis, the author of "Five Star White Trash," for her book launch celebration, hosted by the wonderful Barbara's Bookstore.

We hope to see you there on August 8th!
July 30, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Our 60% off sale continues this week! In our collection of 1800+ books, you'll discover amazing titles at an even better price. nyupress.org/25sale/
July 28, 2025 at 2:10 PM
NYU Press may not be at #GenCon2025, but The Privilege of Play will be! This ‪history of hobby gaming by @aarontram.bsky.social‬ will change your understanding of white masculinity in geek culture.
July 28, 2025 at 2:07 PM
"I was astounded to discover the different ways in which taxation and tax systems were used to support, promote, and entrench the institution of slavery in colonial America." -Anthony C. Infanti

Read more on the blog: buff.ly/sY5TOMc
July 21, 2025 at 4:07 PM