“While over the past now two years, the norms of civil society continue to be tested here in the U.S., we do see glimmers of hope in many communities,” noted AUP Peter Berkery, in an opening note to the report.”
AAP Announces 2026 PROSE Award Winners, with Cambridge University Press Taking the R.R. Hawkins Award
Cambridge University Press Managing Director Mandy Hill said receiving the prestigious R.R. Hawkins Award was “a real honor for Cambridge” and “an extraordinary achievement” for Eltis.
The Association of University Presses: ‘Essential Reading’ on Immigration
Almost 40 university presses have contributed to a collection of writings on issues in immigration and migration.
University Presses Cite World Publishers’ Design Work
Denmark, Hong Kong, Australia, England, Guam, and Canada are winners of almost 20 recognitions in the ‘Book, Jacket, and Journal Show.’
United States Prose Awards: 2025 Category Winners
With 101 shortlistees, the AAP’s PROSE Awards for academic, scholarly, and research publishing announces 37 category winners.
University Press Week: OUP Opens New Award Program
During University Press Week, Oxford University Press, announces a new award for early-career researchers in the humanities and social sciences.
Association of University Presses: A 13th University Press Week
The Association of University Presses opens another University Press Week promotion with readings and events for consumers.
AAP StatShot: US Publishing Industry Up 8.5 Percent in August
The United States’ book publishing trade in August was up 13.4 percent year over year, and was up 8.1 percent year-to-date.
Hong Kong’s First Open Access Books Program: Three Universities
A trio of universities have collaborated to open Hong Kong’s first open-access book program, with plans for more releases ahead.
AAP’s PROSE Awards: The 2024 Top Winners
The PROSE Awards for academic books names its top winners, with Princeton University Press cinching a second RR Hawkins honor.