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Princeton University Press’ ‘Spiderweb Capitalism’ Wins Hawkins Award

In News by Porter AndersonFebruary 23, 20231 Comment

The Cambridge, Harvard, and Princeton university presses and Simon & Schuster published the 2024 PROSE Excellence Awards.

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Awards: Thuy Linh Nguyen Tu Wins the PROSE Hawkins Honor

In News by Porter AndersonFebruary 14, 2022

Seeing what the Vietnamese experienced ‘narrated through their skin,’ NYU’s Thuy Linh Nguyen Tu wins the AAP’s 2022 RR Hawkins Award.

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Sujit Sivasundaram Wins the £25,000 British Academy Book Prize

In News by Porter AndersonOctober 27, 2021

British Academy jurors name Sujit Sivasundaram as this year’s winner for his portrayal of ‘Indigenous peoples in the Indian and Pacific oceans’ in his nonfiction book ‘Waves Across the South.’

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British Academy Book Prize Announces Its 2021 Shortlist

In News by Porter AndersonSeptember 7, 2021

Following the Al-Rodhan partnership’s seed funding, the British Academy now carries this nonfiction prize forward.

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‘Arabic Voices in Academic Publishing’: A Look at the Challenges

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonMarch 10, 2021

The importance of Arabic in the scholarly world, our experts agreed, needs to be recognized by bringing more of it to the wider conversation.

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Murty Classical Library of India: Objections Over Leadership

In News by Dennis AbramsMarch 21, 2016

Amid warnings that South Asians are losing the skills to…value their textual heritage, petitions call for Murty Classical’s Sheldon Pollock to step down.

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Harvard U Press Introduces the Classical Library of India

In News by Dennis AbramsFebruary 20, 2015

With the launch of a new series of Indian classics, Harvard University Press aims to repeat what it did for Greek and Roman with the Loeb Classical Library.

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Economists Speak Out on the Success of Piketty’s “Capital”

In News by Dennis AbramsSeptember 29, 2014

Why has Thomas Pikkety’s academically-inclined Capital in the Twenty-First Century become one of the top books of 2014? It was the right book at the right time.

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Arnold Goldhammer on Making a Living from Translations

In News by Dennis AbramsMay 19, 2014

Arthur Goldhammer has translated some 130 books from the French and makes his living solely from translations, something increasingly rare today.

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Piketty’s “Capital”: A Monster Hit for Harvard U Press

In Book Review by Dennis AbramsApril 29, 2014

Harvard University Press has an unlikely bestseller with Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Century, which has sold 80,000 copies in less than two months.

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