This year's top #PROSEAward, the R.R. Hawkins Award, goes to @universitypress.cambridge.org for "Atlantic Cataclysm: Rethinking the Atlantic Slave Trades" by David Eltis. Congratulations!

Fantastic news: not only was Atlantic Cataclysm by David Eltis the PROSE winner for world history, it has now also been awarded the PROSE award for Excellence in Humanities AND the PROSE Awards' highest honor, the RR Hawkins Award! @cambup-law.cambridge.org @americanpublish.bsky.social

Thanks to @thedriftmag.com and @erikmbaker.bsky.social for spreading the word about Cold War Liberalism edited by @mbrenes.bsky.social and @dbessner.bsky.social -- a volume that is sure to provoke much discussion. Available now in paperback from @universitypress.cambridge.org

Thrilled that the Prose winner in the World History category is David Eltis for his book Atlantic Cataclysm: Rethinking the Atlantic Slave Trades. @universitypress.cambridge.org is honored to be his publisher.

Just a reminder about the new grant we (@universitypress.cambridge.org) are offering. Deadline is mid-April. Please spread the word.

@kevinpcoleman.bsky.social and Sebastian Carassai at #AHA26 this past weekend with their new book, Coups d'Etat in Cold War Latin America. @historians.org @universitypress.cambridge.org

Bryan McCann with his Rio book (in our Ten Moments series) at #AHA26. A fascinating history of the city told through ten pivotal moments. @universitypress.cambridge.org @historians.org

All set up at #AHA26. Exhibit hall opens tomorrow (Friday) at 9 am. So many great new books to see. Stop by (lower level of the Chicago Hilton) and have a look. @universitypress.cambridge.org @historians.org

Great cover and what’s inside is even better! Forthcoming from @universitypress.cambridge.org @awcohen.bsky.social

Thursday at 1:30-3pm at #AHA26, I’ll be talking about publishing with some of my esteemed university press colleagues. Hope to see you there. @historians.org @alisonsyring.bsky.social

More accolades for @chloeireton.bsky.social's Slavery & Freedom in Black Thought in the Early Spanish Atlantic, it's a finalist for the Pauli Murray Book Prize in Black Intellectual History from the AAIHS. @universitypress.cambridge.org www.aaihs.org/2026-finalis...

Congratulations to @petemillwood.bsky.social for co-winning the Richard T. Arndt Prize for Outstanding Work on Cultural Diplomacy from the Lois Roth Foundation for his fascinating book, Improbable Diplomats. 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

Thrilled about this new grant we are offering for under-represented early career scholars. The first cycle is for scholars in history and area studies. Please spread the word widely. @universitypress.cambridge.org ********************************* Read more here: 🔗 cup.org/4pF5xvr

We are so happy for @chloeireton.bsky.social and Shantel George who are both included in @slaveryarchive.bsky.social's Ten Best Books of 2025! Much deserved recognition for these stellar books. @universitypress.cambridge.org

The Cambridge University Press NY team celebrating the holidays. Grateful for my brilliant colleagues and the very important work they consistently shepherd into the world. @rblaifeder.bsky.social @matthewgallaway.bsky.social

An important book on a fascinating and underexplored topic by @kevin-bales.bsky.social and Michael Rota. Available in a few weeks: www.cambridge.org/us/universit... @universitypress.cambridge.org

Delighted that Kunal Parker has been awarded the John Philip Reid Award from the American Society of Legal History for The Turn To Process. Also thrilled that Kunal is an incoming editor for our Cambridge Historical Studies in Amer. Law & Society series. @cambup-law.cambridge.org

Explaining the History of American Foreign Relations won’t be out officially until 2026 but is shipping now🗃️ edited by Frank Costigliola and Barbara Keys, exceptional contributors and graat chapters, also mine on #ideology @shafrhistorians.bsky.social www.cambridge.org/highereducat...

If you’re at the American Society for Legal History conference this week, stop by and see our stellar new legal history books. Book exhibit opens today (11/13) at noon. @universitypress.cambridge.org

Happy University Press week to all who celebrate. Proud to be part of a community that consistently publishes important and original work, that is historically, intellectually, and scientifically accurate. @aupresses.bsky.social #ReadUP #teamUP @universitypress.cambridge.org

It's #UPWeek 🎉 and we're celebrating how university presses #TeamUP to explore, engage, and promote bold new ideas. This year, 'Self-Made' by Pamela Walker Laird is featured in the @aupresses.bsky.social#UPWeek#TeamUP#ReadUP gallery. 📚🎉 Discover more here 🔗 https://cup.org/3JKPLQ7

Big congrats to @scbernard.bsky.social for getting special recognition from ASCAP for Bring Judgment Day! @universitypress.cambridge.org

Hamilton Nolan—a most impressive apple falling not far from the formidable tree of his dad. David Nolan taught me a ton about what became the passion project of my life. And, yes, you will learn a lot more about Buddy Hough in my book out next year from Cambridge University Press.

On the eve of early voting, join us for a virtual GOTV rally with Senator Bernie Sanders tonight at 6pm. RSVP: volunteer.zohranfornyc.com/virtual-earl...

Thrilled to see 2 Cambridge books on this list (@universitypress.cambridge.org) & the very well-deserved award for scholarly and professional distinction for "recruiting and retaining underrepresented groups in the historical discipline" to CUP author & series editor Mike Gomez. @historians.org

It’s spooky season at @universitypress.cambridge.org, NY.

Have you heard about Martin Nesvig's new book yet?? Super fascinating and it looks great too! @universitypress.cambridge.org

This brilliant book by Rashauna Johnson is coming in March & the advance praise has been incredible. “Audaciously scaled, brilliantly sourced and elegantly written…. a tender yet unflinching tapestry of family, community, region, and empires” — Tiya Miles @universitypress.cambridge.org

Bryan McCann talking about his fascinating new book Rio de Janeiro (in our Ten Moments that Shaped the Life of a City series). Thanks to @mojomala.bsky.social for hosting. You can learn more about the book here: www.cambridge.org/us/universit... @universitypress.cambridge.org

Happy to report that @jjperdez.bsky.social 's Peopling for Profit in Imperial Brazil is now available as an Open Access publication through @universitypress.cambridge.org 's Flip it Open initiative: www.cambridge.org/core/books/p...

More well-deserved accolades for @daviddoddington.bsky.social whose book is a finalist for the @slaveryarchive.bsky.social book prize--"is an extraordinary study shedding new light on old age and aging in the antebellum US South." @universitypress.cambridge.org offers our big congratulations!

Breaking down Trump’s second term speed-run to dismantle the country’s founding principals with Jill Lepore and Kevin M. Kruse. (From 6/12/25)

I've been publishing history books for 30+ years and now more than ever this work is crucial. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/19/u...

A must read. Powerful words by the brilliant @manionjen.bsky.social

Applications are now open for ACLS Digital Justice Seed and Development Grants! Learn more about application and eligibility requirements: bit.ly/4osaKXu #DH #grant #funding #humanities #socialsciences

Great new book (fantastic cover too) by Joseph Darda. Amira Rose Davis calls it “a stark and insightful portrait of race, sports, and American society.” @universitypress.cambridge.org www.cambridge.org/us/universit...

Sophie van den Elzen's new book (in our Slaveries Since Emancipation series) was just published (and is also Open Access at this link: x.com/cambUP_Histo... @universitypress.cambridge.org

Congrats to @daviddoddington.bsky.social for being awarded the 2025 Frank L. and Harriet C. Owsley Award from the Southern Historical Association. The award committee says the books is "a brilliant and gripping achievement." @universitypress.cambridge.org is honored to be his publisher.

Excited about this one. @historyandrew.bsky.social 's very soon to be published book about the PR industry and US foreign relations. @universitypress.cambridge.org @shafrhistorians.bsky.social

Important piece by @universitypress.cambridge.org author Scott Gac in @insidehighered.com

Bryan McCann presenting from his new book Brazil (from our fantastic Ten Moments series) at Kings College London for Brazil Week. Bryan’s book is a wonderful and lively look at Brazil through ten pivotal moments in the city’s life. @universitypress.cambridge.org

Anyone who says editors at different presses can’t be friends is full of it. @ceceliacancellaro.bsky.social @uncpress.bsky.social @universitypress.cambridge.org

From a SHAFR conversation to a soon to be published book, Andrew Johnstone’s Spinning the World is an insightful examination of the PR industry and US foreign relations. @shafrhistorians.bsky.social #SHAFR2025 @universitypress.cambridge.org

It’s been such a pleasure working with Emmanuel Destenay (and happy to report we’ll be working together on his next book too!). @shafrhistorians.bsky.social #SHAFR2025 @universitypress.cambridge.org

A gaggle of history editors all in a row. @shafrhistorians.bsky.social #SHAFR2025 @dgershenowitz.bsky.social #stephenwesley #sarahgrossman @columbiaup.bsky.social @uncpress.bsky.social @cornellupress.bsky.social @universitypress.cambridge.org

Great to catch up with @davidfitzgerald.bsky.social at #SHAFR2025 and honored to be his publisher @shafrhistorians.bsky.social

Many great new books in our Military, War & Society in Mod Amer History series on display at #SHAFR2025. @masakohattori.bsky.social #thomasjamison #grantgolub #paulineperetz @universitypress.cambridge.org @shafrhistorians.bsky.social

All set up at #SHAFR2025. Stop by and say hello. @shafrhistorians.bsky.social @universitypress.cambridge.org

30+ years in scholarly publishing and I forget that every June/July/August I am completely swallowed by manuscripts, readers' reports, book proposals, etc. as academics finally have some time to focus on their own work. My inbox is a hungry beast.

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