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21 Press titles chosen as 2019 PROSE finalists
The Association of American Publishers (AAP) revealed that 21 titles from Cambridge University Press have been chosen as finalists for the 2019 PROSE Awards.
Since 1976, the Association of American Publishers Awards for Professional and Scholarly Excellence [PROSE Awards] have recognized publishers who produce books, journals, and digital products of extraordinary merit that make a significant contribution to a field of study in a given year. A panel of 18 judges reviewed more than 500 entries in this year’s competition to select the field of 165 finalists.
The AAP will announce winners in each subject category on January 29th.
The full list of Press-published finalists include:
Archeology & Ancient History
The First Farmers of Europe: An Evolutionary Perspective
Literature
The Works of Literary Translation
Music & the Performing Arts
Guillaume Du Fay: The Life and Works
Women and Music in Sixteenth-Century Ferrara
North American/US History
Birthright Citizens: A History of Race and Rights in Antebellum America
World History
Citizens without Nations: Urban Citizenship in Europe and the World, c. 1000-1789
The Invention of Race in the European Middle Ages
Cosmology & Astronomy
Astrobiology, Discovery, and Societal Impact
Environmental Science
Statistical Downscaling and Bias Correction for Climate Research
Mathematics
High-Dimensional Probability: An Introduction with Applications in Data Science
The Theory of Quantum Information
Best New Journal in Humanities
Multivolume Reference/Humanities
The Cambridge History of Medieval Music
Multivolume Reference/Social Sciences
Rethinking Society for the 21st Century: Report of the International Panel on Social Progress
Single Volume Reference/Humanities
Textbook/Physical Sciences & Mathematics
Weather: A Concise Introduction
Anthropology, Criminology, and Sociology
Privacy as Trust: Information Privacy for an Information Age
Architecture and Urban Planning
Inventing the Opera House: Theater Architecture in Renaissance and Baroque Italy
Government, Policy and Politics
At the Boundaries of Homeownership: Credit, Discrimination, and the American State
Fragmented Democracy: Medicaid, Federalism, and Unequal Politics
In 2018, six Press-published titles were awarded in their categories with a further six named honorable mentions.
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