UC Berkeley Department of Music Professor Emeritus Richard Taruskin has been awarded the prestigious Kyoto Prize. A notable honor, the Kyoto Prize has long been regarded by many as the most significant award available in fields …
Read More >The Dedalus Foundation Exhibition Catalogue Award is awarded annually to the author or authors of an outstanding exhibition catalogue published in a given calendar year that makes a significant contribution to the …
Read More >Congratulations to Krin Gabbard on winning the Jazz Journalists Association‘s 2017 ‘Jazz Book of the Year’ for Better Git It in Your Soul: An Interpretive Biography of Charles Mingus. In addition to …
Read More >Congratulations to Camilo D. Trumper on winning the Latin American Studies Association‘s Southern Cone Studies Section Book Prize for his book, Ephemeral Histories: Public Art, Politics, and the Struggle for the Streets in Chile. The …
Read More >Congratulations to Jennifer L. Roberts on winning the Smithsonian American Art Museum‘s 29th Annual Charles C. Eldredge Prize for Distinguished Scholarship for her book, Transporting Visions: The Movement of Images in Early America. The …
Read More >Shelley Stamp’s acclaimed book, Lois Weber in Early Hollywood, recently won the juried 2017 Michael Nelson Prize from the International Association for Media and History (IAMHIST). The prize is awarded biennially to the …
Read More >Published in association with the Katherine E. Nash Gallery, University of Minnesota, UC Press is proud to announce that Covered in Time and History: The Films of Ana Mendieta was recently awarded First Prize …
Read More >UC Press is proud to have been recognized by the Theatre Library Association‘s 2015 Book Awards. Lois Weber in Early Hollywood by Shelley Stamp was awarded a Special Jury Prize for the 2015 Richard Wall …
Read More >Congratulations to Bill Foege, author of House on Fire: The Fight to Eradicate Smallpox, for receiving one of thirteen Presidential Medals of Freedom–America’s highest civilian honor. Among other winners were Bob Dylan …
Read More >Congratulations to Robin Grossinger, author of the Napa Valley Historical Ecology Atlas, for winning one of the coveted Bay Nature Local Hero awards. Robin was recognized in the Environmental Educator category. Robin …
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