When was Fordham University Press founded?
Fordham University Press was established in 1907. It is the oldest Catholic university press in the United States and the seventh-oldest university press in the nation.
Questions about Fordham University Press
Short answers, pulled from the story.
Where is Fordham University Press headquartered?
Fordham University Press is headquartered at Fordham University's Lincoln Center campus in Manhattan. It relocated there in March 2017 after operating for over a century at the Rose Hill campus in the Bronx.
What subjects does Fordham University Press publish?
Fordham University Press publishes primarily in the humanities and social sciences. Its catalog includes philosophy, theology, literary criticism, history, classical languages, and local history, among other fields.
What are the bestselling books from Fordham University Press?
Fordham University Press's bestselling titles include Judith Butler's "Giving an Account of Oneself", John D. Caputo's "Deconstruction in a Nutshell", and Hardy Hansen and Gerald Quinn's "Greek: An Intensive Course". Other notable titles include Alexander Jefferson's "Red Tail Captured, Red Tail Free" and John Meyendorff's "Byzantine Theology".
Is Fordham University Press a member of the Association of University Presses?
Yes, Fordham University Press has been a member of the Association of University Presses since 1938. It was also a founding charter member of the Association of Jesuit University Presses.
What role did Fordham University Press play in the Hachette v. Internet Archive lawsuit?
Fordham University Press joined the Association of American Publishers in the Hachette v. Internet Archive lawsuit. The case resulted in the removal of access to over 500,000 books from global readers.