Harvard University Press was established on the 13th of January, 1913, as a division of Harvard University. It is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts near Harvard Square, with an additional office in London, England.
Who are some notable authors published by Harvard University Press?
Harvard University Press has published John Rawls, Thomas Piketty, E. O. Wilson, Carol Gilligan, Amartya Sen, Walter Benjamin, Emily Dickinson, Stephen Jay Gould, Helen Vendler, Martha Nussbaum, David Blight, and Eudora Welty, among others.
What is the Belknap Press imprint at Harvard University Press?
The Belknap Press is an imprint owned by Harvard University Press, inaugurated in May 1954 with the Harvard Guide to American History. It was established through an endowment from the estate of art historian and Harvard alumnus Waldron Phoenix Belknap Jr. The John Harvard Library book series is published under this imprint.
What classical library series does Harvard University Press publish or distribute?
Harvard University Press distributes the Loeb Classical Library and publishes the I Tatti Renaissance Library, the Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library, and the Murty Classical Library of India.
What happened to Harvard University Press's TriLiteral distribution company?
Harvard University Press co-founded TriLiteral LLC with MIT Press and Yale University Press as a shared book distribution service. TriLiteral was sold to LSC Communications in 2018.
Who currently leads Harvard University Press?
George Andreou has served as director of Harvard University Press since 2017. Sharmila Sen has served as editorial director since 2019.