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New York University Press

University press that is part of New York University

Summary

University press that is part of New York University

Field	Value
image	NYU Press.jpg
parent	New York University
founded	1916
founder	Elmer Ellsworth Brown
country	United States
headquarters	New York, New York
distribution	Ingram Publisher Services (US)
Combined Academic Publishers (UK)
publications	Books
url

Combined Academic Publishers (UK)

New York University Press (or NYU Press) is a university press that is part of New York University.

History

NYU Press was founded in 1916 by the then chancellor of NYU, Elmer Ellsworth Brown.

Directors

Arthur Huntington Nason, 1916–1932
No director, 1932–1946
Jean B. Barr (interim director), 1946–1952
Filmore Hyde, 1952–1957
Wilbur McKee, acting director, 1957–1958
William B. Harvey, 1958–1966
Christopher Kentera, 1966–1974
Malcolm C. Johnson, 1974–1981
Colin Jones, 1981–1996
Niko Pfund, 1996–2000
Steve Maikowski, 2001–2014
Ellen Chodosh, 2014–2024
Eric Schwartz, 2024–present

Notable publications

Once best known for publishing The Collected Writings of Walt Whitman, NYU Press has now published numerous award-winning scholarly works, such as Convergence Culture (2007) by Henry Jenkins, The Rabbi's Wife (2006) by Shuly Schwartz, and The Encyclopedia of Jewish Life Before and During the Holocaust (2002). Other well-known names published by the press include Cary Nelson, Jonathon Hafetz, Samuel R. Delany, and Mark Denbeaux.

References

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