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.

See also

List of English-language book publishing companies List of university presses Library of Arabic Literature

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