ALPSP Redux Rising Stars 2026
Grace Balfour-Harle and Heather Ramsay have been named 2026 ALPSP Rising Stars
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Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2025 for 6 Literary Studies books
Six books from our Literary Studies list have been awarded Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2025.
Visual Arts and the Auld Alliance shortlisted for the Berger Prize 2025
Bryony Coombs's study of the links between patronage, identity and Franco-Scottish relations has been shortlisted for the leading book prize for art history.
Modernism, Material Culture and the First World War wins BCLA First Book Prize 2025
Cedric Van Dijck's 'highly original monograph' was commended for its contribution to the field of comparative literature.
Sufism in Europe receives Honourable Mention for ISSR Book Awards
Francesco Piraino was praised for an 'innovative and extensive exploration of European Islam in the context of modernization and individualization'.
Bosnian Hajj Literature shortlisted for Muslim World Book Award
Dženita Karić's study of Hajj literature was celebrated for its contribution to Islamic Studies.
Emotion, Mission, Architecture receives Honourable Mention for IJIA Book Award
Sara Honarmand Ebrahimi's innovative history of medical mission was praised by the committee for its 'meticulous research'.
Kafkaesque Cinema wins Best Book in Film Studies
The Janovics Center Award for Outstanding Humanities Research in Transnational Film and Theatre Studies is yearly awarded to publications that advance transnational research in the fields of film and theatre studies.
EUP Shortlisted at the 2025 Independent Publishing Awards
EUP has been nominated for The Alison Morrison Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award, whilst Helena Heald has been shortlisted for The Ola Gotkowska Young Independent Publisher Award.
Andrew David Jackson receives a Republic of Korea Ministry of Education Award
The EUP author was awarded for his monograph 'The Late and Post-Dictatorship Cinephilia Boom and Art Houses in South Korea.'
Understanding Islam wins Iran's 32nd World Book Award
Bryan S. Turner's exploration of Islam in the 21st century wins the 32nd Iran's World Book Award.
Writing Egypt wins 2024 British-Kuwait Friendship Society Prize
Nasser Rabbat's biography of Egyptian historian al-Maqrizi wins the 2024 BKFS Book Prize.