The 2017 Winners of the American Publishers Awards for Professional and Scholarly Excellence (PROSE) have been announced, and among them, in the “Best New Journal in Humanities and Social sciences” category, is Cambridge University Press for the Journal of the American Philosophical Association (see here for more information).

In the “Philosophy” category, the winner is Princeton University Press for The Philosopher: A History in Six Types by Justin E. H. Smith (Université Paris Diderot – Paris 7). The runner-up is Yale University Press for Modernity and Its Discontents: Making and Unmaking the Bourgeois from Machiavelli to Bellow by Steven B. Smith (Yale).

According to the Association of American Publishers, which sponsors the awards, “the PROSE Awards annually recognize outstanding works from the professional and scholarly community that provide groundbreaking research and insights to the arts, humanities and sciences.”

You can learn more about the PROSE Awards here.