Gordon J. Laing Award

UChicago Press awards top honor to Margareta Ingrid Christian for ‘Objects in Air’ Profile view of Margareta Ingrid Christian speaking at a podium into a microphone. The Chicago skyline is visible outside the window.

UChicago Press awards top honor to Margareta Ingrid Christian for ‘Objects in Air’

Scholar of German art and literature wins 2024 Laing Award for book examining early 20th-century art criticism

UChicago Press honors Prof. Elisabeth Clemens with 2023 Laing Award President Paul Alivisatos, Elisabeth Clemens and Garrett Kiely all pose together. Clemens holds Laing Award.

UChicago Press honors Prof. Elisabeth Clemens with 2023 Laing Award

In “Civic Gifts,” the UChicago sociologist examines how philanthropy has shaped U.S. history

The value of good bookstores and the ‘art of the browse’ Interior image of the Seminary Co-op bookstore. A seated woman is reading a book amongst the stacks.

The value of good bookstores and the ‘art of the browse’

In new book, Jeff Deutsch discusses philosophy behind Seminary Co-op, its relationship to UChicago community

UChicago Press awards top honor to Lisa Wedeen for ‘Authoritarian Apprehensions’ Lisa Wedeen speaks during a May 17 reception for the Laing Award at the David Rubenstein Forum

UChicago Press awards top honor to Lisa Wedeen for ‘Authoritarian Apprehensions’

UChicago Press awards top honor to Michael Rossi for ‘The Republic of Color’ Michael Rossi accepts the Laing Award

UChicago Press awards top honor to Michael Rossi for ‘The Republic of Color’

Historian wins 2021 Laing Award for study of color science, influence on America

UChicago Press awards top honor to Eve L. Ewing for ‘Ghosts in the Schoolyard’ Man walking in front of Overton Elementary School in Bronzeville, one of many schools shuttered during Chicago's wave of school closings in 2013.

UChicago Press awards top honor to Eve L. Ewing for ‘Ghosts in the Schoolyard’

Crown Family School scholar wins 2020 Laing Award for study of racism in Chicago Schools

UChicago Press awards top honor to Deborah Nelson for ‘Tough Enough’ Deborah Nelson

UChicago Press awards top honor to Deborah Nelson for ‘Tough Enough’

Forrest Stuart book about L.A.’s Skid Row earns top honor from UChicago Press Forrest Stuart speaking at podium

Forrest Stuart book about L.A.’s Skid Row earns top honor from UChicago Press

Prof. David Nirenberg awarded Laing Prize from UChicago Press Prof. Nirenberg being awarded prize at podium

Prof. David Nirenberg awarded Laing Prize from UChicago Press

University of Chicago Press honors Prof. Amir Sufi for book on Great Recession Amir Sufi talking to two people

University of Chicago Press honors Prof. Amir Sufi for book on Great Recession