Gordon J. Laing Award

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’

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’

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’

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

UChicago Press honors Mauricio Tenorio-Trillo for book on history of Mexico City

UChicago Press honors Mauricio Tenorio-Trillo for book on history of Mexico City

2014 UChicago Press Laing Prize awarded to Alison Winter

2014 UChicago Press Laing Prize awarded to Alison Winter