2022
Winners
R.R. Hawkins Award
Duke University Press
Experiments in Skin: Race and Beauty in the Shadows of Vietnam
By Thuy Linh Nguyen Tu

  • PROSE Award for Excellence in Biological & Life Sciences
    Harvard University Press
    Global Health Security: A Blueprint for the Future
    By Lawrence O. Gostin
  • PROSE Award for Excellence in Humanities
    Duke University Press
    Experiments in Skin: Race and Beauty in the Shadows of Vietnam
    By Thuy Linh Nguyen Tu
  • PROSE Award for Excellence in Physical Sciences & Mathematics
    The MIT Press
    Atlas of Forecasts: Modeling and Mapping Desirable Futures
    By Katy Börner
  • PROSE Award for Excellence in Social Sciences
    Little, Brown and Company
    Halfway Home
    By Reuben Miller
 
Category Award Winners
 
  • Architecture and Urban Planning
    University of Texas Press
    Building Antebellum New Orleans: Free People of Color and Their Influence
    By Tara A. Dudley
  • Art Exhibitions
    The Museum of Modern Art
    Cézanne Drawing
    By Jodi Hauptman and Samantha Friedman
  • Art History & Criticism
    Penn State University Press 
    Women Artists, Their Patrons, and Their Publics in Early Modern Bologna
    By Babette Bohn
  • Biography & Autobiography
    Fordham University Press
    Eunice Hunton Carter: A Lifelong Fight for Social Justice
    By Marilyn S. Greenwald and Yun Li
  • Biological Anthropology, Ancient History and Archaeology
    Cambridge University Press
    Julius Caesar and the Roman People
    By Robert Morstein-Marx
  • Biological Sciences
    Princeton University Press 
    Ant Architecture
    By Walter R. Tschinkel
  • Biomedicine
    The MIT Press
    Of Sound Mind: How Our Brain Constructs a Meaningful Sonic World
    By Nina Kraus
  • Business, Finance and Management 
    Stanford University Press 
    Management as a Calling: Leading Business, Serving Society
    By Andrew J. Hoffman
  • Chemistry & Physics 
    Cambridge University Press 
    Introduction to Effective Field Theory: Thinking Effectively about Hierarchies of Scale
    By C. P. Burgess
  • Classics
    Bloomsbury 
    Tragic Bodies: Edges of the Human in Greek Drama
    By Nancy Worman
  • Clinical Medicine
    Harvard University Press 
    Global Health Security: A Blueprint for the Future
    By Lawrence O. Gostin
  • Clinical Psychology & Psychiatry
    American Psychological Association 
    Undoing Aloneness and the Transformation of Suffering into Flourishing: AEDP 2.0
    Edited by Diana Fosha
  • Computing & Information Sciences 
    Cambridge University Press 
    Deep Learning in Science
    By Pierre Baldi
  • Cultural Anthropology & Sociology 
    Little, Brown and Company 
    Halfway Home
    By Reuben Miller
  • Earth Science
    Princeton University Press
    When the Sahara Was Green: How Our Greatest Desert Came to Be
    By Martin Williams
  • Economics 
    The MIT Press 
    How We Give Now: A Philanthropic Guide for the Rest of Us
    By Lucy Bernholz
  • Education Practice & Theory 
    Teachers College Press
    A Search for Common Ground: Conversations About the Toughest Questions in K–12 Education
    By Frederick M. Hess and Pedro A. Noguera
  • Engineering & Technology 
    The MIT Press 
    Atlas of Forecasts: Modeling and Mapping Desirable Futures
    By Katy Börner
  • Environmental Science
    Cell Press
    One Earth
    Edited by Lewis Collins, Shanshan Zhang,
    and Abel Barral Cuesta
  • European History
    Princeton University Press
    An Infinite History: The Story of a Family in France over Three Centuries
    By Emma Rothschild
  • Government & Politics 
    Yale University Press 
    A World Without Soil: The Past, Present, and Precarious Future of the Earth Beneath Our Feet
    By Jo Handelsman
  • History of Science, Medicine and Technology 
    Princeton University Press 
    Plagues Upon the Earth: Disease and the Course of Human History
    By Kyle Harper
  • Innovation in Journal Publishing
    The MIT Press 
    Rapid Reviews: COVID-19
    By Stefano M. Bertozzi
  • Language & Linguistics
    Bloomsbury
    Transgender Identities in the Press: A Corpus-based Discourse Analysis
    By Angela Zottola
  • Legal Studies & Criminology 
    Stanford University Press 
    A Constitution for the Living: Imagining How Five Generations of Americans Would Rewrite the Nation’s Fundamental Law
    By Beau Breslin
  • Literature
    W. W. Norton & Company
    Read Until You Understand: The Profound Wisdom of Black Life and Literature
    By Farah Jasmine Griffin
  • Mathematics
    Cambridge University Press 
    Equivariant Stable Homotopy Theory and the Kervaire Invariant Problem
    By Michael A. Hill, Michael J. Hopkins, and Douglas C. Ravenel
  • Media & Cultural Studies
    Oxford University Press
    Empire of Ruins: American Culture, Photography, and the Spectacle of Destruction
    By Miles Orvell
  • Music & the Performing Arts
    The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
    Liner Notes for the Revolution: The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist Sound
    By Daphne A. Brooks
  • Neuroscience
    Oxford University Press 
    Conscious Mind, Resonant Brain: How Each Brain Makes a Mind
    By Stephen Grossberg
  • Nonfiction Graphic Novels
    University of Toronto Press
    The King of Bangkok
    By Claudio Sopranzetti, Sara Fabbri, and Chiara Natalucci
  • North American History
    The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
    Traveling Black: A Story of Race and Resistance
    By Mia Bay
  • Nursing and Allied Health Sciences
    Springer Publishing Company 
    Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology: Essentials for Clinical Practice
    By Nancy Tkacs, PhD, RN; Linda Herrmann, PhD, RN, ACHPN, AGACNP-BC, GNP-BC, FAANP; and Randall Johnson, PhD, RN
  • Outstanding Work by a Trade Publisher
    Scribner
    Cuba: An American History
    By Ada Ferrer
  • Philosophy
    Cambridge University Press 
    Hegel’s Century: Alienation and Recognition in a Time of Revolution
    By Jon Stewart
  • Popular Science & Mathematics 
    Princeton University Press 
    Do Not Erase: Mathematicians and Their Chalkboards
    By Jessica Wynne
  • Psychology & Applied Social Work 
    Oxford University Press
    Roma Minority Youth Across Cultural Contexts: Taking a Positive Approach to Research, Policy, and Practice
    By Radosveta Dimitrova, David Lackland Sam, and Laura Ferrer Wreder
  • Theology & Religious Studies
    Princeton University Press
    Jews and the Qur’an
    By Meir M. Bar-Asher, Foreword by Mustafa Akyol, and
    Translated by Ethan Rundell
  • World History
    Duke University Press
    Experiments in Skin: Race and Beauty in the Shadows of Vietnam
    By Thuy Linh Nguyen Tu