Earth Day 2024: A reading list from our environmental sciences editor Beth Clevenger
April 19, 2024
Earth Day 2024: A reading list from our environmental sciences editor Beth Clevenger.
Category: Editors at the MIT Press
Editorial moves at the MIT Press hone in on core publishing strengths across art, science, design, and technology
April 11, 2024
Audet brings strategy and vision as editorial director; Hindley promoted to senior editor to head the Art, Architecture, and Design portfolio.
The MIT Press welcomes Janice Audet (formerly of Basic Books) as Editorial Director
January 4, 2024
With both academic and general readers in mind, Audet is committed to expanding the MIT Press’s legacy of field-defining and award-winning scholarship across a wide range of fields
A conversation with Gita Manaktala, executive editor-at-large of the MIT Press
November 17, 2023
Gita Manaktala speaks of her career at the MIT Press and looks ahead to her new role as editor-at-large.
Andrew Kinney joins the MIT Press as Senior Acquisitions Editor in Physical Sciences, Math, and Engineering
October 3, 2023
Kinney joins us from Harvard University Press and will further MIT Press‘s legacy of publishing high-impact scholarship in physics, chemistry, mathematics, engineering, and more.
University Press Week 2022: What is #NextUP for our acquisitions team?
November 14, 2022
We look forward to new scholarship in art, design, and biological sciences.
New executive editor of economics, finance, and business joins the MIT Press
November 1, 2022
Experienced publishing professional Catherine Woods will commission and develop new books with a focus on textbooks, trade titles, and research monographs.
Our 60th anniversary interview series: A conversation with Bob Prior, acquisitions editor
June 7, 2022
Bob Prior, executive acquisitions editor for our biomedical science, neuroscience, and trade science list, discusses his 30-plus years working at the Press.
Cover Stories: Fire, Ice, and Physics & The Artist in the Machine
October 17, 2019
MIT Press books have a distinctive design and aesthetic that stands out from the crowd online, in bookstores, and at conferences. As you can imagine, a lot of effort goes into making sure we get it just right. Here, our designers reveal the process behind two of our more eye-popping covers for fall 2019.
In “Breaking Bad,” Science Steals the Show
June 19, 2019
The Science of Breaking Bad offers fans a definitive answer to the question, “How accurate was all that science?”