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MIT Press
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Making landmark texts in architecture and urban studies accessible to the world
National Endowment for the Humanties-Mellon Foundation Open Book Program grant will support the digitization and open accessibility of key MIT Press titles.
April 27, 2018 -
MIT Libraries host Grand Challenges Summit
Experts in information science and scholarly communication convene at MIT to set research agenda.
March 30, 2018 -
“Art teaches us how to disrupt”
Why MIT’s Gediminas Urbonas helped produce a new book about art and public space.
October 5, 2017 -
David Gordon Wilson's lifelong love of the bicycle
MIT emeritus professor, designer, and inventor, is set to release the fourth edition of his popular book, "Bicycling Science," known as the "bike bible."
July 25, 2017 -
MIT convenes ad hoc task force on open access to Institute’s research
Group will explore opportunities to disseminate MIT knowledge as widely as possible.
July 7, 2017 -
MIT Press teams with Internet Archive and Arcadia to provide access to hundreds of backlist titles
Press' first major digitization endeavor ushers in a new era of access.
May 30, 2017 -
America’s two-track economy
Economist’s new book examines decline of the nation’s middle class.
March 13, 2017 -
MIT Press Bookstore launches new author series
Authors@MIT series features speakers on the cutting edge of timely topics.
February 10, 2017 -
"Hidden Figures" screening, discussion addresses the history of black women at NASA
Author and executive producer Margot Lee Shetterly explores inspiration for the film; MIT guest speakers provide additional historical context.
December 22, 2016 -
MIT Press Bookstore celebrates new home
New location hopes to further engage the MIT and Cambridge communities.
December 5, 2016 -
Libraries launch Institute-wide reading program
MIT Reads invites the entire community for common reading and discussion.
August 19, 2016 -
MIT Media Lab and MIT Press launch Journal of Design and Science
Journal will offer a new, open-access alternative for academic publishing.
February 24, 2016 -
Sharing best practices for getting published in science
Panel at MIT brings together editors, students, and faculty to discuss diverse aspects of publishing research.
December 17, 2015 -
Frank Urbanowski, director of MIT Press for 27 years, dies at 79
September 21, 2015 -
Amy Brand named new director of the MIT Press
Executive and MIT alumna has a deep background in academic publishing and communications.
June 15, 2015 -
Culture clash
MIT scholar’s new book explores fierce debates over immigration.
May 3, 2015 -
MIT Lincoln Laboratory announces new book series
In partnership with MIT Press, MIT Lincoln Laboratory will publish select elements of its fundamental research in support of national security.
April 14, 2015 -
Making the case for Keynes
Peter Temin’s new book explains how John Maynard Keynes’ ideas relate to today’s global economy.
September 16, 2014 -
Engineering Systems book published in Japanese by Keio University Press
March 12, 2014 -
Better product design through a simple square chart
How Design Structure Matrix analysis has helped heavyweight companies improve their products, production lines and organizations.
July 30, 2012