In the News

The blog Immanent Frame interviewed Charles Villa-Vicencio, author of Walk with Us and Listen.

An abridged version of a chapter in Charles Curran’s newest book, The Social Mission of the U.S. Catholic Church: A Theological Perspective, was recently published by National Catholic Reporter.

Exporting Security by Derek Reveron was reviewed on GlobalSecurity.org.

The New York Journal of Books reviewed Norman Cantor’s After We Die.

The blog Caring for Survivors of Torture featured David Hollenbach’s Driven from Home in an article titled “Responsibility to Protect.”

The National Interest highlighted Derek Reveron’s Exporting Security in an article by Nikolas K. Gvosdev.

Gramática para la composición by M. Stanley Whitley and Luis González was reviewed by eLanguage.

eLanguage reviewed Laurie Bauer’s A Glossary of Morphology.

Georgetown University Press Director and President of the AAUP, Richard Brown, discussed the state of academic publishing.

Araboh’s blog interviewed co-author of the Al-Kitaab series, Abbas al-Tonsi, on the future of the Arabic language.

The Chronicle of Education named Georgetown University a “great college to work for” in a recent survey of university work environments. (Georgetown University Press itself was named among the best book publishing companies to work for by Book Business Magazine in 2008)

Our director, Richard Brown, was appointed as the 2010-2011 president of the American Association of University Presses. The speech that he gave was covered by many outlets including The Chronicle of Higher Education, Publishers Weekly, AHA Today and Off the Page.

Charles E. Curran, longtime author of GU Press, is among the 229 leaders in the sciences, the humanities and the arts, business, public affairs, and the nonprofit sector who have been elected members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Among Curran’s more recent titles are: Catholic Moral Tradition Today, Loyal Dissent, and The Moral Theology of Pope John Paul II.

Do Good Fences Make Good Neighbors? by Brent Sterling was reviewed on Historywire.com on May 4th (review) as was The Sanctity of Human Life by David Novak on May 18th (review).

Reem Bassiouney’s Arabic Sociolinguistics was reviewed by Historical Sociolinguistics and Sociohistorical Linguistics (review).

Derek Reveron, author of the forthcoming Exporting Security, published an article in the same vein with Prism.

eLanguage reviewed Modern Iraqi Arabic with MP3 Files by Yasin M. Alkalesi (review) and Educating for Advanced Foreign Language Capacities edited by Heidi Byrnes, Heather D. Weger-Guntharp, and Katherine A. Sprang (review).