york, university, press, press, university, press, that, part, york, university, parent, companynew, york, universityfounded1916founderelmer, ellsworth, browncountry, originunited, statesheadquarters, locationnew, york, yorkdistributioningram, publisher, servi. New York University Press or NYU Press is a university press that is part of New York University New York University PressParent companyNew York UniversityFounded1916FounderElmer Ellsworth BrownCountry of originUnited StatesHeadquarters locationNew York New YorkDistributionIngram Publisher Services US 1 Combined Academic Publishers UK 2 Publication typesBooksOfficial websitenyupress wbr org Contents 1 History 2 Directors 3 Notable publications 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksHistory editNYU Press was founded in 1916 by the then chancellor of NYU Elmer Ellsworth Brown 3 Directors editArthur Huntington Nason 1916 1932 No director 1932 1946 Jean B Barr interim director 1946 1952 Filmore Hyde 1952 1957 Wilbur McKee acting director 1957 1958 William B Harvey 1958 1966 Christopher Kentera 1966 1974 Malcolm C Johnson 1974 1981 Colin Jones 1981 1996 Niko Pfund 1996 2000 Steve Maikowski 2001 2014 Ellen Chodosh 2014 present 4 Notable publications editOnce best known for publishing The Collected Writings of Walt Whitman NYU Press has now published numerous award winning scholarly works such as Convergence Culture 2007 by Henry Jenkins The Rabbi s Wife 2006 by Shuly Schwartz and The Encyclopedia of Jewish Life Before and During the Holocaust 2002 3 Other well known names published by the press include Cary Nelson Jonathon Hafetz Samuel R Delany and Mark Denbeaux See also edit nbsp Literature portal nbsp New York City portalList of English language book publishing companies List of university pressesReferences edit Customer Service NYU Press Retrieved 2017 11 02 Marston Book Services Retrieved 2017 12 04 a b NYU Press History nyupress org Archived from the original on 12 May 2013 Retrieved 5 October 2016 History Retrieved 2016 10 05 External links editOfficial website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title New York University Press amp oldid 1152104189, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,