Ateneo de Manila University Press

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Ateneo de Manila University Press
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Parent company Ateneo de Manila University
Founded1972 [1]
Country of originPhilippines
Headquarters locationManila
Publication typesBooks
Imprints BlueBooks, Bughaw [2]
Official website unipress.ateneo.edu

The Ateneo de Manila University Press is a university press and the official publishing house of Ateneo de Manila University in the Philippines. [3] It was established in 1972 and operates as an auxiliary unit in the university's structure. [1]

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Awards

The Ateneo de Manila University Press was named Publisher of the Year by the National Book Awards from 2017 to 2019. [4] [5] [6] It topped the Aklatan, an all-Filipino online book fair, in 2020. [7]

In 2016, the Ateneo University Press launched 21 new publications in Harvest 2016. [8]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Ateneo de Manila University Press". Ateneo de Manila University . Archived from the original on October 5, 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  2. "Imprints". Ateneo de Manila University Press. 4 April 2016. Archived from the original on February 5, 2023. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  3. Veric, Charlie Samuya (2019). "The Rise of Filipino Postcolonial Knowledge: Philippine Studies, the Institute of Philippine Culture, and the Ateneo de Manila University Press". Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints. 67 (3–4): 521–556. doi:10.1353/phs.2019.0025. S2CID   212828116.
  4. De Vera, Ruel (December 18, 2017). "Ateneo Press is publisher of the year". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved June 25, 2021.
  5. De Vera, Ruel (December 3, 2018). "Ateneo press is back-to-back Publisher of the Year". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved June 25, 2021.
  6. De Vera, Ruel (November 25, 2019). "Ateneo Press is Publisher of the Year for 3rd straight year". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved June 25, 2021.
  7. "Ateneo University Press books top Aklatan All-Filipino online fair sales". Good News Pilipinas. October 14, 2020. Retrieved June 25, 2021.
  8. Cayabyab, Marc Jayson (November 2, 2016). "Ateneo Press to launch 21 new titles in Harvest 2016". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved June 25, 2021.