Cecelia Cancellaro

Cecelia Cancellaro

@ceceliacancellaro.bsky.social

publisher of books * mother of daughters * friend of the worker publisher at cambridge university press focusing on US and Latin American history hudson valley / nyc

1,612 Followers 3,606 Following 139 Posts Joined Jan 2024
19 hours ago
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Happy Publication Week to Rashauna Johnson's highly anticipated new book, Sweet Home Feliciana.

Available for purchase now
www.cambridge.org/us/universit...

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1 week ago
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This year's top #PROSEAward, the R.R. Hawkins Award, goes to @universitypress.cambridge.org for "Atlantic Cataclysm: Rethinking the Atlantic Slave Trades" by David Eltis. Congratulations!

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1 week ago

Fantastic news: not only was Atlantic Cataclysm by David Eltis the PROSE winner for world history, it has now also been awarded the PROSE award for Excellence in Humanities AND the PROSE Awards' highest honor, the RR Hawkins Award! @cambup-law.cambridge.org @americanpublish.bsky.social

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1 week ago

Thanks to @thedriftmag.com and @erikmbaker.bsky.social for spreading the word about Cold War Liberalism edited by @mbrenes.bsky.social and @dbessner.bsky.social -- a volume that is sure to provoke much discussion. Available now in paperback from @universitypress.cambridge.org

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2 weeks ago

Thrilled that the Prose winner in the World History category is David Eltis for his book Atlantic Cataclysm: Rethinking the Atlantic Slave Trades. @universitypress.cambridge.org is honored to be his publisher.

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1 month ago

Just a reminder about the new grant we (@universitypress.cambridge.org) are offering. Deadline is mid-April. Please spread the word.

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1 month ago
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@kevinpcoleman.bsky.social and Sebastian Carassai at #AHA26 this past weekend with their new book, Coups d'Etat in Cold War Latin America. @historians.org @universitypress.cambridge.org

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2 months ago
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Bryan McCann with his Rio book (in our Ten Moments series) at #AHA26. A fascinating history of the city told through ten pivotal moments. @universitypress.cambridge.org @historians.org

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2 months ago
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All set up at #AHA26. Exhibit hall opens tomorrow (Friday) at 9 am. So many great new books to see. Stop by (lower level of the Chicago Hilton) and have a look. @universitypress.cambridge.org @historians.org

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2 months ago

Will miss you more than you know!

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2 months ago

Great cover and what’s inside is even better! Forthcoming from @universitypress.cambridge.org
@awcohen.bsky.social

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2 months ago

Hooray! Love this cover!

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2 months ago
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Thursday at 1:30-3pm at #AHA26, I’ll
be talking about publishing with some of my esteemed university press colleagues. Hope to see you there. @historians.org @alisonsyring.bsky.social

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2 months ago
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2026 Finalists for the Pauli Murray Book Prize in Black Intellectual History - AAIHS The African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) is pleased to announce the finalists for the ninth annual Pauli Murray Book Prize for the best book in Black intellectual history. Named after...

More accolades for @chloeireton.bsky.social's Slavery & Freedom in Black Thought in the Early Spanish Atlantic, it's a finalist for the Pauli Murray Book Prize in Black Intellectual History from the AAIHS. @universitypress.cambridge.org

www.aaihs.org/2026-finalis...

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2 months ago
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Congratulations to @petemillwood.bsky.social for co-winning the Richard T. Arndt Prize for Outstanding Work on Cultural Diplomacy from the Lois Roth Foundation for his fascinating book, Improbable Diplomats. 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

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2 months ago
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Amplifying voices New Cambridge grant to help under-represented scholars publish

Thrilled about this new grant we are offering for under-represented early career scholars. The first cycle is for scholars in history and area studies. Please spread the word widely. @universitypress.cambridge.org

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Read more here: 🔗 cup.org/4pF5xvr

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2 months ago

We are so happy for @chloeireton.bsky.social and Shantel George who are both included in @slaveryarchive.bsky.social's Ten Best Books of 2025! Much deserved recognition for these stellar books. @universitypress.cambridge.org

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3 months ago
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The Cambridge University Press NY team celebrating the holidays. Grateful for my brilliant colleagues and the very important work they consistently shepherd into the world. @rblaifeder.bsky.social @matthewgallaway.bsky.social

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3 months ago
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An important book on a fascinating and underexplored topic by @kevin-bales.bsky.social and Michael Rota. Available in a few weeks: www.cambridge.org/us/universit...
@universitypress.cambridge.org

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3 months ago
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Delighted that Kunal Parker has been awarded the John Philip Reid Award from the American Society of Legal History for The Turn To Process. Also thrilled that Kunal is an incoming editor for our Cambridge Historical Studies in Amer. Law & Society series. @cambup-law.cambridge.org

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3 months ago
Cover of Cambridge UP Explaining the History of American Foreign Relations

Explaining the History of American Foreign Relations won’t be out officially until 2026 but is shipping now🗃️ edited by Frank Costigliola and Barbara Keys, exceptional contributors and graat chapters, also mine on #ideology @shafrhistorians.bsky.social www.cambridge.org/highereducat...

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3 months ago
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If you’re at the American Society for Legal History conference this week, stop by and see our stellar new legal history books. Book exhibit opens today (11/13) at noon. @universitypress.cambridge.org

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4 months ago

Happy University Press week to all who celebrate. Proud to be part of a community that consistently publishes important and original work, that is historically, intellectually, and scientifically accurate. @aupresses.bsky.social #ReadUP #teamUP @universitypress.cambridge.org

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4 months ago
Promotional image for University Press Week 2025 featuring a book titled 'Self-Made: The Stories That Forged an American Myth' by Pamela Walker Laird, displayed against a Cambridge Blue background.

It's #UPWeek 🎉 and we're celebrating how university presses #TeamUP to explore, engage, and promote bold new ideas.

This year, 'Self-Made' by Pamela Walker Laird is featured in the @aupresses.bsky.social #ReadUP gallery. 📚🎉

Discover more here 🔗 https://cup.org/3JKPLQ7

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4 months ago

Big congrats to @scbernard.bsky.social for getting special recognition from ASCAP for Bring Judgment Day! @universitypress.cambridge.org

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4 months ago

Hamilton Nolan—a most impressive apple falling not far from the formidable tree of his dad.

David Nolan taught me a ton about what became the passion project of my life. And, yes, you will learn a lot more about Buddy Hough in my book out next year from Cambridge University Press.

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4 months ago
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On the eve of early voting, join us for a virtual GOTV rally with Senator Bernie Sanders tonight at 6pm.

RSVP: volunteer.zohranfornyc.com/virtual-earl...

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4 months ago

Thrilled to see 2 Cambridge books on this list (@universitypress.cambridge.org) & the very well-deserved award for scholarly and professional distinction for "recruiting and retaining underrepresented groups in the historical discipline" to CUP author & series editor Mike Gomez. @historians.org

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4 months ago
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It’s spooky season at @universitypress.cambridge.org, NY.

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5 months ago

Have you heard about Martin Nesvig's new book yet?? Super fascinating and it looks great too! @universitypress.cambridge.org

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