Press Releases

A leading journal in the field of Women's Studies has a new identity in 2010. Feminist Formations will debut in April 2010 after 21 years as the National Women's Studies Association Journal.

Three Johns Hopkins University Press journals received awards from the Council of Editors of Learned Journals (CELJ) on December 28. The CELJ announced its annual winners at the Modern Language Association conference in Philadelphia.

Indraneel Mittra worries about the state of medicine today. A Senior Consultant Cancer Surgeon and Convener of the Research Department at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in India, Mittra wonders what has happened to all the great medical innovations of the past. His article "Why is Modern Medicine Stuck in a Rut?" appears in the most recent issue of the journal Perspectives of Biology and Medicine (Volume 52, Number 4).

Canadian poet JonArno Lawson has won the 2009 Lion and the Unicorn Award for Excellence in Poetry. This marks the second time in three years that the Toronto resident has won the award.