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27-30 Dec
2007 |
Parmenides Publishing exhibits at
APA Eastern Division
104th Annual Meeting
Marriott Waterfront Hotel
Booth # 410
Baltimore, MD
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30 Oct -
2 Nov
2007
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Parmenides Publishing and the Hyele Institute for Comparative Studies, in collaboration with Prof. Néstor-Luis Cordero, Director of the Centro de Estudios de Filosofia Antigua (CEFA) at the Universidad Nacional de San Martin (Argentina) are co-sponsoring the International Symposium "Parmenides, venerable and awesome" (Plato, Theaetetus 183e) in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from 30 October — 2 November 2007.
Click here for program
Click here for photos. (Kindly provided by Chiara Robbiano)
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November
2007
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Arnold Hermann, author of To Think Like God: Pythagoras and Parmenides: The Origins of Philosophy, was interviewed by Sky Radio host Dennis C. Michael on the importance of using imagination to think for oneself in today's information age.
This interview will be broadcast to more than 4.2 million travelers on over 52,000 flights worldwide via Sky Radio in-flight channels on American Airlines for the month of November 2007 and Northwest Airlines for the month of December 2007.
Click here to listen
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13-16 Sept
2007
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Parmenides Publishing co-sponsors the Timaeus Conference
Life, the Universe, Everything — and More:
Plato's Timaeus Today
September 13–16, 2007
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Click here to see photos from this event
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11-14 July
2007
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Parmenides Publishing exhibits at the
Advanced Placement Annual Conference
11-14 July 2007
The Venetian
Las Vegas, NV
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Iliad wins the 2007 Benjamin Franklin Award™ for best audiobook in Adult Nonfiction.
This Award is presented each year by the Publishers Marketing Association at BookExpo America and recognizes excellence in editorial and design merit in independent publishing.
Click here to view video footage of Vice President Gale Carr accepting the Benjamin Franklin Award™ at the presentation ceremony.
Click here to see Iliad listed as a Winner of the Benjamin Franklin Award.
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1-3 June
2007
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Parmenides Publishing exhibits at
Book Expo America
1-3 June 2007
Booth # 4881
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
New York City, NY
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Spring
2007
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The Parmenides Publishing 2007 catalog is out now. All of our upcoming books are included. If you would like one, please contact us.
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1 May
2007
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The Parmenides Publishing website is the First Place Winner in the Publisher's Website Category for the PubWest 2007 Western Regional Book Design & Production Awards
Click here for PDF
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25 April
2007
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Our Parmenides Publishing 2006 Catalog is a Runner-Up in the Publisher's Catalog Category for the PubWest 2006 Western Regional Book Design & Production Awards
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Oct
2006
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Parmenides is featured on the Frankfurt Issue of Publishers Weekly for a second year in a row. Featured are our abridged versions of Iliad and Essential Homer.
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4-8 Oct
2006
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Parmenides exhibits at the Frankfurt BookFair
4-8 October, 2006
Frankfurt, Germany
Hall 8.0 Booth # N969
We presented all of our 2006 titles in addition to our newest releases including Essential Homer and Essential Iliad.
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01 May
2006
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IPD wins the 2005 Gold Award in Philosophy from ForeWord
Interpreting Plato's Dialogues by J. Angelo Corlett and published by Parmenides Publishing won the 2005 Gold Award in Philosophy from ForeWord Magazine.
ForeWord's press release: Click here
They list their awards per category, so the book is listed under Philosophy.
The certificate was presented to Parmenides Publishing at the BEA (Book Expo America).
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26 Apr
2006
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National Release of Stanley Lombardo's Iliad & Odyssey Audiobooks
— Kansas University's Spencer Museum of Art & Parmenides Publishing co-sponsored a live performance of Homer's Iliad by Stanley Lombardo on Wed 26 April 06 at 7 pm. It was a resounding success!
Thanks to the organizer of this event, museum director Saralyn Reece Hardy, and everyone who attended!
Please check back as we will be updating the News with upcoming live events across the US this summer.
KU Connection wrote a great article on the event. Click here to read it
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5-8 Jan
2006
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Parmenides exhibits at the Archaeological Institute of America / American Philological Association Joint Annual Meeting
Montreal Convention Center, Montreal, Canada
Booth # 317
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28-30 Dec
2005
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Parmenides exhibits at the American Philosophy Association Eastern Division
Hilton New York, New York City
Booth # 304
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19-22 Nov
2005
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10 Oct 2005
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Parmenides features on the Frankfurt Issue of Publishers Weekly for second year in a row. Click here for a closer look.
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03 Oct 2005
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The Illustrated To Think Like God wins the USA Book News Award for Best Book in Philosophy 2004/2005. Click here for the press release. And Here for the USA Book News homepage. |
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16 Sep 2005
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Siendo, Se Es, the Spanish edition of By Being, It Is (published by Parmenides in English in 2004) is published by Editorial Biblos and presented by author Néstor-Luis Cordero to students and colleagues at the Facultad de Filosofía y Letras of Buenos Aires University. In the author's words:
"The presentation was a BIG success. The three young colleagues said enormous compliments, students were very interested, and in my short speech I payed homage to the modern Quixotes, Parmenides Publishing and Editorial Biblos. More than 20 exemplars were sold at the end of the meeting!"
Click here for a glimpse at Siendo, Se Es |
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23-25 Sep 2005
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Denver, Colorado: Parmenides debuts as exhibitor at the regional Mountains and Plains Booksellers Association. Click here for images |
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19 Aug 2005
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Michell Miller's The Philosopher in Plato's Statesman reviewed by Jamey Findling in Bryn Mawr Classical Review. Click here to read the full review. Excerpt:
"In sum, this is an outstanding example of a careful reading of a Platonic dialogue, insightfully attuned to its literary aspects without neglecting its philosophical content." |
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23-29 Jun 2005
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Parmenides makes its debut as exhibitor at the ALA - American Library Association Annual Conference in Chicago. Click here for images.
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05 Jun 2005
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Patricia Curd's The Legacy of Parmenides is reviewed by Marina N. Volf in Bryn Mawr Classical Review. Click here to read the full review. Excerpt:
"The book is very well produced; I noticed no typographical errors. It is a must for any serious researcher of early Greek philosophy and is highly recommended to graduate students working in the field." |
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02 Jun 2005
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The Illustrated To Think Like God is named Silver Book of the Year in Philosophy by ForeWord Magazine. Click here for their website. |
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02-05 Jun 2005
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Parmenides attends the BookExpo America convention and PMA events in New York City. At the Benjamin Franklin Award ceremony The Illustrated To Think Like God is selected as a Finalist in the Metaphysics / Spirituality category. Click here for more info. |
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05 Apr 2005
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Néstor-Luis Cordero's By Being, It Is is reviewed by Chiara Robbiano in Bryn Mawr Classical Review. Click here to read the full review. Excerpt:
"An undisputable merit of C.'s book is to offer clarity about important textual issues, combining an incredible conscientiousness -- which is the result of the consultation of an enormous amount of manuscripts -- and insight in offering, or reiterating, his own conjectures." |
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22-27 Mar 2005
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Parmenides attends the American Philosophical Association conference in San Francisco. Click here for images. |
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22 Mar 2005
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The Illustrated To Think Like God wins First Place in the Writers Notes Book Award for reference. Click here for more info. |
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15 Feb 2005
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To Think Like God (scholarly & fully annotated edition) is reviewed by Francisca Goldsmith in the Library Journal. Click here to read the review. |
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January 2005
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Our Newsletter featuring our Recent Publications in Philosophy has been sent out; it may be viewed here. If you would like to receive future issues please click here. |
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27-30 Dec 2004
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APA - American Philosophical Association in Boston. Click here to see pictures. |
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06-10 Oct 2004
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Parmenides Publishing at the Frankfurt Bookfair 2004
Visit Parmenides Publishing at the Frankfurt Bookfair - Hall 8, Booth N 969 - from October 6 to October 10, 2004. On Friday, October 8, between 3 and 6 pm, we invite publishers and rights managers to visit us at our booth for an opportunity to meet some of our authors, get to know the Parmenides crew while enjoying snacks and refreshments. |
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27 Sep 2004
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Parmenides Publishing Featured in Publishers Weekly
This Fall, Parmenides Publishing — distributed by the University of Chicago Press — launches its first titles for both trade and academic audiences.
The Illustrated TO THINK LIKE GOD, complete with more than 200 lush, four-color illustrations, is Parmenides Publishing's featured trade title intended for general readers.
Publisher Weekly Cover
Pages 1 & 2
Pages 3 & 4
In addition to trade publications, Parmenides Publishing also specializes in academic titles with an emphasis on Ancient Greek Philosophy and Classics. We intend to offer new works in the field, make important out-of-print books available again, and translate relevant foreign titles into the English language. We believe that scholarly works in Ancient Philosophy and Classics should be easily obtainable and affordable for professors and students alike.
Click here to read more about our publications.
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4-6 Jun 2004 |
BEA - Book Expo America in Chicago. Click here to see pictures. |
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27-30 Dec 2003 |
APA - American Philosophical Association in Washington, D.C. Click here to see pictures. |
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3-5 May 2002 |
BEA - Book Expo America in New York. Click here to see pictures. |
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27-30 Mar 2002 |
APA - American Philosophical Association in Seattle. Click here to see pictures. |
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1-3 Jun 2001 |
BEA - Book Expo America in Chicago. Click here to see pictures. |
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18-23 Oct 2000 |
Frankfurt Book Fair. Click here to see pictures. |
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2-4 Jun 2000 |
BEA - Book Expo America in Chicago. Click here to see pictures. |
