| Parent company | Georgetown University |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1964 |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Headquarters location | Washington, D.C. |
| Distribution | Hopkins Fulfillment Services (US) iGroup (Asia) Footprint Books (Australasia) Brunswick Books (Canada) NBN International (EMEA)[1] |
| Publication types | Books, Journals |
| Official website | press |
Georgetown University Press is auniversity press affiliated withGeorgetown University that publishes about forty new books a year. The press's major subject areas includebioethics,international affairs,languages andlinguistics,political science,public policy, andreligion.
It was founded in 1964, and is a member of theAssociation of University Presses (AAUP) and a founding member of theAssociation of Jesuit University Presses (AJUP).[2]
The press publishes theAl-Kitaab series, the most widely used set of Arabic language textbook series in the United States.[3] It also publishes textbooks and digital materials for other languages includingSpanish,Mandarin Chinese,Iraqi Arabic,Moroccan Arabic,Syrian Arabic,Portuguese,Tajik, andUzbek.