Publications

The Davis Center at Fifty

In honor of the fiftieth anniversary of The Davis Center, Sean H. Vanatta and Randall Todd Pippenger wrote "Let's Have At It": The Shelby Collum Davis Center at Fifty, which chronicles the founding of the Center up to the present. Angela N. H. Creager edited a second volume, "Building on Stone: Perspectives on the Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies at Fifty."

Let's Have at It

Volume One

"Let's Have At It": The Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies at Fifty

Cover for Volume 2: Building on Stone: Perspectives on the Shelby Cullom Davis Center at Fifty

Volume Two

Building on Stone: Perspectives on the Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies at Fifty

Lawrence Stone Lectures

The Davis Center and Princeton University Press have also partnered to bring important and innovative historical scholarship to a broad audience through the Lawrence Stone Lectures. Each year, the Davis Center brings a major historian to campus for a week of informal meetings and three thematically linked lectures. These lectures serve as the foundation for the Lawrence Stone Lectures volumes. Titles include:

Shelby Cullom Davis Center Volumes

The Center's theme has formed the basis for many multi-author volumes. Most recently, these collections of essays have been published in partnership with Princeton University Press.

The Nature of Cities by Andrew Isenberg
Corrupt Histories Edited by Emmanuel Kreike and William Chester Jordan