Meet Greg Britton

Editorial Director
Acquires In Education & Main Contact for Life and Physical Science

Greg Britton directs the acquisitions of Johns Hopkins University Press’s books and works closely with our editors and other book publishing staff. He also acquires books in education studies. In 2018,  he received the Council of Independent Colleges’ Academic Leadership Award on behalf of the Press. He seeks high-impact work that spotlight the essential role educational institutions—especially colleges and universities—play in our society.

Assisted By

Phoebe Oathout

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Notable Acquisitions

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Teaching Change

José Antonio Bowen, author of Teaching Naked

$29.95
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Teaching Change

José Antonio Bowen, author of Teaching Naked

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What Universities Owe Democracy

Ronald J. Daniels
with Grant Shreve and Phillip Spector

$29.95
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What Universities Owe Democracy

Ronald J. Daniels
with Grant Shreve and Phillip Spector

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A History of American Higher Education third edition

John R. Thelin

third edition
$42.00
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A History of American Higher Education

John R. Thelin

third edition
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Demographics and the Demand for Higher Education

Nathan D. Grawe

$42.00
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Designing the New American University

Michael M. Crow and William B. Dabars

$27.00
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Designing the New American University

Michael M. Crow and William B. Dabars

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Generous Thinking

Kathleen Fitzpatrick

$19.95
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Generous Thinking

Kathleen Fitzpatrick

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Why They Can't Write

John Warner

$22.00
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Why They Can't Write

John Warner

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The Empowered University

Freeman A. Hrabowski III
with Philip J. Rous and Peter H. Henderson

$34.95
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The Empowered University

Freeman A. Hrabowski III
with Philip J. Rous and Peter H. Henderson

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The Great Upheaval

Arthur Levine and Scott J. Van Pelt
with a new afterword

$22.95
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The Great Upheaval

Arthur Levine and Scott J. Van Pelt
with a new afterword

Publication Date: March 25, 2025
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The Great Mistake

Christopher Newfield

$32.00
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The Great Mistake

Christopher Newfield

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