Georgetown University Press

{{Short description|American university press}}

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| parent = Georgetown University

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| founded = 1964

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| country = United States

| headquarters = Washington, D.C.

| distribution = Hopkins Fulfillment Services (US)
iGroup (Asia)
Footprint Books (Australasia)
Brunswick Books (Canada)
NBN International (EMEA)[http://press.georgetown.edu/georgetown/order/foreign-distributors International Distributors and Sales Representatives]

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| url = {{URL|http://press.georgetown.edu}}

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Georgetown University Press is a university press affiliated with Georgetown University that publishes about forty new books a year. The press's major subject areas include bioethics, international affairs, languages and linguistics, political science, public policy, and religion.

It was founded in 1964, and is a member of the Association of University Presses (AAUP) and a founding member of the Association of Jesuit University Presses (AJUP).{{cite web |title= A.J.U.P. |url= http://www.sju.edu/sjupress/pages/ajup.html |publisher= Saint Joseph's University Press |access-date= 2010-08-17 |url-status= dead |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110610170418/http://www.sju.edu/sjupress/pages/ajup.html |archive-date= 2011-06-10 }}

The press publishes the Al-Kitaab series, the most widely used set of Arabic language textbook series in the United States.{{Cite encyclopedia|title = Arabic|date = June 2013|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=XxZbhSsqnUQC&q=al-kitaab&pg=RA2-PA2014|encyclopedia = Routledge Encyclopedia of Language Teaching and Learning|last = Dickins|first = James|publisher = Routledge|isbn = 978-1136235535}}

It also publishes textbooks and digital materials for other languages including Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, Iraqi Arabic, Moroccan Arabic, Syrian Arabic, Portuguese, Tajik, and Uzbek.