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Bloomsbury’s academic division publishes 1,200 books a year, with a significant presence in the humanities, social sciences and visual arts. Our prestigious portfolio includes Methuen Drama, The Arden Shakespeare and T&T Clark. All new Continuum, Berg and Bristol Classical Press titles are now published under the Bloomsbury name. With the acquisitions of Berg, Fairchild Books and AVA Publishing, we are the largest publisher in academic visual arts. All new AVA titles are published under the Fairchild Books imprint.
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The division was winner of the IPG Independent Publisher of the Year Award and Academic & Professional Publisher of the Year in 2013. It won Academic, Educational & Professional Publisher of the Year in both 2013 and 2014 at The Bookseller Annual UK Industry awards. In 2016 it was shortlisted for IPG Academic & Professional Publisher of the Year; Education Publisher of the Year; and the IPG Digital Publishing Award.