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麻省理工学院出版社是一个以使命为导向的非营利学术出版商，致力于其内容的广泛传播。1970年出版了《跨学科历史与语言研究杂志》(Journal of跨学科History and language Inquiry)，此后不久于1972年成立了期刊分社。今天，新闻司出版了35种以上的出版物，经常将一些长期享有声誉或具有创新和新鲜材料的精选出版物列入目前的名单。麻省理工学院出版社是最早在网上提供系列图书的大学出版社之一，提供印刷和电子形式的内容，涵盖了广泛的学科，包括艺术和人文、社会科学以及科学和技术的专业领域。致力于学术出版的发展和演变，期刊部继续扩大其出版计划，最近推出了《美国健康经济学杂志》，以及三种新的脑科学开放获取期刊，包括计算精神病学、网络神经科学和开放思想:认知科学的发现。几个出版社的期刊发表在与其他组织合作,包括D?dalus,代表美国艺术与科学学院,和非洲艺术、代表加州大学洛杉矶分校的詹姆斯?科尔曼非洲研究中心。此外，该期刊分会与哈佛大学、纽约大学、亚洲开发银行、计算语言学协会和国际艺术、科学与技术协会合作出版。麻省理工学院出版社是一个杰出的全球出版商——它的十大读者群遍布全球，其中包括英国、加拿大、德国、澳大利亚、日本和中国。我们期刊的网页每年被浏览超过500万次，来自不同地区的访问者约有200万。麻省理工学院出版的期刊在全球的书店和美国的主要城市都有特色。《全球环境政治与创新》等出版物探讨具有全球相关性的具有挑衅性的问题，包括世界政治、企业家精神、环境变化和国际金融，并专题报道普通媒体未广泛报道的主题和地区。麻省理工学院出版社以拥有跨文化视角、面向国际读者的出版物而自豪。30多年来，期刊司获得了被认为是其领域必读的标题。相当数量的新闻期刊具有较高的影响因子，如国际安全，往往是国际关系中的第一期刊。计算语言学、经济评论和统计学在各自的领域里都是名列前茅的。无论是在《认知神经科学杂志》(Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience)上讨论人工生命中机器/人类界面的突破，还是研究神经处理的复杂性，麻省理工学院(MIT)出版的期刊经常发表学术前沿的著作。

The MIT Press is a mission-driven, not-for-profit scholarly publisher devoted to the widest dissemination of its content. The Press published its first two quarterlies, Journal of Interdisciplinary History and Linguistic Inquiry in 1970 and founded its journals branch shortly thereafter in 1972. Today, the division publishes more than thirty-five titles, frequently adding select publications of long-standing repute or innovative, fresh material to its current list.The MIT Press, among the first university presses to offer its serial titles online, delivers content in print and electronic formats, covering a wide range of disciplines including the arts and humanities, social sciences, and specialized areas of science and technology. With a commitment to growth and evolution of scholarly publishing, the journals division continues to expand its publishing program, recently launching American Journal of Health Economics, and, three new open access journals in the brain sciences including, Computational Psychiatry, Network Neuroscience, and Open MIND: Discoveries in Cognitive Science. Several of the Press’ journals are published in partnership with other organizations, including D?dalus, on behalf of the American Academy for Arts and Sciences, and African Arts, on behalf of the James S. Coleman African Studies Center at UCLA. Additionally, the journals branch publishes in cooperation with Harvard University, New York University, the Asian Development Bank, the Association for Computational Linguistics, and the International Society for the Arts, Sciences, and Technology.The MIT Press is an eminently global publisher—countries in its top ten readership pool span the world, including the UK, Canada, Germany, Australia, Japan, and China, among others. Our journals’ web pages are viewed over 5 million times a year, and boast about 2 million visitors from diverse regions. MIT Press journals are featured in book stores across the globe, and in major cities around the US. Publications such as Global Environmental Politics and Innovations explore provocative issues of global relevance, including world politics, entrepreneurship, environmental change, and international finance, and feature reportage on subjects and regions not widely covered in the general media. MIT Press prides itself on hosting publications with a cross-cultural perspective that speak to an international audience.For over thirty years, the journals division has acquired titles considered required reading in their fields. A considerable number of the Press’ journals boast a high impact factor, such as International Security, which is often the number one journal in international relations. Computational Linguistics and The Review of Economic and Statistics are near the top of their respective fields. Whether discussing breakthroughs in machine/human interface in Artificial Life or studying the intricacies of neural processing in the Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, MIT Press journals frequently publish work on the cutting edge of scholarship.