Events Calendar

Monday, April 08, 2013
Stephen Wade at Loyola University, IL
Event type: Presentation
Stephen Wade, author of the new book "The Beautiful Music All Around Us: Field Recordings and the American Experience," will make a presentation at Loyola University.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013
Jacqueline McLeod at the Brooklyn Bar Association, Brooklyn, NY
Event type: Book Signing
Jacqueline McLeod will sign copies of her book Daughter of the Empire State: The Life of Judge Jane Bolin.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013
Stephen Wade at Loyola University, IL
Event type: Presentation
Stephen Wade, author of the new book "The Beautiful Music All Around Us: Field Recordings and the American Experience," will make a presentation at Loyola University.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Stephen Wade at Lake Forest Academy, Lake Forest, IL
Event type: Presentation
Stephen Wade, author of the new book "The Beautiful Music All Around Us: Field Recordings and the American Experience," will make a presentation at Lake Forest Academy.

Thursday, April 11, 2013
Organization of American Historians

Thursday, April 11, 2013
Stephen Wade at Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Event type: Presentation
Stephen Wade, author of the new book "The Beautiful Music All Around Us: Field Recordings and the American Experience," will make a presentation at Northwestern University.

Friday, April 12, 2013
Stephen Wade at Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Event type: Presentation
Stephen Wade, author of the new book "The Beautiful Music All Around Us: Field Recordings and the American Experience," will make a presentation at Northwestern University.

Friday, April 12, 2013
Simine Short at the World Creativity and Innovation Week Kick-off, Porter, IN
Event type: Lecture/Signing
Simine Short will discuss the life of Octave Chanute and her book "Locomotive to Aeromotive: Octave Chanute and the Transportation Revolution." The program is free after paying the standard state park entrance fees. For more information contact the Center for Creative Solutions at (219) 861-0955.

Saturday, April 13, 2013
Stephen Wade at the Old Town School of Folk Music, Chicago, IL
Event type: Concert
Stephen Wade, author of the new book "The Beautiful Music All Around Us: Field Recordings and the American Experience," will perform in concert at the Old Town School of Folk Music. For more information: http://www.oldtownschool.org/concerts/2013/04-13-2013-stephen-wade-8pm/

Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Stephen Wade at the Wisconsin Historical Museum, Madison, WI
Event type: Presentation
Stephen Wade, author of the new book "The Beautiful Music All Around Us: Field Recordings and the American Experience," will make a presentation at the Wisconsin Historical Museum.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Association for Asian American Studies

Friday, April 19, 2013
Lara Vapnek at the Macomb Community College, Clinton Township, MI
Event type: Lecture/Signing
Lara Vapnek, author of "Breadwinners: Working Women and Economic Independence, 1865-1920," will present a lecture titled "Breadwinners: Working Women in the Gilded Age."

Saturday, April 20, 2013
Stephen Wade at Community Center for the Arts, Urbana, IL
Event type: Presentation
Stephen Wade, author of the new book "The Beautiful Music All Around Us: Field Recordings and the American Experience," will do an extended afternoon instructional banjo workshop. The price is $60.00.

Saturday, April 20, 2013
Fred Barnstein and Tim Graves at Country Music Hall of Fame, Nashville, TN
Event type: Presentation
Fred Bartenstein, editor of "Bluegrass Bluesman: A Memoir by Josh Graves," and Tim Graves, master resophonic guitarist and nephew of Josh Graves, will present a program at the Country Music Hall of Fame Museum on Josh Graves's life, music, and significance. Museum admission or Museum membership required for program admittance.

Saturday, May 11, 2013
Stephen Wade in Scottsburg, IN
Event type: Presentation
Stephen Wade, author of the new book "The Beautiful Music All Around Us: Field Recordings and the American Experience," will make a presentation in Scottsburg, Indiana.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Mary Sue Welsh at Chestnut Hill Hotel, Philadelphia, PA
Event type: Reading/Signing
Mary Sue Welsh, author of the new book "One Woman in a Hundred," will read and sign books.

Thursday, May 23, 2013
International Country Music Conference

Friday, May 24, 2013
North American Society for Sport History

Thursday, May 30, 2013
Book Expo America

Thursday, June 06, 2013
Troy Rondinone at the International Boxing Hall of Fame, Canastota, NY
Event type: Book Signing
Troy Rondinone and Gaspar Ortega will sign copies of his book "Friday Night Fighter" at the International Boxing Hall of Fame Induction Weekend June 6-9.

Saturday, June 08, 2013
Printers Row Lit Fest

Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Dana Greene at the Arts Club of Washington, Washington, DC
Dana Greene will discuss and sign copies of her book "Denise Levertov: A Poet's Life."

Thursday, September 12, 2013
Dana Greene at Mercy Center, Burlingame, CA
Dana Greene will discuss and sign copies of her book "Denise Levertov: A Poet's Life."

Tuesday, September 17, 2013
Vincent Michael at Unity Temple, Oak Park, IL
Event type: Lecture/Signing
Vincent Michael will discuss and sign copies of his book "Architecture of Barry Byrne" at Unity Temple in Oak Park, IL.

Thursday, September 19, 2013
Vincent Michael at Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL
Event type: Lecture/Signing
Vincent Michael will discuss his book "Architecture of Barry Byrne" at the Chicago Cultural Center, 78 East Washington St., Chicago, IL.

Thursday, September 19, 2013
Vincent Michael at St. Thomas Apostle Church, Chicago, IL
Event type: Book Signing
Vincent Michael will sign copies his book "Architecture of Barry Byrne" at the St. Thomas Apostle Church, Hyde Park, Chicago, IL.

Saturday, September 21, 2013
Vincent Michael at St. Thomas Apostle Church, Chicago, IL
Event type: Lecture
Vincent Michael author of "Architecture of Barry Byrne" will lecture and tour St. Thomas Apostle Church, Hyde Park, Chicago, IL.

Friday, September 27, 2013
Dana Greene at Kirkridge Retreat and Study Center, Bangor, PA
Dana Greene, author of the book "Denise Levertov: A Poet's Life," will lead a three day workshop titled "Picket and Pray: The Life and Poetry of Denise Levertov." www.kirkridge.org

Friday, November 15, 2013
Stephen Wade at the University of Vermont, Burlington, VT
Event type: Presentation
Stephen Wade, author of the book "The Beautiful Music All Around Us: Field Recordings and the American Experience," will make a presentation at the University of Vermont.

Exhibits

The University of Illinois Press attends scholarly conferences and trade book shows throughout North America each year. A list of our meetings follows. Stop by our booth to browse, to buy, or to speak to one of our acquisition editors or staff. For further information, contact Exhibits Manager Margo Chaney.