April F. Masten, author of Diamond and Juba: The Raucous World of 19th-Century Challenge Dancing, answers questions about her new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? […]
Q&A with the author of DIAMOND AND JUBA
“Scholarship Is a Conversation”: An Interview on Journal of Finnish Studies
In the latest episode of the University of Press podcast, The UPside, we sat down (virtually) with Editors Dr. Thomas A. DuBois and Dr. Anne Mäntynen to discuss the Journal […]
AAR & SBL 2025 Virtual Exhibit
Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2025 American Academy of Religion & Society of Biblical Literature conference! Use the promo code AARSBL for 50% off of all books when ordering […]
In Memoriam: Former Press Director Richard Wentworth
Thank you to former UIP director Laurie Matheson, for her thoughtful guest post, remembering recently deceased, former UIP director Richard Wentworth. I was deeply saddened to learn of the passing, […]
World Philosophy Day 2025 with UIP Journals
Are you familiar with the philosophy journals published by the University of Illinois Press? For World Philosophy Day, celebrate by learning a bit more about our journals, listening to podcasts […]
ASA 2025 Virtual Exhibit
Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2025 American Studies Association conference! Use the promo code AMERSA for 50% off of all books when ordering from our website, November 20-29, 2025. […]
UIP Journals and CARLI Partnership: Reflections on the Program, 2 Years In
Meet CARLI The Consortium of Academic Research Libraries in Illinois (CARLI) is a membership organization celebrating its 20th year of providing products, services, and programs for Illinois academic and research […]
University Press Week 2025: Where does your press TeamUP?
Collaborative work is the heart of university presses. Authors and publishing professionals work together to advance knowledge, joining with a vast network of reviewers, booksellers, freelancers, translators, librarians, teachers, and […]
University Press Week 2025: When does your press TeamUP?
Collaborative work is the heart of university presses. Authors and publishing professionals work together to advance knowledge, joining with a vast network of reviewers, booksellers, freelancers, translators, librarians, teachers, and […]
NWSA 2025 Virtual Exhibit
Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2025 National Women’s Studies Association conference! Use the promo code NWSA for 50% off of all books when ordering from our website, November 13-23, […]
University Press Week 2025: What does your press do to TeamUP?
Collaborative work is the heart of university presses. Authors and publishing professionals work together to advance knowledge, joining with a vast network of reviewers, booksellers, freelancers, translators, librarians, teachers, and […]
University Press Week 2025: Why does your press TeamUP?
Collaborative work is the heart of university presses. Authors and publishing professionals work together to advance knowledge, joining with a vast network of reviewers, booksellers, freelancers, translators, librarians, teachers, and […]