Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2023 American Historical Association annual conference! Explore our extensive collection of books, journals, blog posts, and more. Use the promo code AHA24 for 50% off of all books when ordering from our website by January 14, 2023. Buy 3 books and receive a free issue of the Journal of Appalachian Studies.
New & Forthcoming Books
Featured Journals
More Journals to Explore:
- American Music
- Diasporic Italy: Journal of the Italian American Studies Association
- Italian Americana
- Italian American Review
- Journal of American Folklore
- Journal of Mormon History
- Journal of Sport History
- Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology
- Polish American Studies
Book Signing
Robert Cherny, author of Harry Bridges: Labor Radical, Labor Legend, will be signing copies of his book at the UIP booth (#804) on Saturday, January 6 at 12:30pm PT.
Free E-book Giveaway
Special Journals Promo
Virtual Book Event
Let’s Talk
Alison Syring is an acquisitions editor at the University of Illinois Press. She handles a variety of fields including radical studies, labor studies, disability studies, religion, Appalachian studies, digital humanities, and Illinois history!
Click here to read an interview with her on the UIP blog.
Click here to contact Alison by email.
Connect with Alison on Twitter @AlisonSyring and on Bluesky @alisonsyring.bsky.social
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Don’t miss Alison at the Publishing Women’s and Gender History panel (Coordinating Council for Women in History, Session 10)
Friday, January 5, 3:30pm–5pm PT
Hilton Union Square, Union Square 19&20
Chair: Jessica R. Pliley, Texas State University
Panel: Cecelia Cancellaro, Cambridge University Press
Deborah Gershenowitz, University of North Carolina Press
Alison Syring, University of Illinois Press
Daniel Nasset is the new editor-in-chief at the University of Illinois Press. Danny came to Illinois as an assistant acquisitions editor in 2009, becoming an acquisitions editor in 2011 and a senior acquisitions editor in 2016. Danny has distinguished himself with his acquisitions in history, sports, American studies, communication and media studies.
Click here to read an interview with him.
Click here to contact him by email.
Browse Our Seasonal Catalog
More From Our Authors
- Test your state history trivia knowledge on our blog post featuring articles from Connecticut History Review, Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society, and Utah Historical Quarterly.
- Listen to our podcast series, The UPside:
- 80 Years of Polish American Studies with editor Dr. Anna D. Jaroszy?ska-Kirchmann
- Connecticut History Review with editor Dr. Marie Basile McDaniel
- Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society with editor Dr. Robert D. Sampson
- Journal of American Ethnic History with editor Dr. Suzanne Sinke
- Diasporic Italy with editor Dr. Ryan Calabretta-Sajder
- Italian American Review with editor Dr. David Aliano
- Journal of Sport History with editor Dr. Maureen Smith
- Read the Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society’s 2021 Harry E. Pratt Award for Outstanding Article winner, “Slide Rules: Adults and Children on Chicago Playgrounds,” by Cate LiaBraaten.
- Read a Q&A with the author of The Ruined Anthracite
- Read an interview with Robert Bruno in the Chicago Sun-Times
- Listen to an interview with Joseph Horowitz on the American Purpose Bookstack podcast
- Digital Companion to Sleep Fictions
- Listen to an interview with Tariq Khan on the New Books Network
- Read a Q&A with Jennifer Sdunzik
- Read an interview with Gary Scott Smith in Foreword Reviews
- Read an excerpt from Hedged in Nieman Reports