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Author Archives: Heather Gernenz
Come Join Our Team! We’re Hiring an Assistant Acquisitions Editor
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The University of Illinois Press is seeking a bright, organized, motivated assistant acquisitions editor to join our team. This person will work closely with the Press’s acquisitions staff in supporting the development and acquisition of a robust list of general … Continue reading
Mark Your Calendars for Radical Illini: Conversations on Student Activism
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Join us October 4-5 on the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus for conversations on past and present student activism in honor of our new book by Michael Metz, Radicals in the Heartland: The 1960s Student Protest Movement at the University … Continue reading
Summer Sale 2019 June 3-14, All Books 40% Off!
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The semester has finally ended and that means it’s time to catch up your TBR pile. To help you stock your shelves, we’re having a summer sale! June 3-14, use Promo Code SUMMER on our website to get 40% off all … Continue reading
Round the Press Intern, Laura Coby, on Learning Scholarly Publishing
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The following is a guest post from intern Laura Coby, a graduate student in English at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. For the past three years, we’ve partnered with the English department to provide a graduate student a comprehensive … Continue reading
Cicero M. Fain III on “Black Huntington: An Appalachian Story”
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Tagged Appalachia, Huntington, West Virginia
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Cicero M. Fain III is a professor of history at the College of Southern Maryland. He recently answered some questions about his new book Black Huntington: An Appalachian Story. _______________________________________ Q: Why did you decide to write this book? I decided … Continue reading
Rediscovering the Black Arts Movement, Jonathan Fenderson on Hoyt Fuller
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Jonathan Fenderson is an assistant professor of African and African American studies at Washington University in St. Louis. He recently answered some questions about his new book Building the Black Arts Movement: Hoyt Fuller and the Cultural Politics of the 1960s. … Continue reading
Mark Your Calendars for our Fall 2019 Publishing Symposium
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Mark Your Calendars for the Fall University of Illinois Press 9Publishing Symposium! September 19, 2019 Institute for the Humanities 701 South Morgan, Lower Level / Stevenson Hall, Chicago, IL Sessions will include: The Life of a Book: From Proposal to … Continue reading
Our Fall 2019 Catalog is here!
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We’re pleased to announce that our Fall 2019 catalog is now available. We have an excellent selection of books coming out this fall and we can’t wait to get them in your hands. Landmark anniversaries of our series abound this … Continue reading
The Winter Issue of The Callout is Here!
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Beneath the deepest snows The secret of a rose Is merely that it knows You must believe in spring Lyricists Alan and Marilyn Bergman might not have had Illinois in mind when they wrote these soulful words, but there … Continue reading
Michael Metz, author of Radicals in the Heartland Lecture at the YMCA Friday Forum
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On March 29, 2019 Michael Metz, author of the new book Radicals in the Heartland: The 1960s Student Protest Movement at the University of Illinois gave a lecture at the YMCA Friday Forum for their series RESIST: Building a Culture of … Continue reading
