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Posts by Heather Gernenz

Join Us at the Spring Publishing Symposium, February 14!

Posted on January 6, 2020 (December 20, 2019) by Heather Gernenz
in Publishing Symposium

Join us at the Spring Publishing Symposium! February 14, 2020 8:30am-4:00pm Levis Faculty Center 909 West Illinois St., Urbana, IL Registration will open in January 2020. Lunch will be provided […]

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Get a Free Ebook of “Todd Haynes” by Rob White

Posted on January 1, 2020 (December 20, 2019) by Heather Gernenz
in announcement, film

Get started on those new year’s resolutions to read more books with our January ebook giveaway! This month, we’re giving away Todd Haynes by Rob White in our Contemporary Film […]

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Spirituals and the Birth of a Black Entertainment Industry awarded AMS Music in American Culture Award

Posted on December 11, 2019 (December 9, 2019) by Heather Gernenz
in announcement, awards

We are pleased to announce Spirituals and the Birth of a Black Entertainment Industry by Sandra Jean Graham won the Music in American Culture Award (outstanding scholarship in music of […]

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Disruption in Detroit named a 2019 Choice Outstanding Academic Title

Posted on December 9, 2019 by Heather Gernenz
in announcement, awards

We are pleased to announce Disruption in Detroit: Autoworkers and the Elusive Postwar Boom by Daniel J. Clark was named a Choice Outstanding Academic Title in 2019.  This award recognizes […]

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Holiday Sale! All Books 40% Off November 29-December 14! Use Promo Code WINTER19

Posted on November 29, 2019 (November 20, 2019) by Heather Gernenz
in holiday sale

It’s that time of year again and that means it’s time for our annual Holiday Sale! All books are 40% off! Plus, get free U.S. shipping when you spend $50 […]

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Our Spring 2020 Catalog is here!

Posted on November 18, 2019 (November 18, 2019) by Heather Gernenz
in catalog preview, new books

    The Spring 2020 catalog is here and we’re kicking off the next decade with a new catalog design and an exciting array of new titles! Browse the new […]

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NWSA/ University of Illinois Press 2019 First Book Prize Winner

Posted on November 13, 2019 by Heather Gernenz
in awards, NWSA First Book Prize

NWSA and the University of Illinois Press are pleased to announce the winner of the 2019 First Book Prize!  Shamara Wyllie Alhassan, Brown University Re-Membering the Maternal Goddess: Rastafari Women’s […]

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How the Transformations Series Invites Us to Practice Compassion — University Press Week Blog Tour

Posted on November 8, 2019 (November 1, 2019) by Heather Gernenz
in University Press Week

This post is part of the University Press Week blog tour. Today’s theme is How to Practice Compassion. Learn more about University Press Week here and look for other posts […]

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Tagged Read.Think.Act, ReadUP, University Press Week

In Search of Belonging Awarded Bonnie Ritter Outstanding Feminist Book Award from NCA

Posted on October 29, 2019 (October 28, 2019) by Heather Gernenz
in awards, Chicago, communication, latino studies

We are pleased to announce that In Search of Belonging: Latinas, Media, and Citizenship by Jillian M. Báez has won the Bonnie Ritter Outstanding Feminist Book Award from the Feminist […]

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Mascot Nation Awarded Best Book Award from American Studies Division of NCA

Posted on October 28, 2019 by Heather Gernenz
in authors, awards, communication, native american

We are pleased to announce that Mascot Nation: The Controversy over Native American Representations in Sports by Andrew C. Billings and Jason Edward Black has won the Best Book Award […]

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Remembering Winton Solberg

Posted on October 4, 2019 (September 30, 2019) by Heather Gernenz
in authors

July saw the passing of Winton U. Solberg, professor emeritus of history at UIUC and author of multiple books published by UI Press. Wint’s books, all published with the UI […]

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Get a Free Ebook of “Sex Workers, Psychics and Numbers Runners” by LaShawn Harris

Posted on October 1, 2019 (October 1, 2019) by Heather Gernenz
in eBooks

Giveaway alert! We’re offering a free ebook copy of  Sex Workers, Psychics and Numbers Runners: Black Women in New York City’s Underground Economy by LaShawn Harris during October. During the […]

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