We’re pleased to announce that six forthcoming music titles have been awarded publication subventions from the American Musicological Society. These funds help offset the costs of publication and allow us […]
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December Backlist Titles Now Available As E-books Via NEH Grant

The University of Illinois Press is pleased to announce the release of sixteen backlist titles as e-books thanks to the receipt of a grant of $199,794 from the National Endowment for […]
UI Press Partners with the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME® AND MUSEUM AND UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS SIGN AGREEMENT TO RELEASE BOOKS FOCUSED ON COUNTRY AND ROOTS-BASED MUSIC The museum’s new Western Edge exhibit book […]
October Backlist Titles Now Available As E-books Via NEH Grant

The University of Illinois Press is pleased to announce the release of nine backlist titles as e-books thanks to the receipt of a grant of $199,794 from the National Endowment for […]
August Backlist Titles Now Available As E-books Via NEH Grant

The University of Illinois Press is pleased to announce the release of twenty-two backlist titles as e-books thanks to the receipt of a grant of $199,794 from the National Endowment for […]
Herbert G. Gutman Prize for Outstanding Dissertation Call for Papers

The Labor and Working-Class History Association (LAWCHA) is pleased to announce its annual Herbert G. Gutman Prize for Outstanding Dissertation in U.S. Labor and Working-Class History, established in cooperation with […]
Open access titles available thanks to National Endowment for the Humanities

In an earlier blog post, we announced that Cara A. Finnegan’s Photographic Presidents: Making History from Daguerreotype to Digital, had received a National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Award (now Fellowships Open […]
Summer Sale! Use Promo Code SUMMER22 to get 50% off all books!

If you’re looking for some hot fun this summer, use promo code SUMMER22 to get 50% off all books! Sale ends June 30, 2022. Browse all books here. […]
JOURNALISM AND JIM CROW wins awards from the History Division of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication & American Journalism Historians Association

We are pleased to announce that Journalism and Jim Crow: White Supremacy and the Black Struggle for a New America edited by Kathy Roberts Forde and Sid Bedingfield has won two separate […]
HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY QUARTERLY welcomes a new editor!

Join us in welcoming James Petrik as the new editor of the History of Philosophy Quarterly (HPQ)! Professor Petrik is taking over HPQ from Volume 40, 2023. James Petrik is […]
DREAM BOOKS AND GAMBLERS has been awarded a grant from Furthermore: a program of the J. M. Kaplan Fund

We are pleased to announce that Furthermore: a program of the J. M. Kaplan Fund has awarded a grant to support publication of the book Dream Books and Gamblers: Black Women’s […]
Refresh for the Women and Film History International series

We are happy to announce that you will see new books coming from assistant acquisitions editor Mariah Schaefer in the near future. Mariah has been working on charting the future […]