We are pleased to announce that three of our titles have won awards from the Illinois State Historical Society 2022 Best of Illinois History Awards at the Annual Meeting and […]
UIP & 3 Fields Books Awarded Best of Illinois History Awards
Category: awards
Tyrone McKinley Freeman author of Madam C.J. Walker’s Gospel of Giving Awarded 2022 Dan David Prize
We’re pleased to announce that Tyrone McKinley Freeman, author of Madam C.J. Walker’s Gospel of Giving: Black Women’s Philanthropy during Jim Crow, has been awarded the 2022 Dan David Prize. The […]
Women at Work in Twenty-First-Century European Cinema wins Honorable Mention for 2022 Laura Shannon Prize
We are pleased to announce Women at Work in Twenty-First-Century European Cinema by Barbara Mennel has won Honorable Mention for the 2022 Laura Shannon Prize from the Nanovic Institute for […]
Madam C.J. Walker’s Gospel of Giving Wins Two Awards
We are pleased to announce that Madam C.J. Walker’s Gospel of Giving: Black Women’s Philanthropy During Jim Crow by Tyrone McKinley Freeman has won two awards: The AFP/Skystone Partners Research […]
Television and the Afghan Culture Wars awarded ICA ACJS Outstanding Book Award
We are pleased to announce that Television and the Afghan Culture Wars: Brought to You by Foreigners, Warlords, and Activists by Wazhmah Osman is the winner of the ICA ACJS […]
Reimagining Liberation Receives Honorable Mention for Eugen Weber Book Award
We are pleased to announce that Reimagining Liberation: How Black Women Transformed Citizenship in the French Empire by Annette K. Joseph-Gabriel received Honorable Mention for the Eugen Weber Book Award. […]
Mobilizing Black Germany Awarded Waterloo Centre for German Studies Best First Book Prize
We are pleased to announce that Mobilizing Black Germany: Afro-German Women and the Making of a Transnational Movement by Tiffany N. Florvil is the winner of the Waterloo Centre for […]
Author Nancy Rao Awarded Excellence in Research Award
We are pleased to announce that Nancy Y. Rao, author of Chinatown Opera Theater in North America has received the Board of Trustees Award for Excellence in Research from Rutgers […]
Reimagining Liberation Awarded MLA Prize for a First Book
We are pleased to announce that Reimagining Liberation: How Black Women Transformed Citizenship in the French Empire by Annette K. Joseph-Gabriel was one of two winners for the MLA Prize […]
Mobilizing Black Germany a Finalist for the ASWAD Outstanding First Book Prize 2021
We are pleased to announce that Mobilizing Black Germany: Afro-German Women and the Making of a Transnational Movement by Tiffany N. Florvil was selected as a finalist for the ASWAD […]
UI Press Books Awarded Choice Outstanding Academic Titles for 2021
We’re pleased to announce that seven UI Press books have been awarded Choice Outstanding Academic Titles for 2021. In awarding Outstanding Academic Titles, the editors use the following criteria to […]
Margaret Simon awarded the ESWIP Distinguished Woman Philosopher Award
We are pleased to announce that Margaret Simons, the editor of The Beauvoir Series, has been awarded the ESWIP Distinguished Woman Philosopher Award for 2021. One of the nominators described […]