Whether you’re attending the Midwest Archaeological Conference (MAC), or just following along virtually, it’s the perfect time to get to know the society’s official journal, the Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology. […]
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2024 National Arts & Humanities Month Reading List
October is National Arts & Humanities Month, dedicated to the artists and scholars contributing to moving humanities disciplines forward. Join us in honoring the importance of arts and humanities by […]
2024 Hispanic Heritage Month Reading List
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! Please enjoy this curated list of new and exemplary publications in Latin American studies. Chicago Latina Trailblazers: Testimonios of Political Activism Edited by Rita D. Hernández, […]
Classical Music Month Reading List
In celebration of Classical Music Month, please enjoy this curated list of books and journal articles that highlight the study of a timeless art form. South Side Impresarios: How Race […]
Welcoming a New “Journal of Aesthetic Education” Editor
With its most recent issue, the Journal of Aesthetic Education is welcoming a new editor: Tracie Costantino! Vol. 58, Iss. 3 is the first issue that Dr. Costantino has edited […]
New and Retiring Journals Managers Q&A
We are delighted to announce that Jeff McArdle is our new Journals Manager! Jeff brings with him over two decades of experience within the Press’s Journals Department, having held various […]
National Connecticut Day — Recommended Reading from Connecticut History Review
Today is National Connecticut Day! To celebrate the long history of the fifth state to join the union, we’re highlighting some articles from Connecticut History Review. The following articles include […]
Black Appalachia: Discussing a Special Issue of Journal of Appalachian Studies
“A lot of what we’re doing is saying, ‘No, it is not monolithic.’ Appalachia is a thirteen-state region that is diverse in every way that a region can be diverse […]
2024 Journals Q2 UPdate
Welcome to our quarterly Journals UPdate where we tell you all of the news surrounding journals at the University of Illinois Press. The “UP” in the title of this blog […]
2024 Summer Olympics Reading List
The 2024 Summer Olympics start today and what better way to celebrate than with a thoughtfully curated list of books that explore several aspects of Olympic culture? But wait, there’s […]
New Editor: Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association
Join us at the University of Illinois Press in welcoming Glenn W. LaFantasie, the new editor of Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association! The first issue he edited (Vol. 45, […]
Talking The Pluralist with Editor Roger Ward and Contributor Scott Stroud
In the latest episode of the University of Press podcast, The UPside, we sat down (virtually) with the editor of The Pluralist, Roger Ward, and three-time contributing author Scott Stroud […]