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May 20, 2025 (May 15, 2025)

Q&A with the author of PEDAGOGIES OF INTERCONNECTEDNESS

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Isis Nusair and Barbara L. Shaw, editors of Pedagogies of Interconnectedness: Feminist-Queer Collaborative Transformation, answers questions about their new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? We […]

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May 16, 2025 (May 15, 2025)

Q&A with the author of DOUBLE CROSSOVER

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Courtney M. Cox, author of Double Crossover: Gender, Media, and Politics in Global Basketball, answers questions about her new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? I […]

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April 1, 2025 (March 18, 2025)

Free E-book Giveaway: SHADOW TRACES

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April’s free e-book is here! Check out Shadow Traces: Seeing Japanese/American and Ainu Women in Photographic Archives by Elena Tajima Creef before the month is over! Images of Japanese and […]

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March 1, 2025 (February 27, 2025)

Free E-book Giveaway: AIN’T I AN ANTHROPOLOGIST

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March’s free e-book is here! Check out Ain’t I an Anthropologist: Zora Neale Hurston Beyond the Literary Icon by Jennifer L. Freeman Marshall before the month is over!  Iconic as […]

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February 1, 2025 (January 21, 2025)

Free E-book Giveaway: A MATTER OF MORAL JUSTICE

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February’s free e-book is here! Check out A Matter of Moral Justice: Black Women Laundry Workers and the Fight for Justice by Jenny Carson before the month is over!  Like […]

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December 2, 2024 (November 22, 2024)

Q&A with the author of SOUTH SIDE IMPRESARIOS

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Samantha Ege, author of South Side Impresarios: How Race Women Transformed Chicago’s Classical Music Scene, answers questions on her new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book?   […]

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November 15, 2024 (November 15, 2024)

Winner of the 2024 NWSA/ University of Illinois Press First Book Prize

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National Women’s Studies Association and the University of Illinois Press are pleased to announce the winner of the 2024 First Book Prize! Jocelyn E. Marshall, Emerson College Dissent Nearby: Diasporic […]

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November 14, 2024 (November 12, 2024)

NWSA 2024 Virtual Exhibit

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Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2024 National Women’s Studies Association annual conference! Explore our extensive collection of books, journals, blog posts, and more. Use […]

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November 1, 2024 (October 29, 2024)

Free E-book Giveaway: FROM SLAVE CABINS TO THE WHITE HOUSE

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November’s free e-book is here! Check out From Slave Cabins to the White House: Homemade Citizenship in African American Culture by Koritha Mitchell before the month is over!  Koritha Mitchell […]

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October 22, 2024 (October 2, 2024)

Q&A with the author of HUMAN RIGHTS COUNTERPUBLICS IN PERÚ

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Sylvanna M. Falcon, author of Human Rights Counterpublics in Perú: Contesting Tiers of Citizenship, answers questions on her new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book?   Two […]

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October 21, 2024 (October 14, 2024)

Q&A with the author of INDIANS ON INDIAN LAND

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Nishant Upadhyay, author of Indians on Indian Lands: Intersections of Race, Caste, and Indigeneity, answers questions on their new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book?   The […]

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