Welcome to the University of Illinois Press National Women’s Studies Association 2021 virtual exhibit! Step inside and take a look at some of our featured titles as well as interviews with UIP authors and specially curated playlists inspired by our books. Use promo code NWSA21 to get 50% off all Women’s Studies books on our website! Plus, buy 3 books and get a free copy of the Spring 2021 issue of the journal, Women, Gender, and Families of Color. The sale runs September 17-18, 2021.
Featured Journal
Women, Gender, and Families of Color is a multidisciplinary journal that centers on the study of Black, Latina, Indigenous, and Asian American women, gender, and families. Browse on MUSE and JSTOR.
We Are Family: Feminist Community Formations Across Borders and Experiences
Dissident Feminisms
1619 Project Reading List: Black Women’s Activism
Women in Music
Women in Sport
Film and Media Studies
Featured Books
Virtual Book Launch with Tiffany N. Florvil
Virtual Book Launch with Jennifer McClearen
Virtual Book Launch with Koritha Mitchell
Let’s Talk
We are pleased to announce that Dominique Moore has joined the University of Illinois Press as an acquisitions editor. She will acquire in the fields of Black studies, women’s, gender, and sexuality studies, and American ethnic studies. With years of freelance work as a copyeditor and proofreader and positions that include managing editor at Human Kinetics, Mellon University Press Diversity Fellow at the Ohio State University Press, and, most recently, assistant editor at the University of North Carolina Press, she brings a wealth of publishing experience to UIP. You can follow her on Twitter at @DomTheEditor.
Read the full announcement here.
September Free Ebook Giveaway
Browse Our Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Subject Catalog
More From Our Authors
- Listen to an interview with Tiffany N. Florvil on the Decolonization in Action podcast
- Listen to an interview with Candace Bailey on the New Books Network
- “Black Feminists Are Mobilizing for Trans Women” in Bitch
- Listen to an interview with Danielle Morgan on KALW’s Crosscurrents
- “Britney Spears’s plight reflects a long history of men controlling women stars” by Sara Lampert in the Washington Post
- Listen to an interview with Mecca Jamilah Sullivan on the Ideas on Fire podcast
- Listen to an interview with Tyrone McKinley Freeman on the Good CEO podcast
- Read a piece by Annette Joseph-Gabriel in The Conversation
- Q&A with Rachel Afi Quinn, Author of Being La Dominicana
- Q&A with Simidele Dosekun, author of Fashioning Postfeminism
- Read a Scholar Spotlight interview with Jennifer McClearen in JCMS
- Watch video introductions to each chapter on Women’s Suffrage and the Media
- “How to Retain Women of Color and Indigenous Women Grad Students” an essay by Kimberly Mckee and Denise A. Delgado in Inside Higher Ed
- Read a Q&A with Jasmine Mitchell, author of Imagining the Mulatta
- Listen to an interview with Eithne Luibhéid and Karma R. Chávez on the Immigrantly podcast
- Tania León’s website
- Read a Q&A with Leta Miller, on Chen Yi
- Read a blog post by Lydia R. Hamessley on the Women’s History Network
- Q&A with Tammy L. Kernodle, author of Soul on Soul
- Read an interview with Rae Linda Brown on Black Perspectives
- Q&A with Sonja Lynn Downing, author of Gamelan Girls
- Listen to an interview with Cat M. Ariail on the Keep the Flame Alive podcast
- Listen to an interview with Georgia Cervin on The End of Sport podcast
- Listen to an interview with Steven M. Ortiz on the New Books Network
- Q&A With Melanie Bell, Author of Movie Workers
- “The Fog of the Forever War with a Laugh Track in ‘United States of Al'” by Wazhmah Osman in MERIP
- Watch a book talk with Kim E. Nielsen