Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2024 Association for the Study of African American Life and History annual conference! Explore our extensive collection of books, […]
ASALH 2024 Virtual Exhibit
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 […]
Q&A with the author of SONIA JOHNSON
Christine Talbot, author of Sonia Johnson: A Mormon Feminist, answers questions on her new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? When Matthew Harris and Joseph Spencer […]
Q&A with the author of LINCOLN’S RISE TO ELOQUENCE
D. Leigh Henson, author of Lincoln’s Rise to Eloquence: How He Gained the Presidential Nomination, answers questions on his new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? […]
Q&A with the author of THE KREBIOZEN HOAX
Matthew C. Ehrlich, author of The Krebiozen Hoax: How a Mysterious Cancer Drug Shook Organized Medicine, answers questions on his new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this […]
Free E-book Giveaway: ON THE BUS WITH BILL MONROE
September’s free e-book is here! Check out On the Bus with Bill Monroe: My Five-Year Ride with the Father of Blue Grass by Mark Hembree before the month is over! […]
Free People Read Freely™ Symposium Wrap Up
The Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois (CARLI) and the University of Illinois Press were proud to present the symposium “Free People Read Freely” [a phrase used with […]
2024 Call for Book Proposals: Global Studies of the United States
Acquiring Editor: Dominique J. MooreSeries Editors: Jane Desmond and Virginia R. Dominguez The University of Illinois Press and The International Forum for U.S. Studies (IFUSS) are pleased to sponsor the series Global […]
Q&A with the author of LISTENING TO WORKERS
Daniel J. Clark, author of Listening to Workers: Oral Histories of Metro Detroit Autoworkers in the 1950s, answers questions on his new book. Q: Why did you decide to write […]
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 […]
Q&A with a co-author of ILLINOIS POLITICS
James D. Nowlan, co-author of Illinois Politics: A Citizen’s Guide to Power, Politics, and Government, answers questions on his new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? […]
Q&A with the editor of INSTRUMENTAL LIVES
Helen Rees, the editor of Instrumental Lives: Musical Instruments, Material Culture, and Social Networks in East and Southeast Asia, answers questions on her new book. Q: Why did you decide […]