What are some best practices for peer review? While peer review can sometimes feel like an alchemical process that comes together with much luck and magic, I’ve learned many lessons […]
ACQUIRING WITH ALISON — Volume 5: Peer Review (Part 3)
2025 National Immigrants Day Reading List
Let us use today to reflect on the immigrant experience, some of which are intuitively highlighted in these books and journal articles. Our full list of titles on the history […]
2025 Journals Q3 UPdate
Can you believe we’re already well into the fall season? Over the past three months, a lot has been going on with our journals. Read on for exciting updates, including […]
Celebrating the Archives Reading List
The Future of Memory: A History of Lossless Format Standards in the Moving Image Archive By Jimi Jones and Marek Jancovic How archivists work with and against production industries to […]
SEM 2025 Virtual Exhibit
Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2025 Society for Ethnomusicology conference! Use the promo code SEM50 for 50% off of all books when ordering from our website, October 23-November 2, […]
Q&A with the author of GOING RACKLESS
Dylan Taylor-Lehman, author of Going Rackless: Chicago’s Amateur Pool Players and the Quest for Glory in the Biggest Tournament in the World, answers questions about his new book. Q: Why […]
2025 Polish American Heritage Month Reading List
Happy Polish American Heritage Month! Join us in celebrating the month once again with a reading list of temporarily free to access and permanently open access articles from Polish American […]
AFS 2025 Virtual Exhibit
Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2025 American Folklore Society annual conference! Use the promo code AFS for 50% off of all folklore books when ordering from our website, […]
Q&A with the author of CRIMINALIZATION OF WOMEN
Michele Eggers-Barison, author of Criminalization of Women: Abortion, Inequity, and Resistance in Chile, answers questions about her new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? This work […]
2025 National Arts & Humanities Month Reading List
Every October, we unite for National Arts & Humanities Month (NAHM), the nation’s largest annual celebration of arts and culture. It’s a moment to honor the artists, educators, veterans, arts administrators, […]
Winner of the 2025 Outstanding Dissertation in Disability History Prize
The Disability History Association and the University of Illinois Press are pleased to announce that the winner of the 2025 Outstanding Dissertation in Disability History Prize is Reynaldo Caasi Capucao […]
Q&A with the author of UNLEARNING THE HUSH
Marlee S. Bunch, author of Unlearning the Hush: Oral Histories of Black Female Educators in Mississippi in the Civil Rights Era, answers questions about her new book. Q: Why did […]