Kurt Edward Kemper, author of the new book College Football and American Culture in the Cold War Era, was interviewed in today’s edition of Inside Higher Ed. Q: At institutions like Louisiana […]
Scholarship story back in the news
Kent Redfield, contributor to the forthcoming book Illinois Politics: A Citizen’s Guide, comments in a Chicago Tribune story on Illinois legislative scholarships. […]
Larry Kanfer on PBS Chicago
Hey Chicagoans! The August 26 edition of WTTW’s Chicago Tonight will include an interview with Larry Kanfer whose new photography book, Barns of Illinois, will be published in October. Tune in […]
A random walk down University Press Row
-Columbia University Press blog highlights another perspective on scholarly publishing. -Harvard University Press launches site for A New Literary History of America. -NYU Press’s From the Square features Confessions of […]
Visual Arts Research online
The University of Illinois Press is pleased to announce the launch of the online archive for Visual Arts Research. The current issue of VAR is available FREE as open access […]
Inside Higher Ed interviews “Harlem vs. Columbia University” author
Stefan Bradley, author of the new book Harlem vs. Columbia University: Black Student Power in the Late 1960s, was interviewed in today’s edition of Inside Higher Ed. Q: In summing […]
“Dime Novel Desperadoes” on WGN-TV
John Hallwas, author of the book Dime Novel Desperadoes: The Notorious Maxwell Brothers, was interviewed on August 11, 2009, on WGN-TV’s Midday News program. […]
Prologue to a what?
My “University of Illinois Press” Google alert has been especially active lately prompted by numerous concerned blog entries about Mark Lloyd, author of the 2006 book Prologue to a Farce: Communication and Democracy in […]
The New York Times reviews “Cafe Society”
The Metropolitan section of the August 16, 2009, issue of The New York Times includes a review of Cafe Society: The Wrong Place for the Right People. Mr. Josephson’s voice […]
NPR features “College Football and American Culture in the Cold War Era”
Kurt Edward Kemper, author of the new book College Football and American Culture in the Cold War Era, was interviewed by Bill Littlefield on the August 15 edition of NPR’s […]
The Power of Google
The Wired Campus reports on Google’s announcement that it will allow authors and publishers to use Google Books as a distribution channel for books that they license through Creative Commons. […]
The Power of Twitter
Michael Clarke at The Scholarly Kitchen explains the differences between Twitter and other social networks, analyzing the advantages of Twitter for sharing your message (the aim of scholarly communicators everywhere). […]