Inside Higher Ed reports on a recently released paper that anazlyed the cost of printing humanities and social science journals. The analysis of the eight journals was conducted to help […]
Chang vs. Yang
In April we published Doris T. Chang’s book Women’s Movements in Twentieth-Century Taiwan, which featured this beautiful cover. On August 4, 2009 Random House published Xianhui Yang’s Woman from Shanghai: […]
Is the peer review process broken?
Daniel J. Myers expresses concern in the The Chronicle of Higher Education about his popularity as a peer reviewer. In the past month, I have been asked to review not one […]
Orenic to speak in Chicago
Liesl Miller Orenic will discuss her new book On the Ground: Labor Struggle in the American Airline Industry at the Open University Of The Left, Lincoln Park Library, 1150 W. Fullerton in Chicago, […]
Beito op-ed in L.A. Times on T. R. M. Howard
David Beito and Linda Royster Beito, authors of the new book Black Maverick: T. R. M. Howard’s Fight for Civil Rights and Economic Power, penned an op-ed in today’s Los […]
Larry Kanfer on Chicago Tonight
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Inside Higher Ed profiles “College Football”
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 […]