We are pleased to announce that two UIP books have been selected for the 2023 MAAH Stone Book Award short list: Ain’t I an Anthropologist: Zora Neale Hurston Beyond the […]
The Winnifred Eaton Conference 2023

Welcome to the University of Illinois Press reading list for the 2023 Winnifred Eaton Conference! Use the promo code WEATON23 for 50% off the below books when ordering from our website, July 27-29, 2023. Chinatown […]
Q&A with Marc Yamada, author of KORE-EDA HIROKAZU

Marc Yamada, author of Kore-eda Hirokazu, answers questions on his new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? I have always loved Kore-eda’s films, but it wasn’t […]
Our Fall/Winter 2023 Catalog is Here!

The Fall/Winter 2023 catalog is here! We have a wonderful array of new titles to share with you. Check out the preview below! We have an inspiring assortment of new titles […]
Visual Arts Research Seeking Submissions

Visual Arts Research is always seeking submissions of articles focused on visual arts and aesthetic education. The journal provides a forum for historical, critical, cultural, psychological, educational, and conceptual research. […]
Free E-book Giveaway: A HISTORY OF THE OZARKS, VOLUME 1

July’s free e-book is here! Check out A History of the Ozarks, Volume 1: The Old Ozarks by Brooks Blevins before the month is over! Geologic forces raised the Ozarks. […]
Q&A with Gene Allen, author of MR. ASSOCIATED PRESS

Gene Allen, author of Mr. Associated Press: Kent Cooper and the Twentieth-Century World of News, answers questions on his scholarly influences, discoveries, and reader takeaways from his new book. Q: […]
Berkshire Conference of Women Historians 2023 Virtual Exhibit

Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2023 The Berkshire Conference on the History of Women triennial conference! Explore our extensive collection of books, journals, blog […]
Monuments Project Receives $200,000 Grant
Pilsen Latina Histories Monuments Project Receives $200,000 Grant from Chicago Monuments Project Mellon Foundation Funding CHAMPAIGN, IL—The Pilsen Latina Histories Monuments Project (PLHMP), a collaboration between the University of Illinois […]
Q&A with Thomas Leslie, author of CHICAGO SKYSCRAPERS, 1934-1986

Thomas Leslie, author of Chicago Skyscrapers, 1934-1986: How Technology, Politics, Finance, and Race Reshaped the City, answers questions on his new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this […]
New Journals Pilot Program: The Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries

The University of Illinois Press (UIP) is proud to announce a partnership with the Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois (CARLI) to provide access to more than 40 […]
Q&A with Kristine M. McCusker, author of JUST ENOUGH TO PUT HIM AWAY DECENT

Kristine M. McCusker, author of Just Enough to Put Him Away Decent: Death Care, Life Extension, and the Making of a Healthier South, 1900-1955, answers questions on her new book. […]