We are pleased to announce that Reimagining Liberation: How Black Women Transformed Citizenship in the French Empire by Annette K. Joseph-Gabriel was one of two winners for the MLA Prize […]
Reimagining Liberation Awarded MLA Prize for a First Book
Mobilizing Black Germany a Finalist for the ASWAD Outstanding First Book Prize 2021
We are pleased to announce that Mobilizing Black Germany: Afro-German Women and the Making of a Transnational Movement by Tiffany N. Florvil was selected as a finalist for the ASWAD […]
UI Press Books Awarded Choice Outstanding Academic Titles for 2021
We’re pleased to announce that seven UI Press books have been awarded Choice Outstanding Academic Titles for 2021. In awarding Outstanding Academic Titles, the editors use the following criteria to […]
Chicago Architecture: Back to Eccentric Avenue
Continuing our look at a few of Chicago’s quirkier architectural treasures with the Guide to Chicago’s Twenty-First-Century Architecture, by the Chicago Architecture Center and John Hill. See here for the […]
Chicago Architecture: Eccentric Avenue
Chicago architecture can overwhelm natives and newcomers alike. No doubt you’ll prepare for your jaunt(s) with a list of must-see destinations with the Guide to Chicago’s Twenty-First-Century Architecture. Very wise. […]
CALL FOR EDITOR
Applicants Sought for Editor of the Journal of Civil and Human Rights The University of Illinois Press (UIP) invites expressions of interest from potential editors, coeditors, or editorial teams willing […]
Q&A With Matthew C. Ehrlich, Author of Dangerous Ideas on Campus
Matthew C. Ehrlich, author of Dangerous Ideas on Campus: Sex, Conspiracy, and Academic Freedom in the Age of JFK, answers questions on his scholarly influences, discoveries, and reader takeaways from […]
Holiday Sale!
It’s time for our annual holiday sale! November 24-December 31, use promo code HOLIDAY50 to get 50% off all books on our website! […]
Q&A With Einav Rabinovitch-Fox, Author of Dressed for Freedom
Einav Rabinovitch-Fox, author of Dressed for Freedom: The Fashionable Politics of American Feminism, answers questions on her scholarly influences, discoveries, and reader takeaways from her book. Q: Why did you […]
Margaret Simon awarded the ESWIP Distinguished Woman Philosopher Award
We are pleased to announce that Margaret Simons, the editor of The Beauvoir Series, has been awarded the ESWIP Distinguished Woman Philosopher Award for 2021. One of the nominators described […]
Q&A With Robert M. Marovich, Author of Peace Be Still
Robert M. Marovich, author of Peace Be Still: How James Cleveland and the Angelic Choir Created a Gospel Classic, answers questions on his religious influences, discoveries, and reader takeaways in […]
Architecture Tour: Still More Chicago Green Spaces
Concluding our tour of Chicago’s outdoor architectural sites with the Guide to Chicago’s Twenty-First-Century Architecture, by the Chicago Architecture Center and John Hill. See here and here for the other […]