Welcome to the University of Illinois Press’s virtual exhibit for the 2022 Society for Cinema and Media Studies annual conference! We hope you’ll step inside our virtual booth and browse […]
SCMS 2022 Virtual Exhibit
We’re hiring a Journals Marketing and Communication Manager
The University of Illinois Press seeks a Journals Marketing and Communication Manager. The Journals Marketing and Communications Manager is responsible for the strategic planning and implementation of marketing campaigns for […]
We’re Hiring an Assistant to the Director
The University of Illinois Press seeks a bright, well organized, detail-oriented self-starter to coordinate and administer the development efforts of the Press and support the acquisitions and administrative work of […]
Celebrating 35 Years of the Women, Gender, and Sexuality in American History Series
The inaugural year of the Women in American History series saw two books published: Women Doctors in the Gilded-Age Washington: Race Gender, and Professionalism by Gloria Moldow and Friends and […]
Journal of Sport History news
A new special issue of JSH celebrates fifty years of the North American Society for Sport History (NASSH) The Journal of Sport History releases a special issue this month. The […]
SAM 2022 Virtual Exhibit
Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2022 Society for American Music annual meeting. Browse below our featured books and journals, plus interviews and specially curated […]
AAIHS 2022 Virtual Exhibit
Welcome to the University of Illinois Press’s virtual exhibit for the 2022 African American Intellectual History Society annual meeting. We hope you’ll peruse our virtual booth below and browse books, […]
Tyrone McKinley Freeman author of Madam C.J. Walker’s Gospel of Giving Awarded 2022 Dan David Prize
We’re pleased to announce that Tyrone McKinley Freeman, author of Madam C.J. Walker’s Gospel of Giving: Black Women’s Philanthropy during Jim Crow, has been awarded the 2022 Dan David Prize. The […]
Free Ebook Giveaway: The Heart of a Woman
Celebrate Women’s History Month with March’s free ebook The Heart of a Woman: The Life and Music of Florence B. Price by Rae Linda Brown. The giveaway ends at the […]
Women at Work in Twenty-First-Century European Cinema wins Honorable Mention for 2022 Laura Shannon Prize
We are pleased to announce Women at Work in Twenty-First-Century European Cinema by Barbara Mennel has won Honorable Mention for the 2022 Laura Shannon Prize from the Nanovic Institute for […]
African American Studies E-Book Sale
To celebrate Black History Month, we’re making all African American Studies e-books $8 during the month of February. Use promo code BHM22. See the books on sale here. […]
Free Ebook Giveaway: The Merchant Prince of Black Chicago
Celebrate Black History Month with February’s free ebook THE MERCHANT PRINCE OF BLACK CHICAGO: ANTHONY OVERTON AND THE BUILDING OF A FINANCIAL EMPIRE by Robert E. Weems Jr.! Born to […]