Jake Johnson, editor of The Possibility Machine: Music and Myth in Las Vegas, answers questions on his new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? I wanted […]
AMS/SMT 2023 Virtual Exhibit
Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2023 American Musicological Society (AMS) and Society for Music Theory (SMT) joint meeting! Explore our extensive collection of books, journals, […]
2023 Native American Heritage Month Reading List
What started at the turn of the century as an effort to gain a day of recognition for the significant contributions the first Americans made to the establishment and growth […]
Q&A with Gary Scott Smith, author of DO ALL THE GOOD YOU CAN
Gary Scott Smith, author of Do All the Good You Can: How Faith Shaped Hillary Rodham Clinton’s Politics, answers questions on his new book. Q: Why did you decide to […]
ASA 2023 Virtual Exhibit
Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2023 American Studies Association annual conference! Explore our extensive collection of books, journals, blog posts, and more. Use the […]
Free E-book Giveaway: LOCOMOTIVE TO AEROMOTIVE
November’s free e-book is here! Check out Locomotive to Aeromotive: Octave Chanute and the Transportation Revolution by Simine Short before the month is over! French-born and self-trained civil engineer Octave […]
AFS 2023 Virtual Exhibit
Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2023 American Folklore Society annual conference! Explore our extensive collection of books, journals, blog posts, and more. Use the […]
Journals Q3 UPdate
Welcome to our first ever quarterly Journals UPdate, designed to help you catch up on our most exciting University of Illinois Press journals news, articles, special issues, and more! Fun […]
National Immigrants Day Reading List
Let us use today to reflect on the immigrant experience, some of which are intuitively highlighted in these books and journal articles. Making the Immigrant Soldier: How Race, Ethnicity, Class, and […]
Winners of the 2023 NWSA/ University of Illinois Press First Book Prize
National Women’s Studies Association and the University of Illinois Press are pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 First Book Prize! Cinnamon Williams, University of Florida Slave of a […]
NWSA 2023 Virtual Exhibit
Welcome to the University of Illinois Press virtual exhibit for the 2023 National Women’s Studies Association annual conference! Explore our extensive collection of books, journals, blog posts, and more. Use […]
Interview: 100 Years of Italica
This year is Italica’s hundredth anniversary volume year. Visit the Scholarly Publishing Collective to read Volume 100, Issue 1; listen to The UPside podcast episode with the journal’s editor; or […]