National Biographer’s Day commemorates the anniversary of the first meeting of Samuel Johnson, an English writer, and his biographer James Boswell in London, England on May 16, 1763. In celebration, […]
2024 National Biographer’s Day Reading List
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2024 Labor History Month Reading List
May is Labor History Month—a celebration of the achievements of American workers and their struggle to get better rights. We are happy to offer a glance at some our most […]
2024 Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Reading List
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month—a celebration of Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States. In celebration of this month’s festivities, we are so pleased to […]
2024 Latino/a/x Books Month Reading List
Latino/a/x Books Month celebrates Latino/a/x authors, illustrators, and texts that highlight Latino/a/x culture and Latin American identity and promote literacy. Let’s dig in with some of our newest and well-loved […]
National Classics Week
Did you know that this week is National Classics Week? It’s an annual celebration of the Classics discipline that culminates in the anniversary of the founding of Rome over 2,700 […]
Founding of Mormonism Reading List
Mormonism is said to have been founded on April 6, 1830, in Fayette, NY, when The Book of Mormon was published. Please enjoy this curated list of books and journal […]
JEGP Office Moves Into The Cloud
Interested in a sneak peek into the physical history of a journal? Read on to experience, with Production Editor Kate Kemball, what it is like to uncover years of history […]
Finnish Independence Day Reading List
December 6th is Finland’s Day of Independence, marking the date that the country declared its independence from the Russian Empire in 1917, after the Bolshevik Revolution. Join us in recognizing […]
Spotlight on Diasporic Italy
Diasporic Italy: Journal of the Italian American Studies Association is devoted to the Italian American / Diaspora. Interdisciplinary in nature, Diasporic Italy publishes on all aspects of the arts, humanities, […]
New Editors Announced for Mormon Studies Review
The University of Illinois Press is pleased to announce the appointment of Cristina Rosetti, assistant professor of humanities at Utah Tech University, and Joseph Stuart, assistant professor of history at […]
Celebrate World Philosophy Day with UIP Journals
Are you familiar with the philosophy journals published by the University of Illinois Press? For World Philosophy Day, celebrate by learning a bit more about our journals, reading a featured […]
Midwest Archaeological Conference Virtual Exhibit
Whether you’re attending the Midwest Archaeological Conference (MAC), or just following along virtually, it’s the perfect time to get to know the society’s official journal, the Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology. […]