University of Illinois Press Events Calendar
Tuesday, June 18, 2019
Emily Thuma, author of "All Our Trials," will be part of a panel discussion about her book at the Eric Quezada Center for Culture and Politics in San Francisco.
Saturday, June 22, 2019
Join Peter Cole for a book signing of "Dockworker Power: Race and Activism in Durban and the San Francisco Bay area."
Monday, June 24, 2019
Jessica Wilkerson, author of "To Live Here You Have to Fight," will be giving a book talk at Halls Public Library about her new book.
Friday, June 28, 2019
Cynthia Clampitt, author of Midwest Maize: How Corn Shaped the U.S. Heartland, will give a presentation at Sun City.
Monday, July 1, 2019
Richard Hughes, author of "Myths America Lives By 2nd edition: White Supremacy and the Stories that Give us Meaning" will give a lecture at the World Affairs Council of Harrisburg.
Tuesday, July 9, 2019
Michael C. Dorf and George Van Dusen, authors of "Clear it with Sid!: Sidney R. Yates and Fifty Years of Presidents, Pragmatism, and Public Service" will give a book talk at the Mayor Harold Washington Library. Former Illinois State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias will moderate a conversation.
Monday, July 22, 2019
George van Dusen and Michael Dorf, authors of "Clear it with Sid!" will be speaking at Max and Benny's about their new book.
Saturday, July 27, 2019
Join entomologists and authors of "Butterflies of Illinois: A Field Guide", Dr. Michael Jeffords and Susan Post for a unique look at the diversity of butterflies found across Illinois. They will also explore the status of Illinois butterflies and the best places in Illinois to see these remarkable creatures.
Thursday, August 29, 2019
Jessica Wilkerson, author of "To Live Here You Have to Fight," will be giving a book talk at West Virginia University about her new book.
Friday, August 30, 2019
Saturday, August 31, 2019
Jessica Wilkerson, author of "To Live Here, You Have To Fight," will be speaking and signing books at the Reuther-Pollack Labor History Symposium.
Jessica Wilkerson, author of "To Live Here You Have to Fight," will be giving a book talk at the Reuther-Pollack Labor History Symposium III.
Sunday, September 1, 2019
Monday, September 2, 2019
Thursday, September 19, 2019
Mark Your Calendars for the Fall University of Illinois Press Publishing Symposium!
Thursday, September 26, 2019
Join us for a reception celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Latinos in Chicago and the Midwest series at La Casa. José Ángel N. will read from his book "Illegal: Reflections of an Undocumented Immigrant." Refreshments will be served.
Friday, October 4, 2019
Mark your calendar for Radical Illini: Conversations on Student Activism!
Saturday, October 5, 2019
Mark your calendar for Radical Illini: Conversations on Student Activism!
Michael Dorf and George Van Dusen, authors of "Clear it with Sid!" will be speaking about their book at the Seminary Co-Op in Chicago, IL.
Saturday, November 2, 2019
Henry Kisor, co-author of "Traveling with Service Animals," will be giving a presentation at the Hearing Loss Assn. of America Chicago Lincoln Park Chapter about his new book.
Monday, November 11, 2019
Henry Kisor, co-author of "Traveling with Service Animals," will be giving a presentation at the North Shore Senior Center about his new book.
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
George van Dusen and Michael Dorf, authors of "Clear it with Sid!" will be speaking at the Cliff Dweller's Club about their new book.
Saturday, November 16, 2019
Henry Kisor, author of "Traveling with Service Animals," will be speaking about his new book at the Evanston Public Library.
Friday, February 14, 2020
Details to come.