University of Illinois Press Events Master Calendar
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
-
6:30 - 7:30 pm PSTRothenberg Hall, 1151 Oxford Road San Marino, CA 91108Nancy Yunhwa Rao, author of "Inside Chinese Theater: Community and Artistry in Nineteenth-Century California and Beyond," talks about her book at The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens.
Thursday, December 4, 2025
-
6:00 pmMcCord Auditorium, SMU, 3225 University Dr. Dallas, TX 75205
Join us to hear Hunter M. Hampton discuss his forthcoming book from the University of Illinois Press, "The Gridiron Gospel: Faith and College Football in Twentieth-Century America."
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
-
6:30 - 8:00 pm ESTMiddle Collegiate Church, 50 East 7th Street New York, NY 10003
April Masten, author of "Diamond and Juba: The Raucous World of 19th-Century Challenge Dancing," and other experts talk about her book during an event hosted by the Victorian Society of New York. There will be live musical performances and a book signing.
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
-
6:00 - 8:00 pm EST
In this new book, "David Davis, Abraham Lincoln's Favorite Judge," Raymond McKoski describes how life on the Illinois court circuit shaped the destinies of these two great men during a virtual discussion hosted by the Lincoln Group of the District of Columbia.