University of Illinois Press Events Master Calendar
Sunday, November 2, 2025
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11:00 am PSTVroman's Bookstore 695 E. Colorado Blvd Pasadena, CA 91101-2116Rudy Mondragón and Gaye Theresa Johnson, editors of "Rings of Dissent: Boxing and Performances of Rebellion," talk about their book with Priscilla Leiva during a conversation moderated by Mike de la Rocha at Vroman's Bookstore.
Saturday, November 8, 2025
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10:00 am - 12:00 pm CSTAvalon Branch Chicago Public Library, 8148 S. Stony Island Avenue Chicago, IL 60617Join authors Monica Eng and David Hammond for a six-mile guided fun run OR a three-mile walk through Chicago’s Avalon Park, Chatham, and Greater Grand Crossing neighborhoods inspired by their book, "Made in Chicago: Stories Behind 30 Great Hometime Bites."
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
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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.
