University of Illinois Press Events Master Calendar

Join Deborah Kanter, author of "Chicago Católico: Making Catholic Parishes Mexican," for a book talk at the The DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois.

Join Aria S. Halliday, author of Buy Black: How Black Women Transformed US Popular Culture, for a conversation on Black feminism and popular culture with Rochelle Rowe, Racquel Gates, Jillian Hernandez, and Catherine Knight Steele.

Cynthia Clampitt will give a book talk about "Destination Heartland: A Guide to Discovering the Midwest's Remarkable Past" to the Highland Park Historical Soceity. 

Professor Rebecca Burditt interviews Professor Emeritus Lester D. Friedman, author of Citizen Spielberg, 2nd edition. 

Join Cynthia Clampitt, author of "Midwest Maize: How Corn Shaped the U.S. Heartland" and "Destination Heartland: A Guide to Discovering the Midwest's Remarkable Past," for a virtual book talk on Destination Heartland with the Culinary Historians of Chicago.

Join Ray Long for a book talk on "The House that Madigan Built: The Record Run of Illinois' Velvet Hammer."

Join Dick Simpson and Mayor Lori Lightfoot for a discussion of "Democracy's Rebirth: The View from Chicago" at the Harold Washington Library. 

Stephen Wade, author of The "Beautiful Music All Around Us: Field Recordings and the American Experience", will perform at the Old Town School of Folk Music.

Join Mirelsie Velazquez, author of "Puerto Rican Chicago: Schooling the City, 1940-1977," for a book talk with Lingue per la Comunicazione Interculturale e d'Impresa in Rome or virtually.