University of Illinois Press Events Master Calendar

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    • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
      10/3/2019
    • Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library, 112 N. 6th St., Springfield, IL 62701

    The University of Illinois Press will be displaying and selling our newest books about Illinois history and of regional interest, along with the Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society and the Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association. Please stop by our tables and visit with editor James Engelhardt.

    • 12:00 - 9:00 pm
      10/3/2019
    • Embassy Suites North Charleston Convention Center, North Charleston, SC

    The University of Illinois Press will be displaying and selling our newest books in African American history, and promoting our journals in this field and related areas. Please stop by our booths and visit with acquisitions editor Dawn Durante and Alison Syring.

    • 2:30 - 5:30 pm
      10/3/2019
    • Booth #504, Renaissance Cleveland Hotel, 24 Public Square, Cleveland, OH 44113

    The University of Illinois Press will be displaying and promoting our newest trade titles. Please stop by the Abraham Associates exhibit booth and visit with Ami Reitmeier, our Retail and Course Adoption Manager.

    • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
      10/4/2019
    • Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library, 112 N. 6th St., Springfield, IL 62701

    The University of Illinois Press will be displaying and selling our newest books about Illinois history and of regional interest, along with the Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society and the Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association. Please stop by our tables and visit with editor James Engelhardt.

    • 8:00 am - 6:30 pm
      10/4/2019
    • Embassy Suites North Charleston Convention Center, North Charleston, SC

    The University of Illinois Press will be displaying and selling our newest books in African American history, and promoting our journals in this field and related areas. Please stop by our booths and visit with acquisitions editor Dawn Durante and Alison Syring.

    • All Day
      10/4/2019
    • Main Library Room 106 1408 W. Gregory Avenue, Urbana, IL 61874

    Radical Illini: Conversations on Student Activism will be a two day symposium exploring the past and present of student activism at the University of Illinois inspired by the recently published UIP book "Radicals in the Heartland: The 1960s Student Protest Movement at the University of Illinois" by Michael Metz.

    • 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
      10/4/2019
    • Booth #504, Renaissance Cleveland Hotel, 24 Public Square, Cleveland, OH 44113

    The University of Illinois Press will be displaying and promoting our newest trade titles. Please stop by the Abraham Associates exhibit booth and visit with Ami Reitmeier, our Retail and Course Adoption Manager.

    • 3:30 - 4:30 pm
      10/4/2019
    • Exhibit Hall, University of Illinois Press Booth

    Join us at the Illinois Press booth in the exhibit hall of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History 2019 Conference for a reception and book signings with authors Tiffany Gill and Jonathan Fenderson, and to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the New Black Studies Series and the new Darlene Clark Hine African American History Fund.

    • 7:00 pm
      10/4/2019
    • 1105 Greenbrier Street, Saint Paul, MN

    Peter Cole, author of "Dockworker Power: Race and Activism in Durban and the San Francisco Bay Area" will be speaking at The East Side Freedom Library, Saint Paul, MN.

    • 7:00
      10/4/2019
    • East Side Freedom Library, 1105 Greenbrier St, St Paul, MN 55106

    Peter Cole, author of "Dockworker Power," will be speaking about his book at East Side Freedom Library.

    • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
      10/5/2019
    • Embassy Suites North Charleston Convention Center, North Charleston, SC

    The University of Illinois Press will be displaying and selling our newest books in African American history, and promoting our journals in this field and related areas. Please stop by our booths and visit with acquisitions editor Dawn Durante and Alison Syring.

    • All Day
      10/5/2019
    • 304 S Elm St, Greensboro, NC 27401

    Thomas Goldsmith, author of "Earl Scruggs and Foggy Mountain Breakdown," will be giving a book talk at Scuppernong Books in Greensboro, North Carolina.

    • All Day
      10/5/2019
    • Main Library Room 106 1408 W. Gregory Avenue, Urbana, IL 61874

    Radical Illini: Conversations on Student Activism will be a two day symposium exploring the past and present of student activism at the University of Illinois inspired by the recently published UIP book "Radicals in the Heartland: The 1960s Student Protest Movement at the University of Illinois" by Michael Metz.

    • 3:00 pm
      10/5/2019
    • 5751 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

    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.

    • 3:00 pm
      10/5/2019
    • 57th Street Books, 1301 East 57th Street, Chicago, Illinois 60637

    Emily Thuma, author of "All our Trials: Prisons, Policing, and the Feminist Fight to End Violence," will be speaking about her book at Chicago's 57th Street Books in conversation with Bill Ayers and Tara Betts.

    • 2:00 pm
      10/6/2019
    • 380 S 9th St, Batesville, AR 72501

    Brooks Blevins, author of "A History of the Ozarks Volume 2: The Conflicted Ozarks," will be speaking about his new book at the Old Independence Regional Museum.

    • 3:00 - 4:30 pm
      10/7/2019
    • University of Illinois at Chicago

    Emily Thuma, author of "All our Trials: Prisons, Policing, and the Feminist Fight to End Violence," will be speaking about her book at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

    • 6:00 pm
      10/8/2019
    • Asheville, NC

    Thomas Goldsmith, author of "Earl Scruggs and Foggy Mountain Breakdown: The Making of An American Classic" will be signing books at Malaprop's Bookstore in Asheville, NC.

    • All Day
      10/9/2019
    • 3800 Victory Pkwy, Cincinnati, OH 45207

    Sowande' Mustakeem, author of "Slavery At Sea: Terror, Sex, and Sickness in the Middle Passage," will deliver the keynote address at the Studying Slavery 2019 Fall Symposium

    • All Day
      10/9/2019
    • 2700 Campus Way 45221

    Sowande' Mustakeem, author of "Slavery At Sea: Terror, Sex, and Sickness in the Middle Passage," will deliver the keynote address at the Studying Slavery 2019 Fall Symposium.

    • 6:00 - 9:00 pm
      10/9/2019
    • 336 Greg Hall

    Jillian M. Báez, author of "In Search of Belonging: Latinas, Media, and Citizenship" will give a talk at Greg Hall as part of the Distinguished Alum Speaker Series.

    • 10:00 am
      10/10/2019
    • 361 Main St, Gainesville, MO 65655

    Brooks Blevins, author of "A History of the Ozarks Volume 2: The Conflicted Ozarks," will be speaking about his new book at the Ozark County Historium.

    • 12:00 pm
      10/11/2019
    • Nashville, TN

    Thomas Goldsmith, author of "Earl Scruggs and Foggy Mountain Breakdown: The Making of An American Classic" will be signing books at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville, TN.

    • 11:30 am
      10/12/2019
    • 154 Park Central Square, Springfield, MO 65806

    Brooks Blevins, author of "A History of the Ozarks Volume 2: The Conflicted Ozarks," will be signing books at Springfield History Museum on the Square

    • 2:00 pm
      10/12/2019
    • 322 West State Highway 248. Galena, MO 65656

    Brooks Blevins, author of "A History of the Ozarks Volume 2: The Conflicted Ozarks," will be presenting Vol. 1 at Galena Public Library.

    • All Day
      10/14/2019
    • Cleveland Heights, OH

    John Enyeart, author of "Death to Fascism: Louis Adamic's Fight for Democracy" will give a talk and sign books at Mac's Backs-Books in Cleveland Heights, OH.

    • 6:30 - 8:00 pm
      10/16/2019
    • 2744 Peachtreet St NW, Atlanta, GA 30305

    Richard Hughes, author of "Myths America Lives By: White Supremacy and the Stories that Give us Meaning," will be speaking about his book at the Cathedral of St. Philip in Atlanta, GA

    • 7:00 pm
      10/16/2019
    • Third Place Books

    Emily Thuma, author of "All our Trials: Prisons, Policing, and the Feminist Fight to End Violence," will be speaking about her book at Seattle's Third Place Books in conversation with Angélica Cházaro.

    • 9:00 am - 12:45 pm
      10/17/2019
    • Constellation Ballroom, Hyatt Baltimore inner Harbor, Baltimore, MD

    The University of Illinois Press will be displaying and selling our newest books in folklore studies, the Journal of American Folklore, and other journals which will be of interest. Please stop by our booth and speak with editor James Engelhardt and Journals Manager, Clydette Wantland.

    • All Day
      10/17/2019
    • University of Chicago

    Anya Jabour, author of "Sophonisba Breckinridge: Championing Women’s Activism in Modern America", will give a book talk at the University of Chicago.

    • 1:30 - 6:00 pm
      10/17/2019
    • Constellation Ballroom, Hyatt Baltimore inner Harbor, Baltimore, MD

    The University of Illinois Press will be displaying and selling our newest books in folklore studies, the Journal of American Folklore, and other journals which will be of interest. Please stop by our booth and speak with editor James Engelhardt and Journals Manager, Clydette Wantland.

    • 5:30 pm
      10/17/2019
    • SSA Lobby, 969 E. 60th St. Chicago, IL

    Anya Jabour, author of "Sophonisba Breckinridge: Championing Women’s Activism in Modern America", will give a book talk at the University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration.

    • 6:00 - 8:00 pm
      10/17/2019
    • 1400 R St, Lincoln, NE 68588

    Sowande' M. Mustakeem, author of "Slavery At Sea: Terror, Sex, and Sickness in the Middle Passage," will be speaking about her book at the University of Nebraska

    • 8:30 - 10:15 am
      10/18/2019
    • Parlour Room 634, Floor 6, Madison, WI

    Richa Nagar, author of "Hungry Translations: Relearning the World Through Radical Vulnerability" will attend the Author Meets Critics Roundtable at the Annual Conference of South Asia, Madison, WI.

    • All Day
      10/18/2019
    • University of Chicago

    Anya Jabour, author of "Sophonisba Breckinridge: Championing Women’s Activism in Modern America", will give a book talk at the University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration.

    • All Day
      10/18/2019
    • University of Wisconsin

    Richa Nagar, author of "Hungry Translations: Relearning the World Through Radical Vulnerability," will present her new book at the Author Meets Critics session at the The Annual Conference on South Asia in Madison.

    • 9:00 am - 12:45 pm
      10/18/2019
    • Constellation Ballroom, Hyatt Baltimore inner Harbor, Baltimore, MD

    The University of Illinois Press will be displaying and selling our newest books in folklore studies, the Journal of American Folklore, and other journals which will be of interest. Please stop by our booth and speak with editor James Engelhardt and Journals Manager, Clydette Wantland.

    • 1:30 - 6:00 pm
      10/18/2019
    • Constellation Ballroom, Hyatt Baltimore inner Harbor, Baltimore, MD

    The University of Illinois Press will be displaying and selling our newest books in folklore studies, the Journal of American Folklore, and other journals which will be of interest. Please stop by our booth and speak with editor James Engelhardt and Journals Manager, Clydette Wantland.

    • 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
      10/19/2019
    • Constellation Ballroom, Hyatt Baltimore inner Harbor, Baltimore, MD

    The University of Illinois Press will be displaying and selling our newest books in folklore studies, the Journal of American Folklore, and other journals which will be of interest. Please stop by our booth and speak with editor James Engelhardt and Journals Manager, Clydette Wantland.

    • 10:30 am
      10/19/2019
    • Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i,

    Jonathan Okamura, author of "Raced to Death in 1920s Hawai’i: Injustice and Revenge in the Fukunaga Case," will be speaking about his book at the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i,

    • 6:00 pm
      10/19/2019
    • 1712 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

    Join Henry Kisor and his service dog Trooper for a book signing and presentation of "Traveling with Service Animals: By Air, Road, Rail, and Ship Across North America."

    • 2:00 pm
      10/20/2019
    • 300 Library Hill Ln, Mountain Home, AR 72653

    Brooks Blevins, author of "A History of the Ozarks Volume 2: The Conflicted Ozarks," will be speaking about his new book at Donald W. Reynolds Library.

    • 4:00 pm
      10/20/2019
    • Willard House

    Anya Jabour, author of "Sophonisba Breckinridge: Championing Women’s Activism in Modern America", will give a book talk at Willard House.

    • 4:00 - 5:30 pm
      10/21/2019
    • 18th Ave Library, 175 W 18th Ave, Room 205, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

    Jake Johnson, author of "Mormons, Musicals, and Belonging in America," will give a book talk at Ohio State University.

    • 5:30 - 7:00 pm
      10/22/2019
    • 803 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60607

    Join us for a celebration of the 15th anniversary of the Latinos in Chicago and the Midwest series at the Latino Cultural Center. Authors Franky Piña, José Ángel N., Marc Zimmerman Mérida Rúa, and Raul Dorantes will be featured.

    • 6:00 - 7:30 pm
      10/23/2019
    • 1712 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

    Melanie Holmes, author of "A Hero on Mount St. Helens," will be giving a presentation and book signing at Bookends and Beginnings.

    • All Day
      10/25/2019

    David Whiteis, author of "Blues Legacy: Tradition and Innovation in Chicago," will be singing books at Rosa's Lounge, Chicago, IL.

    • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
      10/26/2019
    • Duke Energy Center in Cincinnati, OH

    Tom Ewing, author of "Bill Monroe: The Life and Music of the Blue Grass Man, will sign books at the Books by the Banks Festival."

    • All Day
      10/30/2019
    • Marquette University

    Frances R Aparicio, author of "Negotiating Latinidad: Intralatina/o Lives in Chicago," will be speaking about her book at Marquette University.

    • 1:00 - 6:00 pm
      10/31/2019
    • Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel, 425 Summer Street, Boston MA 02201

    The University of Illinois Press will be displaying and selling our newest books and journals in music and dance. Please stop by our booth and visit with our director and music editor, Laurie Matheson, and Julie Laut, who is in charge of outreach and development.