🆓 Two articles from Journal of American Folklore (JAF: A Global Quarterly) Vol. 138, No. 549, are free to access through the end of this month: 1️⃣ "Safety in the Field: A Reflection and Progress Report" by @mathildelind.bsky.social scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/jaf/arti...

In case you missed it: There is a new special issue of the Journal of American Ethnic History ( @illinoispress.bsky.social ) guest edited by @migrantherstory.bsky.social and @irpinaingiro.bsky.social on "Immigration and Citizenship." scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/jaeh/iss...

The Herbert G. Gutman Prize for Outstanding Dissertation in U.S. Labor and Working-Class History is now open for submissions! Full details here: go.illinois.edu/UIPGutmanPrize cc: @laborlawchajournal.bsky.social

In @journsporthist.bsky.social Vol. 50, No. 3, Hunter M. Hampton reviews DYED IN CRIMSON: Football, Faith and Remaking Harvard's America by Zev Eleff. 📄 Review on @projectmuse.bsky.social: muse.jhu.edu/pub/34/artic... 📕 Book: www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p0... cc: @nassh1972.bsky.social

I've spent the week having a bunch of very fun getting-to-know you meetings with prospective authors, so I thought I'd share a bit of info about what I do & what I'm looking for. To start: I'm an acquisitions editor at @illinoispress.bsky.social, in charge of what's called our "regional trade list."

First day of the American Musicology Society & Society for Music Theory annual meeting! Visit our virtual exhibit and take 50% off all music books with code AMS at checkout! www.press.uillinois.edu/wordpress/am...

In Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association Vol. 46, No. 1, Sam Edwards (@runninghistorian.bsky.social) recounts the full history of Manchester's Abraham Lincoln connection. #OpenAccess cc: @ala1809.bsky.social scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/jala/art...

New publication! The Tatar Language in Finland: Sociolinguistic Perspectives and Audiovisual Archival Resources Authors: Ainur Elmgren and Orsolya Sild The Author Link provides free access to the article for 3 months after publication. scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/jfs/arti...

Let's give a big W to these two new titles on this #AmericanFootballDay! 1️⃣ SOL BUTLER by @[email protected] www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p0... 2️⃣ THE GRIDIRON GOSPEL www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=c0...

Italian American Review 15.2 is now available! Check it out for a new article, new notes, book reviews, and a film review. Featuring contributions from @bgfirmani.bsky.social, @laura-e-ruberto.bsky.social, and more. cc: @calandrainstitute.bsky.social scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/iar/issu...

A new special issue of Illinois Classical Studies 50.1 examines how fake news is used in ancient literature to articulate attacks against individuals or communities. On @projectmuse.bsky.social: muse.jhu.edu/issue/55694

Today is American Football Day! 🏈 In recognition, learn more about "Concussion's Past," a special issue of @journsporthist.bsky.social. 📙@projectmuse.bsky.social muse.jhu.edu/issue/53464 🎧Podcast rss.com/podcasts/uip... 💻 Blog www.press.uillinois.edu/wordpress/in... cc: @nassh1972.bsky.social

Announcing Journal of Film and Video Vol. 77, No. 3, available now on @projectmuse.bsky.social! Featuring three new articles and five book reviews. Check it out now! muse.jhu.edu/issue/55135

📙 "...bridges the gap between theory and practice" Dongrui Jiang reviews "A Mind for Language: An Introduction to the Innateness Debate" by Harry van der Hulst @universitypress.cambridge.org in American Journal of Psychology 138.1. scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/ajp/arti...

It's Election Day! Be sure to get out and vote in any state or local elections you have today to make your voice heard 🗳️ Interested in election history? Read this article from Utah Historical Quarterly 93.3 on the 1916 Utah gubernatorial race. scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/uhq/arti...

Join myself & @marthabayne.bsky.social for the "in conversation release party" of my book "The Hours Are Long But The Pay Is Low" in Lincoln Sq Chicago at the fabulous Book Cellar. Nov. 20th @6:30pm. #booksky #lincolnsquare www.robmillerwriting.com/news-events/... @illinoispress.bsky.social

Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association Vol. 46, No. 1, is #OpenAccess, free to read online! Check it out for 3 new articles and a film review. cc: @ala1809.bsky.social & @runninghistorian.bsky.social) scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/jala/iss...

We are pleased to announce that POSTCONFLICT UTOPIAS: Everyday Survival in Choco, Colombia by Tania Lizarazo won the 2025 Best Book Award given by the Asociación de Colombianistas! #AwardWin

Have you read Journal of American Folklore Vol. 138, No. 549? Featuring new articles, perspectives, book reviews, and more! With work by @mathildelind.bsky.social, @gurotekopp.bsky.social, @loriwatson.bsky.social, and others. Read now on @projectmuse.bsky.social: muse.jhu.edu/issue/55307

We are pleased to announce that THE WORLD GOT AWAY: A Memoir by Mikel Rouse received Special Recognition for the 2025 Deems Taylor/Virgil Thomson Book Award in the category of concert music given by the American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers (ASCAP) Foundation! #AwardWin

Free to access until 1/31/2026: “Outside in the Music Teaching Machine: Remembrances of Marginalization" by Sean Rober Powell and Celeste in Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education 223 scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/bcrme/ar...

Last day of the #ASWAD25 annual meeting! Visit our virtual exhibit and take 50% off all African Diaspora books with code ASWAD at checkout! www.press.uillinois.edu/wordpress/as...

Join Read & Run Chicago, New Balance, & Onthe9 for a six-mile guided fun run OR a three-mile walk through Chicago’s neighborhoods with authors Monica Eng & David Hammond inspired by their book, MADE IN CHICAGO on Sat, Nov 8 at 10am CST! www.readandrunchicago.com/events/madei...

Get your *free* e-book of CARCERAL LIBERALISM: Feminist Voices against State Violence edited by Shreerekha Pillai! mailchi.mp/illinois/q6l... #CriminalJustice #CulturalStudies #WomensStudies

Happy #WorldVeganDay! Check an article from the Journal of Animal Ethics 14.1 by David Holroyd that questions if animal farmers should be paid compensation for their loss of property when transitioning to a vegan economy. scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/jane/art...

Italian American Heritage Month: Read “‘As bad as anybody else’: The Innocents, Political Violence, and the Creole-Italian Alliance in Reconstruction New Orleans” by Christopher Joseph Cook from Journal of American Ethnic History, free until Dec 31 scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/jaeh/art...

Attending the Midwest Archaeological Conference Oct. 29–Nov. 1, or following along virtually? It’s the perfect time to get to know the official journal, the Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology, with our virtual exhibit & reading list of selected articles. www.press.uillinois.edu/wordpress/20...

Elizabeth E. Sine reviews Patrick Moser's "Waikīkī Dreams: How California Appropriated Hawaiian Beach Culture" in @journsporthist.bsky.social Vol. 52, No. 2. cc: @nassh1972.bsky.social 📄 Review @projectmuse.bsky.social: muse.jhu.edu/pub/34/artic... 📕 Book: www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p0...

What is animal ethics and what disciplines interact with it? What are some common themes? Dr. Clair Linzey, co-editor of Journal of Animal Ethics joins us for a conversation in our latest episode of The UPside. 🔊Listen: soundcloud.com/press-market... 📄Read: www.press.uillinois.edu/wordpress/in...

For Italian American Heritage Month, check out “Introducing Immigration and Integration in the Italian Language Curriculum: An Approach Based on ACTFL Standards” by Daniele Biffanti and Daniela Pozzi Pavan from Italica, free to read until Dec. 31! scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/ital/art...

In Utah Historical Quarterly 92.4, Michael W. Homer reviews Bruce W. Worthen's MORMON ENVY: THE DIPLOMATIC LEGACY OF DR. JOHN MILTON BERNHISEL 📝Review: scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/uhq/arti... 📙Book: www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p0... cc: @holly-g.bsky.social

October is #FilipinoAmericanHeritageMonth! Learn more about the history of the Philippine-American War with this article from Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society 115.2-3 scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/jishs/ar...

It's awesome that @lawcha.bsky.social and @illinoispress.bsky.social continue to partner to offer the Herbert G. Gutman Prize for Outstanding Dissertation in U.S. Labor and Working-Class History lawcha.org/grants-prizes/

"A poet reacts to the immigration crackdown in his hometown the way he knows best: through verse." www.chicagomag.com/chicago-maga... @joseolivarez.bsky.social is the foreword author of LINGERING INLAND, edited by @andyoler.bsky.social cc: @chicagomag.com

The Herbert G. Gutman Prize for Outstanding Dissertation in U.S. Labor and Working-Class History is now open for submissions! Full details here: go.illinois.edu/UIPGutmanPrize cc: @laborlawchajournal.bsky.social

Attending the Midwest Archaeological Conference Oct. 29–Nov. 1, or following along virtually? It’s the perfect time to get to know the official journal, the Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology, with our virtual exhibit & reading list of selected articles. www.press.uillinois.edu/wordpress/20...

In Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education 244, @cm0134679.bsky.social ( @uh.edu ) studied the gender, ethnicity, + vital status of 3,125 composers whose works are on state-approved lists across wind band/choir/orchestra in 5 states scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/bcrme/ar...

First day of the #ASWAD25 annual meeting! Visit our virtual exhibit and take 50% off all African Diaspora books with code ASWAD at checkout! www.press.uillinois.edu/wordpress/as...

#NationalImmigrantsDay: check out "Immigration and Citizenship," a special issue of Journal of American Ethnic History that delves into the complex web of power relations that shaped the lives of citizens & non-citizens in America. @iehs.bsky.social scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/jaeh/iss...

📚 Book reviews by Joachim I. Krueger @browncopsy.bsky.social in American Journal of Psychology 138.1: 1️⃣ "Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks From the Stone Age to AI" 2️⃣ "The Ideological Brain: The Radical Science of Flexible Thinking" scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/ajp/issu...

Let us use today to reflect on the immigrant experience, some of which are brilliantly highlighted in these books and journal articles: www.press.uillinois.edu/wordpress/na... #NationalImmigrantsDay

"If you have published a book w/a scholarly press, at least 2 scholars have taken on this labor on behalf of your work. Pay it forward & do the same for others." UIP editor @alisonsyring.bsky.social's final part on the peer review process is up on our blog www.press.uillinois.edu/wordpress/ac...

Can you believe we’re already well into the fall season? Over the past 3 months, there has been a lot of UIP journals news. Read our Q3 UPdate blog for exciting updates, including a journal’s name change, a new editor, the latest UPside podcast, and much more! www.press.uillinois.edu/wordpress/20...

📚 New review in Women, Gender, and Families of Color! THE GLOBAL HISTORY OF BLACK GIRLHOOD Edited by Corinne T. Field and LaKisha Michelle Simmons 📝https://buff.ly/RlcBjkA 📕https://buff.ly/yBL8BXu cc: @projectmuse.bsky.social

Don’t miss your chance! For the 15th anniversary of Journal of Animal Ethics, all of the scholarship in Vol. 1, Iss. 1 is completely free to access for the rest of the year. Check out our blog post to learn more about the journal and all the free content:

"Brilliantly written with a frenetic, almost gonzo flavour to it" Thanks for the review of @millerscave.bsky.social's THE HOURS ARE LONG, BUT THE PAY IS LOW, @americanauk.bsky.social! americana-uk.com/book-review-...

What an outstanding opportunity for labor and working-class history scholars! The Herbert G. Gutman Prize honors such important scholarship in understanding class dynamics and worker movements. Thank you @illinoispress.bsky.social for championing this vital research area.

For #FilipinoAmericanHeritageMonth, read an article from American Music 42.1 about popular sheet music related to war and soldier songs during the Philippine-American War. scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/am/artic...

Last day of the @sem-office.bsky.social annual meeting! Visit our virtual exhibit and take 50% off all ethnomusicology books with code SEM50 at checkout! www.press.uillinois.edu/wordpress/se... #SEM25 #SEM2025 #Ethnomusicology

For the final day of International #OAWeek, we're featuring an open access article from Polish American Studies 82.2 by Izabella Kimak that offers an analysis of two publications by John Guzlowski through the lens of memory studies. scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/pas/arti...