I’m so incredibly pleased to celebrate FOREVER FAMILIAS by Jason Palmer and JOSEPH WHITE MUSSER by Cristina M. Rosetti, which won best international book and best biography at the Mormon History Association awards banquet last night.
June 7, 2025 at 3:15 PM
I’m so incredibly pleased to celebrate FOREVER FAMILIAS by Jason Palmer and JOSEPH WHITE MUSSER by Cristina M. Rosetti, which won best international book and best biography at the Mormon History Association awards banquet last night.
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Thrilled about yesterday's release of our edited volume, Hidden Histories of Unauthorized Migrations from Europe to the US. Contributions from our esteemed authors supply essential insights into today's immigration debates. For more information, see www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p0...
May 14, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Thrilled about yesterday's release of our edited volume, Hidden Histories of Unauthorized Migrations from Europe to the US. Contributions from our esteemed authors supply essential insights into today's immigration debates. For more information, see www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p0...
I’ve had such a lovely #MHA2024! You can snag our 50% conference discount on #MormonStudies titles through June 23, or stop by the booth for a free display copy!
June 15, 2024 at 2:20 PM
I’ve had such a lovely #MHA2024! You can snag our 50% conference discount on #MormonStudies titles through June 23, or stop by the booth for a free display copy!
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*IMPORTANT UPDATE* 📢
The submissions deadline has been extended for the Outstanding Dissertation in Disability History prize to June 30!
Visit go.illinois.edu/DisabilityHi... for submission guidelines.
#DisabilityStudies #DisabilityHistory #dishist
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The submissions deadline has been extended for the Outstanding Dissertation in Disability History prize to June 30!
Visit go.illinois.edu/DisabilityHi... for submission guidelines.
#DisabilityStudies #DisabilityHistory #dishist
cc: @alisonsyring.bsky.social
June 5, 2024 at 6:13 PM
*IMPORTANT UPDATE* 📢
The submissions deadline has been extended for the Outstanding Dissertation in Disability History prize to June 30!
Visit go.illinois.edu/DisabilityHi... for submission guidelines.
#DisabilityStudies #DisabilityHistory #dishist
cc: @alisonsyring.bsky.social
The submissions deadline has been extended for the Outstanding Dissertation in Disability History prize to June 30!
Visit go.illinois.edu/DisabilityHi... for submission guidelines.
#DisabilityStudies #DisabilityHistory #dishist
cc: @alisonsyring.bsky.social
This is the last week to submit to our Disability Histories outstanding dissertation prize. The winner receives $1000 and an advance contract with @illinoispress.bsky.social. More details here: www.press.uillinois.edu/books/disabi...
May 24, 2024 at 4:53 PM
This is the last week to submit to our Disability Histories outstanding dissertation prize. The winner receives $1000 and an advance contract with @illinoispress.bsky.social. More details here: www.press.uillinois.edu/books/disabi...
So grateful for amazing coverage in @thenation.com for the vital and timely CONTINGENT FACULTY AND THE REMAKING OF HIGHER EDUCATION edited by Eric Fure-Slocum and Claire Goldstene! www.thenation.com/article/cult...
The Education Factory
By looking at the labor history of academia, you can see the roots of a crisis in higher education that has been decades in the making.
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April 22, 2024 at 4:49 PM
So grateful for amazing coverage in @thenation.com for the vital and timely CONTINGENT FACULTY AND THE REMAKING OF HIGHER EDUCATION edited by Eric Fure-Slocum and Claire Goldstene! www.thenation.com/article/cult...
You may have missed Chad Pearson’s rousing response to this book this morning, but there is still time to get free display copies and 50% off shipped titles at #OAH24. I especially like giving copies to contingent faculty and grad students!
April 13, 2024 at 3:00 PM
You may have missed Chad Pearson’s rousing response to this book this morning, but there is still time to get free display copies and 50% off shipped titles at #OAH24. I especially like giving copies to contingent faculty and grad students!
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It's that time of year again! Grad student scholars, the Comics Studies Society is calling for submissions for our Dissertation Award. Please visit our submission form for more information and to send in your work for consideration:
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April 12, 2024 at 2:58 PM
It's that time of year again! Grad student scholars, the Comics Studies Society is calling for submissions for our Dissertation Award. Please visit our submission form for more information and to send in your work for consideration:
bit.ly/CSS_Disserta...
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I am in beautiful New Orleans at #OAH24 for @illinoispress.bsky.social! Stop by and say hello if you are here!
April 12, 2024 at 1:54 PM
I am in beautiful New Orleans at #OAH24 for @illinoispress.bsky.social! Stop by and say hello if you are here!
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“Michelle R. Boyd introduced me to so many ideas about writing, particularly writing by a scholar for an academic audience . . . . And now I can’t imagine writing, or advising writers, without them.” -- @alisonsyring.bsky.social #FeedingTheElephant
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Book Review: Michelle R. Boyd’s Becoming the Writer You Already Are | H-Net
A guest post from Feeding the Elephant: A Forum for Scholarly Communications. Book Review by Alison Syring, acquisitions editor, University of Illinois Press Michelle R. Boyd’s Becoming the Writer ...
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September 22, 2023 at 5:57 PM
“Michelle R. Boyd introduced me to so many ideas about writing, particularly writing by a scholar for an academic audience . . . . And now I can’t imagine writing, or advising writers, without them.” -- @alisonsyring.bsky.social #FeedingTheElephant
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