University of Illinois Press Events Calendar http://illinois.edu/calendar/list/1710 This calendar includes book signings, author speaking engagements, and other events promoting the publications of the University of Illinois Press. Craig Havighurst at Parnassus Books, Nashville, TN http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28387428 Book Signing http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28387428 Thu, 23 May 2013 18:30:00 CDT Craig Havighurst will sign copies of the new paperback edition of his book "Air Castle of the South: WSM and the Making of Music City." Thomas Leslie at Book Expo America, New York, NY http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28717619 Book Signing http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28717619 Thu, 30 May 2013 13:00:00 CDT Thomas Leslie, author of the book "Chicago Skyscrapers, 1871-1934," will sign copies in the University of Illinois Press booth #1750. Troy Rondinone at the International Boxing Hall of Fame, Canastota, NY http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28177009 Book Signing http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28177009 Thu, 06 Jun 2013 19:00:00 CDT Troy Rondinone and Gaspar Ortega will sign copies of his book "Friday Night Fighter" at the International Boxing Hall of Fame Induction Weekend June 6-9. Stephen Wade at the Printers Row Lit Fest, Chicago, IL http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28437955 Presentation http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28437955 Sat, 08 Jun 2013 13:00:00 CDT Stephen Wade, author of the book "The Beautiful Music All Around Us: Field Recordings and the American Experience," will make a presentation at the Printers Row Lit Fest. Murphy Hicks Henry at Winchester Book Gallery, Winchester VA http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28507762 Book Signing http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28507762 Sat, 08 Jun 2013 15:00:00 CDT Banjoist Murphy Hicks Henry, author of the book "Pretty Good for a Girl: Women in Bluegrass," will sign copies of the book and perform at Winchester Book Gallery. Robert Lombardo at the Printers Row Lit Fest, Chicago, IL http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28449366 Presentation http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28449366 Sun, 09 Jun 2013 13:00:00 CDT Robert Lombardo, author of the book "Organized Crime in Chicago: Beyond the Mafia," appears in conversation with Jeff Coen at the Printers Row Lit Fest. Stephen Wade at the Old Town School of Folk Music, Chicago, IL http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/27532466 Other http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/27532466 Sun, 09 Jun 2013 13:00:00 CDT Stephen Wade, author of the new book "The Beautiful Music All Around Us: Field Recordings and the American Experience," will lead a banjo workshop. Thomas Leslie at the Printers Row Lit Fest, Chicago, IL http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28449365 Presentation http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28449365 Sun, 09 Jun 2013 13:30:00 CDT Thomas Leslie, author of the book "Chicago Skyscrapers, 1871-1934," in conversation with Gary Johnson at the Printers Row Lit Fest. View the book trailer here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pZe9zXaohOE Stephen Wade at the Community Center for the Arts, Urbana, IL http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28569468 Other http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28569468 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:30:00 CDT Stephen Wade, author of the new book "The Beautiful Music All Around Us: Field Recordings and the American Experience," will do an extended instructional banjo workshop. Dana Greene at the Arts Club of Washington, Washington, DC http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/26836549 http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/26836549 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 19:00:00 CDT Dana Greene will discuss and sign copies of her book "Denise Levertov: A Poet's Life." Thomas Leslie at the University Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28717620 Presentation http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28717620 Thu, 20 Jun 2013 12:00:00 CDT Thomas Leslie, author of the book "Chicago Skyscrapers, 1871-1934," will make a presentation at the University Club of Chicago. Samuel Regalado at Oregon Historical Society, Portland, OR http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28303321 http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28303321 Wed, 10 Jul 2013 12:00:00 CDT Samuel Regalado will discuss his book "Nikkei Baseball" at the Oregon Historical Society at noon on July 10, 2013. Dana Greene at Mercy Center, Burlingame, CA http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/26836551 http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/26836551 Thu, 12 Sep 2013 09:30:00 CDT Dana Greene will discuss and sign copies of her book "Denise Levertov: A Poet's Life." Vincent Michael at Unity Temple, Oak Park, IL http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28177228 Lecture/Signing http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28177228 Tue, 17 Sep 2013 09:30:00 CDT Vincent Michael will discuss and sign copies of his book "Architecture of Barry Byrne" at Unity Temple in Oak Park, IL. Vincent Michael at Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28204847 Lecture/Signing http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28204847 Thu, 19 Sep 2013 12:00:00 CDT Vincent Michael will discuss his book "Architecture of Barry Byrne" at the Chicago Cultural Center, 78 East Washington St., Chicago, IL. Stephen Wade at Washington College, Chestertown, MD http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28565460 Presentation http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28565460 Thu, 19 Sep 2013 13:00:00 CDT Stephen Wade, author of the book "The Beautiful Music All Around Us: Field Recordings and the American Experience," will make a presentation at the C.V. Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience, Washington College, Chestertown, MD. Vincent Michael at St. Thomas Apostle Church, Chicago, IL http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28178367 Book Signing http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28178367 Thu, 19 Sep 2013 18:00:00 CDT Vincent Michael will sign copies his book "Architecture of Barry Byrne" at the St. Thomas Apostle Church, Hyde Park, Chicago, IL. Vincent Michael at St. Thomas Apostle Church, Chicago, IL http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28178374 Lecture http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28178374 Sat, 21 Sep 2013 18:00:00 CDT Vincent Michael author of "Architecture of Barry Byrne" will lecture and tour St. Thomas Apostle Church, Hyde Park, Chicago, IL. Patrick McBriarty at Chicago Architecture Foundation, Chicago, IL http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28643489 Lecture http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28643489 Wed, 25 Sep 2013 12:15:00 CDT Patrick McBriarty, author of "Chicago River Bridges," will give a lunchtime presentation on the history, evolution and design of Chicago's bridges at the Chicago Architecture Foundation Lecture Hall Gallery on Michigan Ave. For more information visit: http://www.architecture.org/lunch Dana Greene at Kirkridge Retreat and Study Center, Bangor, PA http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/26667363 http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/26667363 Fri, 27 Sep 2013 12:00:00 CDT Dana Greene, author of the book "Denise Levertov: A Poet's Life," will lead a three day workshop titled "Picket and Pray: The Life and Poetry of Denise Levertov." www.kirkridge.org Stephen Wade at the Cambridge Forum, Cambridge, MA http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28438025 Presentation http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28438025 Wed, 13 Nov 2013 13:00:00 CST Stephen Wade, author of the book "The Beautiful Music All Around Us: Field Recordings and the American Experience," will make a presentation at the Cambridge Forum. Stephen Wade at the University of Vermont, Burlington, VT http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28257780 Presentation http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28257780 Fri, 15 Nov 2013 13:00:00 CST Stephen Wade, author of the book "The Beautiful Music All Around Us: Field Recordings and the American Experience," will make a presentation at the University of Vermont. Stephen Wade at the University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28569467 Presentation http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1710/28569467 Fri, 22 Nov 2013 12:00:00 CST Stephen Wade, author of the book "The Beautiful Music All Around Us: Field Recordings and the American Experience," will make a presentation in the Niles Gallery as part of the "Appalachia in the Bluegrass" series.