Parent company | University of Illinois |
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Founded | 1918 |
Country of origin | United States |
Headquarters location | Champaign, Illinois |
Distribution | Chicago Distribution Center (US)[1] Combined Academic Publishers (EMEA) Scholarly Book Services (Canada) Footprint Books (Australia)[2] |
Publication types | Books, journals |
Official website | www |
The University of Illinois Press (UIP) is an American university press and is part of the University of Illinois system. Founded in 1918, the press publishes some 120 new books each year, plus 33 scholarly journals, and several electronic projects.[3] Strengths include ethnic and multicultural studies, Lincoln and Illinois history, and the large and diverse series Music in American Life.[4]