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September , 2008:
Historical Society of Michigan 2008 State History Conference
September 26-28, 2008, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Visit our booth at the Historical Society of Michigan's 133rd Annual Meeting and State History Conference, where we will be featuring Joseph Peyser's book that provides both an overview and an intensely detailed look at Michilimackinac at a very specific period of history, EDGE OF EMPIRE.
The conference hotel is Days Hotel in downtown Grand Rapids, across the street from the Public Museum and the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum and just down the block from the Eberhard Center. Conference fee. For more information on the conference call toll-free (800) 692-1828.
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October , 2008:
Great Lakes Booksellers Assoc. Trade Show 2008
October 3-5, 2008, in
Dearborn, Michigan. Visit us at our Booth at the Great Lakes
Booksellers Association Trade Show at the Hyatt Regency Dearborn, 600 Town Center Drive,
Dearborn, Michigan, USA. Tel: 313/593-1234 Fax: 313/593-3366.
Atlas of Early Michigan's Forests, Grasslands, and Wetlands.
Author signings and our booth number will
be listed here soon!
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October , 2008:
Lewis Walker Institute: The People
October 8-9, 2008, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Visit us at the Lewis Walker Institute's first "The Peoples Conference: Ethnic and Racial Diversity
in Michigan," where we will feature our multibook series that examines the rich multicultural heritage of the Great Lakes State will be featured, including African Americans, Latvians, Dutch, Asian Indians, Chaldeans, Mexican Americans, Latinos (other than Mexican Americans), Jews, Arabs, Hungarians, Cornish, and Scots. DISCOVERING THE PEOPLES OF MICHIGAN
The conference will be held at Fetzer Center,
Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Conference fee. For more information on the conference and lodgings see online at www.wmich.edu/walkerinstitute
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October , 2008:
Frankfurt International Book Fair 2008
October 14-19, 2008, Frankfurt, Germany
Please visit us at the 2008 Frankfurt Book Fair. We will be at the Eurospan Group Booth, where we will be featuring EVERYDAY SUBVERSION, which traces the evolution of grassroots social movement in the former German Democratic Republic (GDR) and reveals the democratically spirited, subversive forms of communication that were practiced behind the Wall before it fell on November 9, 1989.
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October , 2008:
Great Lakes History Conference 2008
October 17-18, 2008, Grand Rapids,
Michigan
Visit our booth at the the 33rd annual Great Lakes History Conference, sponsored by Grand Valley State University, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. We will feature Atlas of Early Michigan's Forests, Grasslands, and Wetlands. The conference will be held at the L.V. Eberhard Center of Grand Valley State University, in
downtown Grand Rapids. The conference theme is "Gender and Society: Explorations, Discoveries, and Revelations in a Gendered World."
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November , 2008:
American Academy of Religion Annual Meeting 2008
November 1-3, 2008, Chicago, Illinois
Visit our booth at the 2008 American Academy of Religion Annual Meeting, where we will feature Robert Hamerton-Kelly's book, POLITICS AND APOCALYPSE.
The conference will be held at the Hilton, Chicago, in downtown Chicago, across the street from the Lake Michigan and Grant Park. Founded in 1909, the AAR is the world's largest association of academics who research or teach topics related to religion-over 11,000 members.
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November , 2008:
Black Novermber Documentary Premier, PBS shows
November Requiem - Carl D Bradley Shipwreck, a new
A documentary film based on Andrew Kantar's book BLACK NOVEMBER about the Great Lake sinking of the ship Carl D. Bradley will premier in Rogers City, Michigan, on Novermeber 18, 2008. The documentary will be shown later on selected PBS affiliates. Michigan’s 'storms of November' are famous in song, lore, and legend and have taken a tragic toll, breaking the hulls of many ships and sending them to cold, dark, and silent graves on the bottoms of the Great Lakes.
A trailer for the film may be seen on YOU TUBE, at November
Requiem - Carl D Bradley Shipwreck
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November , 2008:
National Communication Association 2008
November 21-23, 2008, San Diego, California
Visit our booth at the NCA 94th Annual Convention, where we will feature two new books, RHETORIC AND DEMOCRACY and THE RHETORIC OF NINETEENTH CENTURY REFORM.
The conference will be held at the Douglas Pavilion, Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel, One Market Place, San Diego, CA 92101, USA. PHONE 619-232-1234.
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December , 2008:
Modern Language Association 2008
December 27-30, 2008, San Francisco, California
Visit our booth at the Modern Language Association's (MLA) 124th annual convention, where we will feature Robert Hamerton-Kelly's book, POLITICS AND APOCALYPSE.
The convention will be held in San Francisco. Exhibits (including the MSU Press booth) will be in the Hilton San Francisco, 333 O'Farrell Street, San Francisco, California, 94102/Tel: 1-415-771-1400.
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