The Marketeers Club: May and June Exhibit Round Up

Emily Giller is the exhibits coordinator and media planner in the marketing department.  BookExpo America (BEA) and BookCon May 27-31, 2015 (New York, NY) UNP show attendees: Martyn Beeny, Marketing Manager; Rosemary Vestal, Publicity Manager; Emily Giller, Exhibits Coordinator and Media Planner “We … Continue reading The Marketeers Club: May and June Exhibit Round Up

The Marketeers Club: December & January Exhibit Round Up

Emily Giller is the exhibits coordinator and media planner in the marketing department.  Association of Jewish Studies (AJS) December 14-16, 2014 (Baltimore, MD) JPS conference attendee: Rabbi Barry Schwartz, Director of JPS “One of the pleasures of attending a conference is to meet authors in person for the first time. In two cases at AJS these were individuals that I had emailed and spoken with on the phone more than a year ago. I learned that one of our authors is defending his dissertation, having a baby, and finishing our book all at the same time! The opportunity to check in with several … Continue reading The Marketeers Club: December & January Exhibit Round Up

The Marketeers Club: November Exhibit Round Up

Emily Giller is the exhibits coordinator and media planner in the marketing department.  American Historical Association (ASA) November 6-9, 2014 (Los Angeles, CA) UNP conference attendees: Alicia Christensen, American Studies Editor; Maggie Boyles, Editorial Assistant “The American Studies Association conference was … Continue reading The Marketeers Club: November Exhibit Round Up

The Marketeers Club: Naked Mountaineer Launch Party

Kylie Morrison-Sloat is publicity assistant in the marketing department.  There was a great sense of community earlier this week as more than forty people gathered to celebrate the launch of Steve Sieberson’s book, The Naked Mountaineer. Each person who arrived … Continue reading The Marketeers Club: Naked Mountaineer Launch Party

Judge Urbom: Called to Justice

Early in his judicial career, U.S. District Judge Warren K. Urbom was assigned a yearlong string of criminal trials arising from a seventy-one-day armed standoff between the American Indian Movement and federal law enforcement at Wounded Knee, South Dakota. In his new book, Called to Justice, Urbom provides the first behind-the scenes look at what quickly became one of the most significant series of federal trials of the twentieth century. But that was only one monumental case Urbom presided over during his years on the bench. Called to Justice offers a rare inside view of what it means to be … Continue reading Judge Urbom: Called to Justice