Listen to UO anthropology professor Lamia Karim on NPR’s All Things Considered: http://www.npr.org/2011/03/02/134208312/nobel-winner-removed-from-bank-he-founded Lamia Karim, associate professor of the University of Oregon Department of Anthropology and associate director of the UO Center for the Study of Women in Society, was…
Month: March 2011
Theresa May: Research Matters Winter 2011
Salmon, Women, and Rivers: Community-Based Performance Research by Theresa J. May, Assistant Professor, University of Oregon Department of Theatre Arts Theresa J. May’s paper is now available online in the Winter 2011 issue of CSWS Research Matters. The UO Center for…
”We Need an International Solidarity”—Dr. Vandana Shiva
The CSWS Symposium “Women’s Activism, Women’s Rights” brought together two scholars and two activists to a round-table discussion on women’s labor organizing issues from global and national perspectives. The symposium was held Monday, February 28, 2011. Dr. Vandana Shiva, the…
Top Secret Rosies: The Female Computers of WWII
150 Columbia University of Oregon a In 1942, when computers were human and women were underestimated, a group of female mathematicians helped win a war and usher in the computer age. Screening of “Top Secret Rosies: The Female Computers of…
Fighting Impunity in National Courts: Human Rights & Transitional Justice in Latin America
Knight Library, Browsing Room 1501 Kincaid St. UO campus This talk addresses critical issues in the efforts to bring to court human rights violators in Latin America. It discusses two types of national courts litigation: first, when litigation is available…
