Month: April 2014

Jennifer Freyd takes part in White House announcement

April 29, 2014—Jennifer Freyd, a CSWS faculty affiliate and University of Oregon psychology professor, “was part of a White House event Tuesday that included a major announcement on the effort to address sexual assaults on college campuses.” Read more at:…

“Same-Sex Intimacies in an Early Modern African Text about an Ethiopian Female Saint, ‘Gädlä Wälättä P̣eṭros’ (1672)”

Knight Library Browsing Room 1501 Kincaid St. A Lecture by Professor Wendy Laura Belcher, Princeton University The 17th-century Ethiopian book The Life and Struggles of Our Mother Wälättä P̣eṭros features a life-long partnership between two women and the depiction of…

CSWS Director Carol A. Stabile Receives 2014 ACLS Fellowship

Carol A. Stabile, director of the Center for the Study of Women in Society at the University of Oregon, has been awarded a prestigious American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Fellowship for 2014. A professor in the UO School of…

Jenée Wilde Awarded CSWS Fellowship for Research on Science Fiction and Bisexuality

Jenée Wilde, a PhD candidate in English and Folklore, has received the 2014-15 Jane Grant Dissertation Fellowship for her interdisciplinary research project on bisexual representation, science fiction, and the overlaps among bisexual and fan communities. Awarded by the Center for…

Mia McKenzie: Lyllye B. Parker Women of Color Speaker Series

Global Scholars Great Hall 1710 E. 15th Ave. Room 123 The ASUO Women’s Center Presents the Lyllye B. Parker Women of Color Speaker Series: Mia McKenzie Mia McKenzie is a black feminist writer and a smart, scrappy Philadelphian. She is…

Forty Years of Feminism

Forty Years of Feminism | giving.uoregon.edu. From the spring 2014 issue of Oregon Outlook, an article about the UO Center for the Study of Women in Society and the Jane Grant legacy: “Forty Years of Feminism.” “The UO’s Center for…