Month: June 2014

“Whiteness and the Literary Construction of Homosexuality,” a CSWS Noon Talk by Michael Hames-García

    Jane Grant Conference Room 330 Hendricks Hall 1408 University St. UO campus printable flyer Whiteness and the Literary Construction of Homosexuality CSWS director Michael Hames-García will talk about a new book project that focuses on whiteness and the…

FEMBOT: Ada, Issue 7, Open Call CFP

Ada: A Journal of Gender, New Media, and Technology | adanewmedia.org  Issue 7, February 2015 Ada is a publication of Fembot, which is a special project of the UO Center for the Study of Women in Society. Editors: Carol Stabile…

CSWS Research Matters Spring 2014: Erin Beck

Spring 2014 CSWS Research Matters: “In Guatemala: Everyday Practices and Experiences of Development through Women’s Eyes,” by Erin Beck, Assistant Professor, University of Oregon Department of Political Science Political science professor Erin Beck’s ethnographic study of women in Guatemala who…

Courtney Thorsson Wins 2014 Early Career Award

June 10, 2014—UO Research Excellence Awards announced | Oregon Research. Courtney Thorsson, assistant professor of English and a CSWS faculty affiliate, is one of two University of Oregon faculty to receive a 2014 Early Career Award. CSWS supported Professor Thorsson’s…

Running from Peril, Chasing Hope: Central American Children and the Refugee Crisis

Ford Alumni Center 1720 E. 13th Ave. UO campus A symposium to start a dialogue, grow awareness, and plan for action Visit our website: education.uoregon.edu/ceqp-info Agenda 2:00–4:00 P.M. Plenary Session featuring local experts and faculty members who will lead a…

Louise Bishop receives Herman Faculty Achievement Award

June 9, 2014—Bishop, Blackwell receive Herman Faculty Achievement Awards | Around the O. Louise Bishop, associate professor of literature in the Robert D. Clark Honors College, received a Thomas F. Herman Faculty Achievement Award for Distinguished Teaching. A long-time CSWS…