Month: July 2014

Ada Issue 5: Queer Feminist Media Praxis is now online

July 10, 2014—Fembot, a CSWS Special Project, announces the release of its latest edition of Ada: A Journal of Gender, New Media, and Technology. Issue 5: Queer Feminist Media Praxis, was edited by Aristea Fotoupolo, Kate O’Riordan, and Alexandra Juhasz. Also:…

“Scientific Failures and the Loss of Trust: International Attempts at Malaria Elimination in Zanzibar 1900-2014,” a research talk by Melissa Graboyes

Graduate School Student Lounge Susan Campbell Hall 1431 Johnson Lane UO campus “Scientific Failures and the Loss of Trust: International Attempts at Malaria Elimination in Zanzibar 1900-2014” Melissa Graboyes, assistant director of the UO Department of History and the African…

“‘Who is Marjorie Mensah?’ The Educated Woman and the Formation of a Modern West African Nation”

Browsing Room, Knight Library 1501 Kincaid St. UO campus African Studies Lecture Series, Fall 2014: Women and Gender in Africa “’Who is Marjorie Mensah?’ The Educated Woman and the Formation of a Modern West African Nation” Dr. Prais is the…

Michael Hames-García Assumes Post as Director of CSWS

July 1, 2014—The Center for the Study of Women in Society welcomes Michael Hames-García as the new director of CSWS, effective July 1, 2014. Professor Hames-García joined the Department of Ethnic Studies at the University of Oregon in 2005. His…

Carol Stabile Completes Her Term as Director, CSWS

July 1, 2014—Carol Stabile, professor, University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication and Department of Women’s and Gender Studies, has completed her six-year term as director of the Center for the Study of Women in Society. Now on sabbatical,…