Jane Grant Conference Room 330 Hendricks Hall UO campus printable flyer PDF As raced markers of gender and sexuality, hips bear weight and meaning, fate and contradiction. Beginning in the story of a gift offered across numerous divides—rural/urban, female/femme, hips…
Month: January 2015
Dr. Breeze Harper to talk about “Scars of Suffering and Healing: A Black Feminist Vegan Perspective on Writing, Race, and Neoliberal Whiteness”
UO campus Gerlinger Alumni Lounge 1468 University St. A. Breeze Harper, editor of the anthology Sistah Vegan: Black Female Vegans Speak On Food, Identity, Health, and Society, and the author of the social justice novel Scars: A Black Lesbian Experience…
UO Today #595 guest: Michael Hames-García
Watch this videotaped interview with the director of the UO Center for the Study of Women in Society (CSWS). Michael Hames-García, professor in the Department of Ethnic Studies, talks about his role as the first male director of CSWS. In addition he…
NWWS: 2015 Northwest Women Writers Symposium, Saturday Panel & Workshops
Eugene Public Library 100 W. 10th St. (10th and Olive) Eugene, OR For a full listing of panels, workshops and other events, go to: http://csws.uoregon.edu/events-2/2014-nwws/csws-northwest-women-writers-symposium-2015/ The fourth annual CSWS Northwest Women Writers Symposium “Our Daily Bread: Women’s Stories of Food…
NWWS: A reading and talk by bestselling “Farm City” author Novella Carpenter
Eugene Public Library 100 W. 10th St. (10th and Olive) Eugene, OR Best-selling journalist and memoirist Novella Carpenter will read from and talk about her books including her urban farm experience in downtown Oakland, California. Carpenter is the author of…
NWWS: Reading & talk with writer Diana Abu-Jaber
Eugene Public Library 100 W. 10th St. Eugene, OR 97401 Radio interview with KLCC, May 7: http://klcc.org/post/womens-stories-food-and-resilience-diana-abu-jaber Radio interview with Jefferson Public Radio, May 6: http://ijpr.org/post/diana-abu-jaber-large “Food is such a great human connector; it’s so intimate. And Middle Eastern food,…
