May 28, 2015—Sandra Morgen, a former, long-time director of the UO Center for the Study of Women in Society, was honored with a 2015 Outstanding Career Award by the Office of the Vice President for Research & Innovation. The award…
Month: May 2015
▶ UO Today with Novella Carpenter – YouTube
Published on May 20, 2015 Novella Carpenter, a writer and urban farmer in Oakland, California. Her memoir Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer was published in 2009. Carpenter was a keynote author in “Our Daily Bread: Women’s Stories…
▶ UO Today with Diana Abu-Jaber – YouTube
Published on May 15, 2015 Diana Abu-Jaber, author of four novels Arabian Jazz, Crescent, Origin, and Birds of Paradise; as well as a memoir The Language of Baklava. Abu-Jaber was a keynote author in “Our Daily Bread: Women’s Stories of…
New book by philosophy professor Naomi Zack tackles black rights
Source: New book by philosophy professor Naomi Zack tackles black rights | Around the O CSWS faculty affiliate Naomi Zack’s newest book, White Privilege and Black Rights: The Injustice of U.S. Police Racial Profiling and Homicide, was published in April…
Karen Ford wins teaching award
Editor’s Note: Karen Ford is a CSWS faculty affiliate. May 18, 2015—“A professor of English and associate dean of humanities in the College of Arts and Sciences, Karen Ford specializes in the teaching of poetry. Ford places high demands on…
Judith Eisen wins teaching award
Editor’s Note: Judith Eisen is a CSWS faculty affiliate. May 18, 2015—“A professor in the Department of Biology, Judith Eisen has played a leading role in establishing and co-directing the Science Literacy Program. “The program is a major influence on…
