Month: October 2017

Sharon Luk: Book Release for “The Life of Paper”

Alder 111 Alder Building 15th & Alder The Life of Paper: Letters and a Poetics of Living Beyond Captivity Author: Sharon Luk, Assistant Professor, UO Department of Ethnic Studies A Book Symposium with Discussants: Professor Colleen Lye, UC Berkeley Professor…

TIME CHANGED TO 10 A.M. for Shoniqua Roach, “Unpacking Pariah(s): The Black Queer Feminist Liberation Plot and the Politics of Black (Sexual) Articulation”

Pictured is Shoniqua Roach.

Jane Grant Conference Room 330 Hendricks Hall UO campus Printable PDF CSWS Works-in-Progress Talk: NOTE THE TIME CHANGE TO 10 A.M. “Unpacking Pariah(s): The Black Queer Feminist Liberation Plot and the Politics of Black (Sexual) Articulation” Shoniqua Roach, assistant professor,…

Video link for “Why Aren’t There More Black People in Oregon?: A Hidden History” with Walidah Imarisha

Pictured is Walidah Imarisha.

Video link for “Why Aren’t There More Black People in Oregon?: A Hidden History” with Walidah Imarisha Here is the link to the video on the UO Channel: https://media.uoregon.edu/channel/archives/12247 This lecture took place on October 12, 2017 at Lillis Hall…

“Why Aren’t There More Black People in Oregon?”: Speech at UO explores topic

From the Oregon Daily Emerald, our award-winning student newspaper, a report on the CSWS-sponsored talk by Walidah Imarisha: “Why Aren’t There More Black People in Oregon?”: Speech at UO explores topic Students, faculty and alumni lined the walls and filled…

Lamia Karim receives Wenner-Gren Foundation research grant

Pictured is Lamia Karim.

CSWS faculty affiliate Lamia Karim, an associate professor in the University of Oregon Department of Anthropology, received a Post-Ph.D. Research Grant from the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research to conduct ethnographic research on post-industrial workers in the global apparel industry…