by Jenee Wilde • • Comments Off on Laura Pulido is the newest recipient of a Collins Chair
From Around the O — Laura Pulido, a professor in two UO departments who has had a wide-ranging influence on campus and beyond, has been named a Collins Chair in the College of Arts and Sciences. The Collins gift specifies…
by Jenee Wilde • • Comments Off on Celona awarded Oregon Literary Fellowship
Assistant professor Marjorie Celona, creative writing, has received an Oregon Arts Commission Fellowship for her fiction writing. The award was part of the 2020 Oregon Literary Fellowships Program, which helps Oregon writers initiate, develop, or complete literary projects. Celona was…
by Jenee Wilde • • Comments Off on Escallón awarded NEH fellowship
Assistant professor Maria Fernanda Escallón, anthropology, was recently awarded a National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship to complete her book project Excluded: Black Cultural Heritage and the Politics of Diversity in Colombia. The project examines why in Colombia disparities within Black…