Sociologist Scott Coltrane, dean of the University of Oregon College of Arts and Sciences, spoke about research on parenting, gender equity and the evolving role of fathers to a noon-time audience of about 75 people Wednesday, January 13, at a…
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Conference: “Modern Girls on the Go”
“Modern Girls on the Go: Gender, Mobility, and Labor in Japan” (MGG) “Modern Girls on the Go: Gender, Mobility, and Labor in Japan” (MGG) University of Oregon This international workshop, involving scholars from the fields of history, anthropology, visual studies,…
CSWS Names Higdon Scholarship Winners
UO Student Awarded the Inaugural Jane Higdon Senior Thesis Scholarship Senior AlexAnn Westlake is the first-ever winner of the $1,000 Jane Higdon Senior Thesis Scholarship. Following an open competition among UO undergraduates working on a senior thesis on issues related…
Michelle McKinley Awarded NEH Fellowship
University of Oregon law professor Michelle McKinley has been awarded a National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship for her book manuscript, entitled “Fractional Freedoms: Slavery, Legal Activism, and Ecclesiastical Courts in Colonial Lima, 1593-1700.” A member of the CSWS Women…
Institutional Ethnography: Dorothy Smith
“Institutional Ethnography,” a talk by Dorothy Smith (delivered November 13, 2009), is now available online. Dorothy Smith is a major feminist sociologist, theorist, and methodologist. Among her many books are: The Everyday World as Problematic; Conceptual Practices of Power; and…
Major Feminist Sociologist to Speak
“Institutional Ethnography” — A Talk by Dorothy Smith Friday, November 13 Lillis Business Complex, room 285 Dorothy Smith is a major feminist sociologist, theorist, and methodologist. Among her many books are: The Everyday World as Problematic; Conceptual Practices of Power;…
