Author: alicee

CSWS graduate research grant recipient Erin Gallo publishes in Hispanic Review

Congratulations to PhD candidate Erin Gallo (Department of Romance Languages), whose article, just published in the prestigious Hispanic Review, was researched and completed with the help of a CSWS graduate student grant. Abstract: In September 1966, during the incipient stages…

2017-18 Le Guin Feminist Science Fiction Fellowship: Deadline January 5, 2018

Beginning Fall 2017, this fellowship is being administered and housed at the University of Oregon Libraries Special Collections and University Archives (SCUA). Guidelines 2017-18 Le Guin Feminist Science Fiction Fellowship Deadline: 5pm, Friday, January 5, 2018 The Le Guin Feminist…

CSWS Noon Talk: Eileen Otis CANCELED

This talk has been canceled.   CSWS awarded Eileen Otis a 2017 CSWS Faculty Research Grant in support of her research on “Women, Wal-Mart and Labor Resistance in China.” An associate professor in the UO Department of Sociology, she is the…

Spirits’ Homecoming: a film about sex slaves from Korea and Asia

  Global Scholars Hall 130 1710 E. 15th Ave. UO campus Spirits’ Homecoming (Gwi-hyang) is a S. Korean fictional film that tells the story of young women who were taken from their homes in Korea (then a Japanese colony) and…

UO Today with Daisy-O’lice Williams

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Published on Aug 2, 2017 Daisy-O’lice Williams, associate professor of Architecture, discusses her research on Architecture programs at historically black colleges and universities, the work of architect Paul Revere Williams, and a project called Freedom’s Fortress which visualizes spaces associated…

Study finds microfinance can help, even if goals aren’t met

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Editor’s Note: Erin Beck is a long-time CSWS affiliate and co-coordinator of the CSWS Américas Research Interest Group. Source: Study finds microfinance can help, even if goals aren’t met | Around the O August 7, 2017—UO political scientist Erin Beck…