by alicee • • Comments Off on Roundtable will address immigrant and refugee rights issues
Roundtable will address immigrant and refugee rights issues | Around the O April 10, 2017 (From Around the O) — With plight of immigrants and refugees an issue of rising concern, the UO Center for the Study of Women in…
by alicee • • Comments Off on UO professor Lynn Stephen to lead world Latin America scholars association
Editor’s Note: Lynn Stephen is a member of the CSWS Advisory Board and a former associate director of CSWS. She is the founding director of the Center for Latino/a and Latin American Studies, which was incubated at CSWS. March 31,…
by alicee • • Comments Off on First Acker-Morgen Lecture will honor two UO feminist scholars
Source: First Acker-Morgen Lecture will honor two UO feminist scholars | Around the O See also: http://csws.uoregon.edu/evelyn-nakano-glenn/ April 17, 2017 – When Joan Acker, who helped found the Center for the Study of Women in Society, and Sandra Morgen, a…
by alicee • • Comments Off on Dr. Lynn Stephen Elected Vice-President of Latin American Studies Association
March 6, 2017 — University of Oregon professor Lynn Stephen, founding director of the Center for Latino/a and Latin American Studies, was elected vice-president of the Latin American Studies Association (LASA) for the term beginning June 1, 2017 and ending…
by alicee • • Comments Off on CSWS Research Matters Winter 2017: Kemi Balogun’s book project on beauty diplomacy in Nigeria
2017, Winter: CSWS Research Matters “Beauty Diplomacy: Culture, Markets, and Politics in the Nigerian Beauty Pageant Industry,” by Oluwakemi M. “Kemi” Balogun, Assistant Professor, University of Oregon, Departments of Women’s and Gender Studies and Sociology Kemi Balogun writes about her…
by alicee • • Comments Off on Aletta Biersack’s coedited volume “Gender Violence and Human Rights” now available
February 2, 2017—Cultural anthropologist Aletta Biersack, whose research in Papua, New Guinea, has been supported in part by a CSWS Faculty Research Grant, has two new volumes just out. The University of Oregon professor emerita of anthropology is coeditor of Gender…