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CSWS Noon Talk—“An Army of Some: Recruiting for Difference and Diversity in the U.S. Armed Forces”

Jane Grant Room, 330 Hendricks Hall 1408 University St. Flyer PDF “An Army of Some: Recruiting for Difference and Diversity in the U.S. Armed Forces” is the title of a CSWS noon talk scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015, to…

Tiptree Symposium | UO Libraries

  Lillis Auditorium Room 182 please RSVP here Source: Tiptree Symposium | UO Libraries The University of Oregon Libraries will celebrate the acquisition of the James Tiptree, Jr. (Alice B. Sheldon) literary papers with a two-day symposium on December 4-5,…

Highlighting the 2014-15 Le Guin Feminist Science Fiction Fellows

Editor’s Note: The 2015-16 Le Guin Feminist Science Fiction Fellowship is currently open for applications, with a deadline of October 1, 2015. When Andrew Ferguson came to campus to explore UO’s superb collection of feminist science fiction, he wasn’t expecting…

LANDLINES: A public performance by poet Ana-Maurine Lara

Eugene, OR—On Saturday August 22 and Sunday August 23, 2015, Ana-Maurine Lara, winner of the Oregon Arts Commission Joan Shipley Award, will perform LANDLINES, a public event exploring the ideas home and homeland in Eugene. The Sephardic Jewish notion of…

Audra Simpson, “We are Not Red Indians”: The Gender of Anticolonial Sovereignty Across the Borders of Time, Place and Sentiment

Knight Library Browsing Room 1501 Kincaid St. UO Campus Audra Simpson is an associate professor of anthropology at Columbia University. She is the author of Mohawk Interruptus: Political Life Across the Borders of Settler States (Duke University Press, 2014), winner…