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UO Today #545: Evie Shockley | University of Oregon Video

UO Today #545: Evie Shockley | University of Oregon Video
This interview with poet and scholar Evie Shockley took place during her visit to UO to participate in the April 2013 symposium “Racial Representations: African American Literature since 1975,” organized by Courtney Thorsson, UO assistant professor of English.

CSWS Faculty Affiliate Bonnie Mann Named as Williams Fellow

Bonnie Mann Named 2013-14 Williams Fellow
From AroundtheO, May 24, 2013—Bonnie Mann, UO associate professor of philosophy and a CSWS faculty affiliate, is one of two UO faculty members designated as a Williams Fellow for 2013-14.
University of Oregon President Michael Gottfredson announced his acceptance on May 24 of the formal recommendations of the Williams Council for […]

CSWS Women of Color Project Writing Workshop

[ May 23, 2014; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] [caption id="attachment_19315" align="alignright" width="120"] Kerry Ann Rockquemore[/caption]

Jane Grant Conference Room
330 Hendricks Hall
1408 University St.
Writing, Procrastination, and Resistance: How to Identify Your Funk and Move Through It
All CSWS affiliates are invited to the workshop lead by Kerry Ann Rockquemore, President and CEO, National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity. The workshop is Writing, Procrastination, and Resistance: […]

“Economies of Blood in East Africa: From Witchcraft to Transfusions,” Dr. Melissa Graboyes

[ May 22, 2014; 12:00 pm to 1:15 pm. ] Knight Library
Browsing Room
1501 Kincaid St.
African Studies Lecture Series Africa/Economies
Please join us Thursday, May 22nd, from 12-1.15 pm in the Knight Library Browsing Room for the final lecture this year in the African Studies Lecture Series. The talk, titled “Economies of Blood in East Africa: From Witchcraft to Transfusions,” will be given by Dr. Melissa Graboyes.

Melissa […]

“Women in War: The Case of El Salvador,” with Jocelyn Viterna

[ May 15, 2014; 3:30 pm to 4:50 pm. ] [caption id="attachment_18817" align="alignright" width="160"] Jocelyn Viterna[/caption]

Lawrence 166
1190 Franklin Blvd
UO campus
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Waging war has historically been an almost exclusively male endeavor. Yet over the past several decades, women have joined insurgent armies in significant and surprising numbers. Why do women become guerrilla insurgents? What experiences do they have in guerrilla armies? What are the consequences of […]

Summer internships in PR/journalism/women’s and gender studies — deadline extended

[ May 31, 2013; 5:00 pm; ] Deadline May 31
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The Center for the Study of Women in Society announces an exciting internship opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students interested in women’s and gender studies, public relations, and non-profit work.

Summer interns will participate in a variety of public relations projects in preparation for the November 7-9 “Agents of Change” celebration and events […]