University of Oregon May 8 – 10 The Alternative Sovereignties: Decolonization through Indigenous Vision and Struggle conference will be held May 8 – 10 at the Many Nations Longhouse and the EMU. The conference seeks to further academic discussions about…
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Kimberly Theidon — “Speaking of Silences: Gender, Violence and Reparations in Peru”
204 Condon Hall 1321 Kincaid University of Oregon A talk by Dr. Kimberly Theidon (Harvard University) Kimberly Theidon is a medical anthropologist focusing on Latin America. Her research interests include domestic, structural and political violence; gender studies; human rights and…
“Too Many P’s”? Personal, Political, Publics and Potatoes — a conversation about the politics of food and kinship with novelist Ruth Ozeki
Erb Memorial Union (EMU) Fir Room, 1222 E. 13th Ave. UO campus FREE & open to the public “Too Many P’s”? Personal, Political, Publics and Potatoes Ruth Ozeki will read from her novel, All Over Creation, and will be joined…
Public Lecture by Libby Larsen, Composer
Collier House Living Room 1170 E. 13th Ave. UO campus Libby Larsen, composer and co-founder of American Composers Forum, will give a public lecture on her work and experience as one of America’s most performed living composers.
“Botanical Interventions: Rebuilding Landscapes, Reshaping Communities” — Oliver Kellhammer & Jennifer Burns Levin
Hendricks Hall Hearth Rm (1st floor) 1408 University St., UO campus A Fireside Conversation with Oliver Kellhammer, a permaculture artist, writer, and teacher specializing in ecological restoration and land art, and Jennifer Burns Levin, who teaches literature in the UO…
A concert by Alberto Carrión to celebrate Julia de Burgos centenary
Gerlinger Lounge 1468 University St. UO campus An event to celebrate the centenary of the renowned Puerto Rican poet Julia de Burgos (1914-1953), with a performance of Burgos’s poetry set to original music by the Puerto Rican musician Alberto Carrión.…
