Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared in Around the O. Leah Lowthorp is a CSWS faculty affiliate. A University of Oregon cultural anthropologist is among a 21-member group of international researchers and public-interest advocates who have published a strong, cautionary…
Editor’s note: This story originally appeared in Around the O. Geri Richmond is a CSWS faculty affiliate. University of Oregon chemist Geri Richmond has once again been recognized for her contributions to the field of science. Richmond is adding a…
Editor’s note: This story originally appeared in Around the O. Ellen Peters is a CSWS faculty affiliate. Since COVID-19 first surfaced in December in China, the disease has spread rapidly around the globe, sickening nearly 100,000 people, killing more than…
From Around the O — Laura Pulido, a professor in two UO departments who has had a wide-ranging influence on campus and beyond, has been named a Collins Chair in the College of Arts and Sciences. The Collins gift specifies…
Assistant professor Marjorie Celona, creative writing, has received an Oregon Arts Commission Fellowship for her fiction writing. The award was part of the 2020 Oregon Literary Fellowships Program, which helps Oregon writers initiate, develop, or complete literary projects. Celona was…
Assistant professor Maria Fernanda Escallón, anthropology, was recently awarded a National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship to complete her book project Excluded: Black Cultural Heritage and the Politics of Diversity in Colombia. The project examines why in Colombia disparities within Black…
