Category: Events

Historians shed light on private life of American “Patriarch” Thomas Jefferson

“Most Blessed of the Patriarchs”: Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the Imagination The Oregon Humanities Center is honored to host two of America’s leading Jefferson scholars for this spring’s O’Fallon Lecture in Law and American Culture: Annette Gordon-Reed, Charles…

Saru Jayaraman—Food First: Justice, Security, and Sovereignty

Pictured is Saru Jayaraman.

Knight Library, Browsing Room 1501 Kincaid St. Opening panel, film & keynote Free & open to the public Printable poster PDF Lorwin Lecture Series: Saru Jayaraman Keynote: (3:30–5 pm). “Forked: A New Standard for American Dining” Saru Jayaraman is the…

“Gender Justice in Guatemala: Advances and Challenges,” with Erin Beck and Lynn Stephen

Pictured is a street vendor selling textiles in Guatemala.

Erb Memorial Union (EMU) Room 119 UO campus UO professors Erin Beck and Lynn Stephen will discuss their research in a CLLAS Faculty Collaborative Research talk titled “Gender Justice in Guatemala: Advances and Challenges.” The talk will take place in…

Alexis Lothian: Sally Miller Gearhart Lecture in Lesbian Studies

Pictured is Alexis Lothian.

Source: Dr. Alexis Lothian delivers first of two 2017 Sally Miller Gearhart Lecture(s) in Lesbian Studies | Department of Women’s and Gender Studies Title: Queer Longings in Straight Futures: Notes Toward a Prehistory  for Lesbian Speculation Speaker: Dr. Alexis Lothian…