Category: Events

Mia McKenzie: Lyllye B. Parker Women of Color Speaker Series

Global Scholars Great Hall 1710 E. 15th Ave. Room 123 The ASUO Women’s Center Presents the Lyllye B. Parker Women of Color Speaker Series: Mia McKenzie Mia McKenzie is a black feminist writer and a smart, scrappy Philadelphian. She is…

Johanna Crane: Who is Global Health For? Tenacious Assumptions in Global Health Science

Browsing Room Knight Library 1501 Kincaid St. A Public Talk Johanna Crane is a medical anthropologist with a background in English whose research brings together history, science, technological studies, medical humanities, bioethics, and global health. Her book Scrambling for Africa:…

CSWS Noon Talk: Jenée Wilde, “Bridging Humanities and Social Science Methods in PhD Research”

Jane Grant Conference Room 330 Hendricks Hall, 1408 University St. printable flyer PDF Jenée Wilde discusses the challenges and rewards of mixing ethnographic research methods with approaches to literary and visual media in her interdisciplinary project “Speculative Fictions, Bisexual Lives:…

Give a Laptop, Change the World: The Story of the OLPC in Ghana

Published on Apr 1, 2014 Give a Laptop, Change the World: The Story of the OLPC in Ghana, a documentary by Leslie Steeves, examines the MIT Media Lab’s One Laptop per Child (OLPC) project—which aims to make low cost computers…

Road Scholars: Documentary Filmmaker Gabriela Martínez to present “Agents of Change”

George S. Turnbull Portland Center Shirley Papé Forum 70 NW Couch St., Floor 3R Portland, OR 97209 A CSWS Road Scholars Presentation printable poster PDF Award-winning documentary filmmaker Gabriela Martínez will present Agents of Change: A Legacy of Feminist Research,…

“Don’t Shout Too Loud” screening for grad students

Digital Scholarship Ctr Knight Library Room 142 CSWS’s Globalization and Alterity Research Interest Group is pleased to invite UO graduate students to its inaugural event, a screening of the documentary Don’t Shout Too Loud this Friday, March 13 at 6PM…