Knight Library Browsing Room 1501 Kincaid St. “Finding a Work/Life Balance: How Can It Be Sustained?” Former Vermont governor and U.S. ambassador to Switzerland Madeleine Kunin will give a free public talk entitled “Finding a Work/Life Balance: How Can It…
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UO Doctoral Student Offers PowerPoint Presentation on Educational Reform
Under the current austerity regime forced on school districts by lack of tax revenue, imagining a more equitable school system that respects individuals may seem out of step with the business oriented forces at work in U.S. education policy. But…
Bollywood’s Global Push—UO Professor Interviewed in The Christian Science Monitor
June 13, 2011—The Christian Science Monitor: Bollywood’s global push. The Christian Science Monitor contacted Sangita Gopal, UO associate professor of English and a Bollywood expert, for a feature article on India’s prolific film industry. “Sangita Gopal attributes the enduring popularity…
Former CSWS Grant Recipient Makes WAVES
Editor’s Update: Homefront Heroines reached its funding goal on June 29 June 2011—Kathleen M. Ryan, Ph.D., received a CSWS graduate student research grant in 2007 while working on her doctorate in the University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication.…
CSWS Noon Talk: “The One Laptop Per Child Project in Ghana,” Leslie Steeves
Jane Grant Rm 330 Hendricks 1408 University St. “Technology, Gender and Education for Development: The One Laptop Per Child Project in Ghana” Leslie Steeves, Professor, UO School of Journalism and Communication, will talk about her research and show a clip…
“Vertamae Grosvenor’s Revolutionary Recipes”—Courtney Thorsson
330 Hendricks Hall Jane Grant Room UO campus FITF Works-in-Progress Series “Vertamae Grosvenor’s Revolutionary Recipes” Abstract: Professor Thorsson will be discussing her work in progress, “Revolutionary Recipes: Foodways and African American Literature.” “Revolutionary Recipes” argues that a group of African…
