Introduction for Dr. Beverly Wright, Director, Deep South Center for Environmental Justice by Margaret L. Paris, Philip H. Knight Dean and Professor, University of Oregon School of Law Dr. Wright spoke on “The Perilous Consequences of Public Policy Decisions: Weathering…
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“The Perilous Consequences of Public Policy Decisions: Weathering the Storm of Natural and Man-made Disasters in the Gulf”—Dr. Beverly Wright
EMU Ballroom 1222 E. 13th Ave. University of Oregon Dr. Beverly Wright, environmental justice scholar and activist, is the founder of the Deep South Center for Environmental Justice currently at Dillard University in New Orleans. The Center addresses environmental and…
“A New Epicurean Atlas of Oregon” Roundtable
a a 330 Hendricks Hall Jane Grant Conference Room UO campus FITF Works-in-Progress Series Sponsored by the Food in the Field Research Interest Group, UO Center for the Study of Women in Society. Jim Meacham, Senior Research Associate and Administrative…
“Revisiting The Stranger Next Door: Reflections on Sexual Politics and Human Dignity in the New Millennium”—Arlene Stein
Knight Law Center Room 110 UO campus A Talk by Arlene Stein This talk celebrates the 10th anniversary of the publication of The Stranger Next Door: The Story of a Small Community’s Battle Over Sex, Faith, and Civil Rights (which…
CSWS Noon Talk: “Sentence and Silence in Lorine Niedecker’s Poetry”—Maggie Evans
330 Hendricks Hall Jane Grant Room UO campus Maggie Evans is a graduate student in the UO Department of English. This presentation will focus on gendered ideas about speech and silence in the compressed, evasive poetry of Lorine Niedecker, a…
“Sin Miedo: Violence, Mobility, and Identity in el Paso del Norte”—René Kladzyk
Condon Hall Room 360 UO campus CSWS and CLLAS grantee master’s thesis presentation: René Kladzyk, Geography Department Together, the cities El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, form the largest international border metropolis in the world. While El Paso consistently…
