by alicee • • Comments Off on Native Play Reading Series: “Salmon is Everything: Community-Based Theater on the Klamath Watershed”
Many Nations Longhouse 1630 Columbia Street, Eugene, OR Editor’s Note: Author Theresa May is an associate professor in theatre arts and a CSWS faculty affiliate whose research has been supported by CSWS. Come out to the Many Nations Longhouse for…
by alicee • • Comments Off on Ana-Maurine Lara’s poetry book a finalist for Lambda Literary Award
March 6, 2018—Kohnjehr Woman, a book of poetry by Ana-Maurine Lara, has been nominated as a finalist for the 30th Annual Lambda Literary Awards. Lara, an assistant professor of anthropology at the University of Oregon and a CSWS faculty affiliate,…
by alicee • • Comments Off on New Book by Mai-Lin Cheng: “British Romanticism and the Literature of Human Interest”
A new book by CSWS faculty affiliate Mai-Lin Cheng “explores the importance to Romantic literature of a concept of human interest.” British Romanticism and the Literature of Human Interest was published in December 2017 by Bucknell University Press and co-published…
by alicee • • Comments Off on In Memory: Ursula K. Le Guin
January 23, 2018—Like so many others, we are saddened to learn of the passing on Monday of the great writer Ursula K. Le Guin. The news came through a breaking news announcement in the New York Times. Ursula Le Guin…
by alicee • • Comments Off on Laila Lalami columnist for The Nation to headline CSWS NW Women Writers Symposium
Laila Lalami will be our keynote speaker for the 7th annual CSWS Northwest Women Writers Symposium on April 25. Her keynote talk is titled “The Border and Its Meaning: Forgotten Stories.” Details: http://csws.uoregon.edu/2018nwws/ In an addition to being an award-winning…
by alicee • • Comments Off on Public reading by novelist Susan Choi
Knight Library Browsing Room 1501 Kincaid St. UO campus Novelist Susan Choi will give a free public reading in the Knight Library Browsing Room at 4 pm on Monday, May 14. Choi teaches English at Yale University and is the author…