November 8, 2013
Eugene, OR – Canadian scholar and editor Kathryn Allan has been selected as the first ever recipient of the Le Guin Feminist Science Fiction Fellowship. Sponsored equally by the Center for the Study of Women in Society, Robert D. Clark Honors College, and the UO Libraries Special Collections and University Archives, the award […]
Category: Awards
UO’s Richmond appointed presidential chair
Geri Richmond
“University of Oregon chemist Geraldine ‘Geri’ Richmond, who was named last year to the 25-member National Science Board, has been appointed to serve as the UO’s second-ever presidential chair. Richmond will serve as the UO’s presidential chair in science. She specializes in chemistry, materials science and chemical reactions on liquid surfaces.”
Read more: UO’s Richmond […]
Amanda Powell Receives NEA Translation Fellowship
Amanda Powell
Amanda Powell, senior lecturer in Spanish (Romance Languages) and a CSWS faculty affiliate, was awarded a FY2014 National Endowment for the Arts Literature Translation Fellowship of $12,500 to support the translation into English of the groundbreaking novel El gato de sí mismo (working title: “Cat on His Own Behalf”) by Uriel Quesada (Costa Rica, […]
CSWS Advisory Board Member Michelle McKinley Named Bernard B. Kliks Professor of Law
Michelle McKinley
McKinley named Bernard B. Kliks Professor of Law | AroundtheO
Associate professor Michelle McKinley has been named the Bernard B. Kliks Professor of Law, University of Oregon School of Law Dean Michael Moffitt announced recently.
The professorship is awarded to law school faculty with demonstrated strength in teaching, high ethical standards and having made significant contributions […]
CLLAS Guatemala Collaborative Team Receives Grant from UO Genocide Prevention Initiative
CLLAS Guatemala Collaborative Team Receives Grant from UO Genocide Prevention Initiative | CLLAS.
Photo by Greg Krupa
Editor’s Note: CSWS associate director Gabriela Martinez and advisory board member Michelle McKinley are members of the Guatemala collaborative team awarded this grant. The Center for Latino/a and Latin American Studies (CLLAS) was incubated within CSWS before becoming an independent […]
Six CSWS Faculty Affiliates among Those Chosen to Receive the Fund for Faculty Excellence Awards
Six CSWS faculty affiliates were among 14 UO faculty chosen to receive the Fund for Faculty Excellence Awards for AY 2013-14. Each recipient will be awarded $20,000 in recognition for his or her research, teaching and leadership. They are:
Juliet (Jill) Baxter, education studies
Michael Hames-Garcia, ethnic studies
Mary Jaeger, classics
Kate Mondloch, history of art & architecture
Carol Silverman, […]
