Category: Awards

Stephen Wooten awarded the Excellence in Teaching Award for Sustainability

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CSWS offers congratulations to faculty affiliate Stephen Wooten for his teaching award. Dr. Wooten was active in an earlier CSWS research interest group, Food in the Field, which provided some early ground for the development of the Food Studies Program.…

2017-18 CSWS Research Grant Awardees

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“2017-18 CSWS Research Awards: Jane Grant Fellowship, Graduate and Faculty Research Grants, and the Jane Higdon Senior Thesis Scholarship” The Center for the Study of Women in Society at the University of Oregon recently awarded more than $60,000 in student…

Dr. Lynn Stephen Elected Vice-President of Latin American Studies Association

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March 6, 2017 — University of Oregon professor Lynn Stephen, founding director of the Center for Latino/a and Latin American Studies, was elected vice-president of the Latin American Studies Association (LASA) for the term beginning June 1, 2017 and ending…

CSWS Leaders Honored at 2017 MLK Awards

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January 18, 2017—CSWS director Michelle McKinley and associate director Sangita Gopal were among those honored at this year’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Awards Luncheon presented by the University of Oregon’s Division of Equity and Inclusion at the Ford Alumni Center…

UO advisor Alisa Freedman receives one of her profession’s high honors

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Editor’s Note: Congratulations to long-time CSWS faculty affiliate Alisa Freedman, who has served on CSWS’s advisory board as well as the CSWS Northwest Women Writers Symposium advisory group over the years. December 19, 2016—Source: UO advisor receives one of her…