by alicee • • Comments Off on Roundtable will address immigrant and refugee rights issues
Roundtable will address immigrant and refugee rights issues | Around the O April 10, 2017 (From Around the O) — With plight of immigrants and refugees an issue of rising concern, the UO Center for the Study of Women in…
by alicee • • Comments Off on CSWS Research Matters Winter 2017: Kemi Balogun’s book project on beauty diplomacy in Nigeria
2017, Winter: CSWS Research Matters “Beauty Diplomacy: Culture, Markets, and Politics in the Nigerian Beauty Pageant Industry,” by Oluwakemi M. “Kemi” Balogun, Assistant Professor, University of Oregon, Departments of Women’s and Gender Studies and Sociology Kemi Balogun writes about her…
by alicee • • Comments Off on Aletta Biersack’s coedited volume “Gender Violence and Human Rights” now available
February 2, 2017—Cultural anthropologist Aletta Biersack, whose research in Papua, New Guinea, has been supported in part by a CSWS Faculty Research Grant, has two new volumes just out. The University of Oregon professor emerita of anthropology is coeditor of Gender…
by alicee • • Comments Off on Monique Balbuena’s book “Homeless Tongues” a finalist for the 2016 National Jewish Book Awards
Congratulations to CSWS faculty affiliate Monique Rodrigues Balbuena, whose book Homeless Tongues: Poetry and Languages of the Sephardic Diaspora (Stanford University Press, 2016, 256 pages) is a finalist for the 2016 National Jewish Book Awards in the category of Sephardic…
by alicee • • Comments Off on Afro-Aboriginal Women Healers in the Caribbean and its Diasporas
Cedar / Spruce Rooms Erb Memorial Union (EMU) 1222 E. 13th. Ave. UO campus A CLLAS Faculty Grantee presentation by Alai Reyes-Santos (Ethnic Studies) and Ana Lara (Anthropology) Professors Alai Reyes-Santos and Ana-Maurine Lara will discuss “Afro-Aboriginal Women Healers in…
by alicee • • Comments Off on LET’S TALK FOOD Conversations with Oregon Food Writers: Jennifer Burns Bright
Join the Museum of Natural and Cultural History for Let’s Talk Food, a new series exploring food and culture in Oregon and beyond. Sponsored by Oregon Humanities. The conversations are included with museum admission; free for members and UO ID…