Category: Faculty affiliates

NWWS documentary premiere “Sad Happiness: Cinthya’s Transborder Journey” with director Lynn Stephen

Browsing Room Knight Library 1501 Kincaid St. Eugene, OR  97403 UO campus Opening event of the 2016 CSWS Northwest Women Writers Symposium Documentary Film Premiere:“Sad Happiness: Cinthya’s Transborder Journey,” followed by Q&A with the director. Browsing Room, Knight Library. Directed…

Working Futures: Perspectives on Labor from the Global South

Browsing Room Knight Library 1501 Kincaid St. UO campus Economic globalization has fundamentally reshaped class and gender dynamics around the world. It has brought millions of young women to work in urban industrial and service sectors, introducing new social roles,…

UO Feminist Scholar Lamia Karim Wins Prestigious Fellowship

November 17, 2015—Lamia Karim, an associate professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Oregon, has been named a 2016-17 Fellow at the International Research Center “Work and Human Lifecycle in Global History” at Humboldt University in Berlin…

CSWS Research Matters Fall 2015: Ana-Maurine Lara’s “Landlines” explores the ideas of home and homeland

Fall 2015: CSWS Research Matters   See also: A Public Performance “LANDLINES” by Ana-Maurine Lara, Assistant Professor, University of Oregon, Department of Anthropology LANDLINES is a performance poetry project funded through the Oregon Arts Commission, and which explored ideas of home…

Medical Research Foundation of Oregon honors UO’s Judith Eisen

Source: Medical Research Foundation of Oregon to honor UO’s Eisen and Nolen | Around the O Nov. 12, 2015—Biologist Judith Eisen received the Medical Research Foundation of Oregon’s Discovery Award during its annual banquet “for her seminal work in transforming…

Reading with Lauren Kessler: Raising the Barre

Global Scholars Great Hall 1710 E. 15th Ave. UO campus The UO Bookstore presents a reading, signing and reception with Lauren Kessler, featuring her latest book, Raising the Barre: Big Dreams, False Starts and My Midlife Quest to Dance the…