Category: Faculty affiliates

The Truly Diverse Faculty: New Dialogues in American Higher Education, a new book coedited by Ernesto Martínez

The Truly Diverse Faculty: New Dialogues in American Higher Education
coedited by Stephanie Fryberg and Ernesto Javier Martínez (Palgrave MacMillan, October 2014, 320 pp)
Publisher’s synopsis
“Many universities in the twenty-first century claim ‘diversity’ as a core value, but fall short in transforming institutional practices. The disparity between what universities claim as a value and what they accomplish […]

Interpreting Islam, Modernity, and Women’s Rights in Pakistan — a new book by Anita Weiss

Interpreting Islam, Modernity, and Women’s Rights in Pakistan (Palgrave Macmillan, October 2014) is the latest book by Anita M. Weiss, professor and head, UO Department of International Studies. Professor Weiss is a long-time CSWS faculty affiliate.
Publisher’s synopsis
“In Pakistan, myriad constituencies are grappling with reinterpreting women’s rights. This book analyzes the Government of Pakistan’s construction of […]

Fathers still face stigma on family leave, Coltrane tells NYT

“Fathers who take time off to bond with a new child face many of the same workplace repercussions as women, interim UO President Scott Coltrane told The New York Times for an article that appeared online Friday, Nov. 7, 2014.” See this story in its entirety at: Fathers still face stigma on family leave, Coltrane […]

CSWS founding member Mary Rothbart joins prestigious academy

Mary K. Rothbart
Two UO scientists join prestigious academy | Around the O.
October 8, 2014—Professor Mary K. Rothbart, professor emerita of psychology and one of the founding members of the UO Center for the Study of Women in Society, was inducted into the prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences in a ceremony last weekend in […]

Daniel HoSang appointed to equity and inclusion post

Daniel HoSang
Daniel HoSang appointed to equity and inclusion post | Around the O.
Daniel HoSang, associate professor of ethnic studies and political science, has been appointed associate vice president for equity and inclusion and director of the Center on Diversity and Community.
Professor HoSang is a CSWS faculty affiliate.

UO researchers urge psychologists to see institutional betrayal

Carly P. Smith
UO researchers urge psychologists to see institutional betrayal | Media Relations.
September 15, 2014—Clinical psychologists are being urged by two University of Oregon researchers to recognize the experiences of institutional betrayal so they can better treat their patients and respond in ways that help avoid or repair damaged trust when it occurs in their […]