Browsing Room
Knight Library,
1501 Kincaid St.
UO campus
“The Racial Sexual View from Here,” a lecture by queer Chicano writer and educator Ricardo Bracho
Ricardo A. Bracho is a writer and educator who has worked in theater, independent film and video, the academy, and community organizing for over 20 years. His lecture will focus on theater as a form […]
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American Sexual Histories second edition | Around the O
In PRINT: American Sexual Histories second edition | Around the O.
“The second edition of Elizabeth Reis’ popular American Sexual Histories has recently been published and is as well received as the first edition. Reis is a professor of history and of women’s and gender studies at the University of Oregon.” — From Around the O, […]
Road Scholar Talk: Alisa Freedman, “Modernism & Fashion in Jazz-Age Tokyo”
[ March 14, 2013; 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm. ] Willamalane Adult Activity Center
215 West C St
Springfield, Oregon
New Book Now Out
A CSWS Road Scholar Community Presentation
Modernism and Fashion: Dressing for Work and Play in Jazz-Age Tokyo
My talk examines how women’s fashion defined Jazz-Age Tokyo, representing larger social desires and fears about rapid national modernization. In the 1920s and 1930s, Tokyo emerged as a modern metropolis, […]
SOJC Professor Leslie Steeves Wins a 2013 UO Martin Luther King, Jr., Award
H. Leslie Steeves is one of seven winners of the UO’s 2013 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Award. Steeves, professor and associate dean of Graduate Affairs and Research, UO School of Journalism and Communication, is also a long-time CSWS faculty affiliate. CSWS has helped fund her case study of the One Laptop Per Child Project […]
Upcoming Reading: “The Missing Italian Girl,” by Barbara Corrado Pope
[ March 2, 2013; 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] Browsing Room
Knight Library
1501 Kincaid St.
Now out in hardback and available in eBook Formats Online, The Missing Italian Girl (Pegasus Books, February 2013) is the third crime novel in the Bernard Martin mystery series of Barbara Corrado Pope, professor emerita, UO Department of Women’s and Gender Studies.
March 2 at Knight Library marks the first reading from […]
The Hidden Ways Microfinance Hurts Women
The Hidden Ways Microfinance Hurts Women | Brandeis Magazine.
Lamia Karim’s book, Microfinance and Its Discontents: Women in Debt in Bangladesh, (University of Minnesota Press, 2011) is featured in the Fall 2012/ Winter 2013 issue of Brandeis Magazine. An associate professor of anthropology at the University of Oregon and the former associate director of the Center […]
