See story in Around the O Four CSWS faculty affiliates are among the recipients of the University of Oregon’s 2016 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Award. They are: Lara Bovilsky, associate professor in the Department of English. Gabriela Martínez, associate…
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Lamia Karim’s book Microfinance and Its Discontents published in a Korean edition
Dr. Lamia Karim’s book Microfinance and Its Discontents: Women in Debt in Bangladesh (University of Minnesota Press, 2011) recently came out in a Korean edition (Maybooks, 2015). The book is a radical critique of the effects of microfinance NGOs, including…
Highest honor: Geri Richmond to receive Medal of Science
Editor’s Note: Geri Richmond is a CSWS Faculty Affiliate. December 22, 2015—“Geri Richmond was about to board an airliner Saturday morning in Washington, D.C., to return home to Eugene when she got an email with news from the White House…
Viet Thanh Nguyen: 2016 winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in conversation with David Leiwei Li
Straub 156 1451 Onyx St. University of Oregon Viet Thanh Nguyen, 2016 winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, will read from The Sympathizer and engage in conversation with David Leiwei Li, Collins Professor of English, University of Oregon. Mr.…
Dr. Lamia Karim will present keynote at upcoming conference at Santa Clara University
Dr. Lamia Karim will deliver the keynote address at the 43rd Annual Western Departments of Sociology and Anthropology Undergraduate Research Conference. The conference will take place on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at Santa Clara University. This conference is the oldest…
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…
