Category: People

Louise Bishop receives Herman Faculty Achievement Award

June 9, 2014—Bishop, Blackwell receive Herman Faculty Achievement Awards | Around the O. Louise Bishop, associate professor of literature in the Robert D. Clark Honors College, received a Thomas F. Herman Faculty Achievement Award for Distinguished Teaching. A long-time CSWS…

Michael Hames-García Edits Spring 2014 Aztlán Spotlight Dossier on Jotería Studies

Incoming CSWS director Michael Hames-García (professor, UO Department of Ethnic Studies) edited a special “Dossier” section on jotería studies for the journal Aztlán (Vol. 39, No. 1, Spring 2014). From the UCLA website description: “This collection of twelve articles, curated by Michael…

Native Studies Research Colloquium — Lynn Stephen

    Many Nations Longhouse 1630 Columbia St. UO campus Free & open to the public (Bring Your Own Lunch) “Transborder Gendered Violence and Resistance: Indigenous Women Migrants Seeking U.S. Asylum” a talk by Dr. Lynn Stephen, Distinguished Professor of…

Now available: “Salmon Is Everything: Community-Based Theatre in the Klamath Watershed,” by Theresa May

Salmon Is Everything: Community-Based Theatre in the Klamath Watershed, by Theresa May with Suzanne Burcell, Kathleen McCovey, and Jean O’Hara. Foreword by Gordon Bettles. (First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies, 2014),  208 pages. ISBN 978-0-87071-746-8. Paperback, $19.95. Synopsis from…

Cecilia Enjuto Rangel Wins 2014 Excellence Award

June 4, 2014 Graduate School announces winners of 2014 Excellence Awards | Around the O. CSWS faculty affiliate Cecilia Enjuto Rangel, associate professor of Spanish, Romance Languages, was recently named one of three winners of the University of Oregon Graduate…

Inaugural Le Guin Feminist Science Fiction Fellow Visits UO Campus

Canadian scholar Kathryn Allan traveled to Eugene in late May to carry out her research project, “Locating Dis/Ability in Utopian Feminist Science Fiction.” Chosen as the inaugural Le Guin Feminist Science Fiction fellow, Allan spent 10 days in the University…