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…
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“Latinas and Citizenship in Oregon”: an essay by Marcela Mendoza
“Latinas and Citizenship in Oregon” Author(s): Marcela Mendoza Oregon Historical Quarterly, Vol. 113, No. 3 (Fall 2012), pp. 444-451 Published by: Oregon Historical Society Abstract: Marcela Mendoza considers the relationship between family and citizenship in Oregon’s Latino community, particularly by…
CSWS Noon Talk: Karyn Lewis on Women in STEM
330 Hendricks Jane Grant Rm 1408 University UO campus Read the Around the O story “When Hard Work Doesn’t Pay Off: Exploring Self-Perceptions to Understand the Underrepresentation of Women in STEM” Karyn Lewis is a Ph.D. candidate in the UO…
CSWS-funded project takes a close look at traditional Western discourse surrounding female genital cutting
Who Defines “Mutilation”? Challenging Imperialism in the Discourse of Female Genital Cutting by Courtney Smith / From: Feminist Formations / Volume 23, Issue 1, Spring 2011 /pp. 25-46 | 10.1353/ff.2011.0009 See also: global.gender.current » Blog Archive » Unpacking female body “mutilation”…
Lauren Kessler: Watching My Daughter Drive
“My daughter drives. “Are there three scarier, more exciting words in the English language?” Read UO journalism professor Lauren Kessler’s new post on the mom.me blog. Kessler is professor & director of the UO Multimedia Journalism Master’s Program and a member…
Celebrate International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month by Writing Women into Wikipedia!
Celebrate International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month by teaching and encouraging our community members to become Wikipedians and by adding women to Wikipedia’s content. Friday, March 8, 3-5 pm, Knight Library Browsing Room: Sarah Stierch, who trained as a…
