Shelley Annette Grosjean (History) and Sara S. Quinn (Anthropology) are co-winners of the 2010-11 Jane Higdon Senior Thesis Scholarship. Following an open competition among University of Oregon undergraduates working on a senior thesis on issues related to women and/or gender,…
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Lamia Karim’s New Book about Microfinance on Huffington Post’s “Most Anticipated” List
CSWS Associate Director Lamia Karim’s upcoming book has made it to the Huffington Post’s Most Anticipated List of Books for 2011. Microfinance and Its Discontents: Women in Debt in Bangladesh is due out from University of Minnesota Press the end…
Tokyo in Transit—Alisa Freedman
Tokyo in Transit: Japanese Culture on the Rails and Road by Alisa Freedman (Stanford University Press, 2010) Alisa Freedman is an assistant professor of Japanese Literature and Film in the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures at the University…
“Sin Miedo: Violence, Mobility, and Identity in el Paso del Norte”—René Kladzyk
Condon Hall Room 360 UO campus CSWS and CLLAS grantee master’s thesis presentation: René Kladzyk, Geography Department Together, the cities El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, form the largest international border metropolis in the world. While El Paso consistently…
Book Release: Daniel HoSang
Gerlinger Alumni Lounge 1468 University St. University of Oregon campus Book release event for Daniel HoSang’s new work, Racial Propositions. Refreshments will be served. Daniel HoSang is assistant professor of ethnic studies and political science at the University of Oregon…
The S-Word: Discourse, Stereotypes, and the American Indian Woman
The S-Word: Discourse, Stereotypes, and the American Indian Woman http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~db=all~content=a929749074~frm=titlelink a paper by Debra L. Merskin, Associate Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, University of Oregon Online publication date: 19 November 2010, Howard Journal of Communications The Center for the Study…
