Category: Books

Impact of Imagination on Society Award to Ursula K. Le Guin

Impact of Imagination on Society: Ursula K. Le Guin
The 2013 Arthur C. Clarke Award for Impact of Imagination on Society was presented to Ursula K. Le Guin, author of science fiction and fantasy works for adults and children, on 22 October 2013 in Washington, D.C.  Shelley Streeby, director, Clarion Writers’ Workshop at University of California, […]

Telling Stories Truly

Telling Stories Truly | eugeneweekly.com.
Ursula K. Le Guin to speak at CSWS anniversary

A Conversation with Ursula K. Le Guin

[ November 8, 2013; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] [caption id="attachment_16984" align="alignright" width="128"] Ursula K. Le Guin / photo by Dan Tuffs[/caption]

Erb Memorial Union (EMU)
1222 E. 13th Ave.
Eugene, OR, UO campus map
PDF of Event Schedule

Online pre-registration for the 40th Anniversary Celebration is now CLOSED.  Limited first come, first served seating will be available for this keynote event:

 Friday, Nov. 8, 6:30-8:30 p.m. – “A Conversation […]

Renewing Feminisms: Radical Narratives, Fantasies and Futures in Media Studies

Sonia De La Cruz, PhD student, UO School of Journalism and Communication, is a contributor to Section 2, “Lived Feminists identities,” of the newly released book Renewing Feminisms: Radical Narratives, Fantasies and Futures in Media Studies, edited by Helen Thornham and Elke Weissmann (London, New York: I.B. Tauris, 2013).
Sonia De La Cruz recently co-produced with […]

Amanda Powell Receives NEA Translation Fellowship

Amanda Powell
Amanda Powell, senior lecturer in Spanish (Romance Languages) and a CSWS faculty affiliate, was awarded a FY2014 National Endowment for the Arts Literature Translation Fellowship of $12,500 to support the translation into English of the groundbreaking novel El gato de sí mismo (working title: “Cat on His Own Behalf”) by Uriel Quesada (Costa Rica, […]

Celebrating Forty Years: Anniversary event to showcase feminist research, activism, and creativity

[ November 7, 2013; November 8, 2013; November 9, 2013; ] University of Oregon
Erb Memorial Union
1222 E. 13th Ave.a

Online pre-registration for the 40th Anniversary Celebration is now CLOSED.  Limited first come, first served seating will be available for these events:

Thursday, Nov. 7, 3-5pm – “Agents of Change” documentary
Friday, Nov. 8, 9am-5pm – “Women’s Stories, Women’s Lives” symposium; day-of-event registration desk opens 8:30am.
Friday, Nov. 8, 6:30-8:30pm – […]