a a Gerlinger Hall Alumni Lounge 1468 University St. UO campus A group of innovative scholars who specialize in African American literature will gather at the University of Oregon to give talks about their research on April 26, 2013 from…
Category: Books
The Hidden Ways Microfinance Hurts Women
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…
Book Talk — Dissonant Divas in Chicana Music: The Limits of La Onda
111 Alder Building 818 E. 15th Ave. Deb Vargas is an associate professor of ethnic studies at the University of California at Riverside. She earned her PhD in sociology with an emphasis in feminist studies at the University of California…
Fembot Launches Books Aren’t Dead, a New Monthly Podcast Interview
December 3, 2012—The Fembot Collective today launched its new monthly podcast interview, Books Aren’t Dead (BAD). BAD is Fembot’s series of monthly interviews with feminist authors of recent books on media, science, and technology. Fembot’s first BAD podcast is with…
“Bachelors, Boxing, and Boy-ology: American Catholicism in the ‘City of Men’, 1880-1930”
375 McKenzie 1101 Kincaid St. UO campus Professor Amy Koehlinger’s lecture derives from her forthcoming book, Rosaries and Rope Burns: Boxing and Manhood in American Catholicism, 1890-1970. Koehlinger holds a Ph.D in religious studies from Yale and an M.A. in…
Racial Formation in the Twenty-First Century—coedited by Daniel HoSang
Racial Formation in the Twenty-First Century, edited by Daniel Martinez HoSang, Oneka LaBennett, and Laura Pulido (University of California Press, 2012) Publisher’s Description Michael Omi and Howard Winant’s Racial Formation in the United States remains one of the most influential and widely read books…
