School for Advanced Research (SAR)—Microfinance.
Microfinance: Assessing the Economic and Cultural Implications of Microfinance on Poverty from Cross-Cultural Perspectives
Research Team Seminar
September 25–27, 2012
School for Advanced Research (SAR)
Santa Fe, N.M.
Milford Bateman, Chair Visiting Professor of Economics, University of Juraj Dobrila Pula, Croatia and Freelance Consultant
Lamia Karim, Chair Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Oregon, and author […]
Audio recordings now available for the 2012 CSWS Northwest Women Writers Symposium: MemoirFest, held Saturday, May 12, 2012 on the University of Oregon campus.
Morning session, with panelists Crystal Williams, Debra Gwartney, and Lidia Yuknavitch.
Afternoon session, with panelists Dominick Vetri, Margarita Donnelly, Lauren Kessler, and Elizabeth Reis.
MemoirFest Program
CSWS Women Writers Project
Two faculty win national award for anthology | Inside Oregon.
Ernesto Martínez (l) & Michael Hames-García
UO professors Michael Hames-García (Ethnic Studies) and Ernesto Javier Martínez (Ethnic Studies and Women’s and Gender Studies) were awarded the prestigious national Lambda Literary Award in the category of “best LGBT anthology” for their co-edited book, Gay Latino Studies: A Critical […]
[ May 10, 2013; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Erb Memorial Union (EMU), Fir Room, 1222 E. 13th Ave.
UO campus, Eugene FREE & open to the public
Ruth Ozeki is a Canadian-American novelist, filmmaker, and Zen Buddhist priest. Her new novel, A Tale for the Time Being, was published in March by Viking. She is also the author of My Year of Meats and All Over […]
[ May 11, 2013; 9:00 am to 3:30 pm. ] May 11 panel & workshops: Eugene Public Library, 10th Ave. & Olive St. (100 W 10th Ave Eugene, OR 97401). Free and open to the public. Starting April 20, pre-register for limited spaces for the Saturday afternoon workshops at: 541-682-5450 (Press 2).
The Center for the Study of Women in Society at the University of Oregon […]
Romani Routes: Cultural Politics and Balkan Music in Diaspora
by Carol Silverman, professor and department head, UO Department of Anthropology
(Oxford University Press, 2012)
Over the past two decades, a steady stream of recordings, videos, feature films, festivals, and concerts has presented the music of Balkan Gypsies, or Roma, to Western audiences, who have greeted them with exceptional […]
