Category: Books

New Book by Mai-Lin Cheng: “British Romanticism and the Literature of Human Interest”

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A new book by CSWS faculty affiliate Mai-Lin Cheng “explores the importance to Romantic literature of a concept of human interest.” British Romanticism and the Literature of Human Interest was published in December 2017 by Bucknell University Press and co-published…

7th annual CSWS Northwest Women Writers Symposium

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Free & open to the public 7th Annual CSWS Northwest Women Writers Symposium “The Border and Its Meaning: Forgotten Stories” Printable Poster PDF Panel Discussion: April 25, 3:00 – 4:30 PM  Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (JSMA) Ford Lecture Hall,…

Celebrating Research: CSWS Faculty Affiliates

Erb Memorial Union Crater Lake North CSWS Faculty Affiliates at the University of Oregon Celebrating Research 2018 Alphabetical Listing of Faculty with Book & Documentary Film Publications 2014-2018 sponsored by the Center for the Study of Women in Society in…

Professors Kristin Yarris & Rhacel Parrenas to discuss Yarris’s recent book

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Jane Grant Conference Room 330 Hendricks Hall 1408 University St. UO campus Please mark your calendars March 7 at 10:30 am for a discussion of Professor Kristin Yarris’s book, Care Across Generations: Solidarity and Sacrifice in Transnational Families, published by Stanford…

Sharon Luk: Book Release for “The Life of Paper”

Alder 111 Alder Building 15th & Alder The Life of Paper: Letters and a Poetics of Living Beyond Captivity Author: Sharon Luk, Assistant Professor, UO Department of Ethnic Studies A Book Symposium with Discussants: Professor Colleen Lye, UC Berkeley Professor…

Kristin Yarris Publishes “Care Across Generations Solidarity and Sacrifice in Transnational Families”

Assistant Professor of International Studies Kristin E. Yarris has just published her book, Care Across Generations, with Stanford University Press. Global inequalities make it difficult for parents in developing nations to provide for their children. Some determine that migration in…