On May 25, CSWS will celebrate the release of Director Michelle McKinley’s book, Fractional Freedoms: Slavery, Intimacy, and Legal Mobilization in Colonial Lima, 1600-1700 (Cambridge University Press, October 2016). The book explores domestic slavery and what Professor McKinley terms “fractional…
February 2, 2017—Cultural anthropologist Aletta Biersack, whose research in Papua, New Guinea, has been supported in part by a CSWS Faculty Research Grant, has two new volumes just out. The University of Oregon professor emerita of anthropology is coeditor of Gender…
March 3 Light reception 2:30 – 3 p.m. JSMA Ford Lecture Hall March Panel with Ayana Mathis: 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. JSMA Ford Lecture Hall March 3 Keynote talk with Ayana Mathis: 6 – 8 p.m. Downtown Eugene Public Library…
Two appearances in two different locations. 1) Imaginactivism: An afternoon conversation with Renowned Author and Activist Starhawk about Social and Environmental Justice 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Browsing Room, Knight Library 1501 Kincaid St., UO campus In this afternoon event…
Jane Grant Conference Room 330 Hendricks Hall 1408 University St. Imaginactivism: Science Fiction and Social Justice Projects a CSWS Noon Talk presented by visiting scholar Joan Haran “What can we learn from the activisms of SF writers and fans and…
10/13 Bilingual Reading: 2 PM Crater Lake Room North, 146 Erb Memorial Union 10/11 Film Screening: 7:30 PM, Global Scholars Hall 132 Public bilingual reading by award-winning Japanese writer Shibasaki Tomoka, author of the novel Kyo-no dekigoto (2000), the basis…
