Category: Publications

Publishing Roundtable in Latino/a, Latin American Studies, and Gender

Hendricks 330 Jane Grant Room 1408 University St. For junior faculty associated with the Center for Latino/a and Latin American Studies (CLLAS), Latin American Studies, Ethnic Studies, and the CSWS Américas Research Interest Group CLLAS will host a publishing roundtable where…

Women’s Work: Nationalism and Contemporary African American Women’s Novels—Courtney Thorsson

Women’s Work: Nationalism and Contemporary African American Women’s Novels a new book by Courtney Thorsson Courtney Thorsson is an assistant professor of English at the University of Oregon and a CSWS faculty affiliate. Her book, published by the University of Virginia…

Coming to Life: Philosophies of Pregnancy, Childbirth and Mothering—a new book edited by Sarah LaChance Adams and Caroline Lundquist

Coming to Life: Philosophies of Pregnancy, Childbirth and Mothering edited by Sarah LaChance Adams and Caroline Lundquist Fordham University Press November 2012 424 pages A book that grew out of a 2009 conference that received substantial support from CSWS has…

UO Today #545: Evie Shockley | University of Oregon Video

UO Today #545: Evie Shockley | University of Oregon Video This interview with poet and scholar Evie Shockley took place during her visit to UO to participate in the April 2013 symposium “Racial Representations: African American Literature since 1975,” organized…

CSWS Women of Color Project Writing Workshop

Jane Grant Conference Room 330 Hendricks Hall 1408 University St. Writing, Procrastination, and Resistance: How to Identify Your Funk and Move Through It All CSWS affiliates are invited to the workshop lead by Kerry Ann Rockquemore, President and CEO, National…

“Women in War: The Case of El Salvador,” with Jocelyn Viterna

Lawrence 166 1190 Franklin Blvd UO campus Flyer PDF Waging war has historically been an almost exclusively male endeavor. Yet over the past several decades, women have joined insurgent armies in significant and surprising numbers. Why do women become guerrilla…