Category: Publications

Michelle McKinley: CSWS Research Matters Spring 2010

UO law professor Michelle McKinley’s paper “Illicit Intimacies and Fractional Freedoms: Slavery, Legal Activism and Ecclesiastical Courts in Colonial Lima” is now available online in the Spring 2010 issue of CSWS Research Matters. CSWS supported McKinley’s work with a 2009…

Gender Differences in First Jobs for New Ph.D.s in Mathematics

“An Update: Are Women Getting All the Jobs?” by Mary E. Flahive, Department of Mathematics, Oregon State University, and Marie A. Vitulli, CSWS faculty affiliate and professor, UO Department of Mathematics A preprint of this article, submitted to the Notices…

Bodies in Crisis—new book from CSWS fellowship winner

Sutton, Barbara. 2010. Bodies in Crisis: Culture, Violence, and Women’s Resistance in Neoliberal Argentina (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press). Barbara Sutton received funding from the Center for the Study of Women in Society to pursue the research on which…

“Whatever Happened to Zulay?”—a research paper by Sharon R. Sherman

Documentary filmmaker Sharon R. Sherman’s paper “Whatever Happened to Zulay?” is now available online in the Winter 2010 issue of CSWS Research Matters. Argentine filmmaker Jorge Preloran and anthropologist Mabel Preloran made a film about the life of Zulay Sarabino…

Welfare Reform in a Time of Crisis

Browsing Room, Knight Library A moderated talk and book celebration with authors Sandra Morgen, Joan Acker, and Jill Weigt Join CSWS and the UO Department of Sociology in a discussion and celebration of the publication of Stretched Thin: Poor Families,…

Michelle McKinley Awarded NEH Fellowship

University of Oregon law professor Michelle McKinley has been awarded a National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship for her book manuscript, entitled “Fractional Freedoms: Slavery, Legal Activism, and Ecclesiastical Courts in Colonial Lima, 1593-1700.” A member of the CSWS Women…