Category: RIGs

Film screening of “All About My Mother”

[ June 7, 2015; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] 1816 W. 17th Ave.
Eugene, OR 97402

Please join CSWS’s Social Sciences Feminist Network Research Interest Group (SSFN-RIG) in celebrating the end of the academic year with a film screening of All About My Mother, directed by Pedro Almodóvar. Following the film we will discuss the movie’s themes through a feminist lens.

Please RSVP to RIG coordinator Andrea […]

Bread 101 Wins a 2015 Pedagogy Award

Jennifer Burns Bright
The five-member teaching team for “Bread 101,” an interdisciplinary Clark Honors College class taught during the 2013-14 Academic Year, has won the 2015 Pedagogy Award from the national food studies organization, the Association for the Study of Food in Society. The committee cited the team’s innovative approach to teaching food.
The team was made […]

Dr. Lynn Stephen’s book “We are the Face of Oaxaca” chosen for national award

March 11, 2015—A book authored by Professor Lynn Stephen, director, UO Center for Latino/a and Latin American Studies, has been named the recipient of the 2015 Delmos Jones and Jagna Scharff Memorial Book Award from the Society for the Anthropology of North America. We are the Face of Oaxaca: Testimony and Social Movements (Duke University […]

Susan Reverby, “Escaping Melodrama:  How Should We Think about the Immoral Research Studies in Tuskegee and Guatemala?”

[ March 3, 2016; 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm. ]

 

 

Public Lecture: Allen Hall 221
1020 University St.
UO campus
Poster PDF

Susan M. Reverby—the Marion Butler McLean Professor in the History of Ideas and a professor of Women’s and Gender Studies, Wellesley College—will give a public lecture at the University of Oregon in Allen Hall 221 on March 3. Her lecture is titled,  “Escaping Melodrama: How Should We […]

Globalization & Alterity: CSWS’s newest Research Interest Group

February 18, 2015—Journalism graduate student Sarah T. Hamid and international studies graduate student Tariq L. Rahman are the coordinators of Globalization & Alterity, a new research interest group (RIG) at the University of Oregon’s Center for the Study of Women in Society.
The new RIG’s mission statement reads as follows: “The Globalization & Alterity Research Interest […]

Jessaca Leinaweaver: “Collaborative Research on Children, Caregiving, and Migration in Peru”

[ May 14, 2015; 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm. ] Graduate Student Lounge
Susan Campbell Hall
1431 Johnson Lane
A Public Talk
Jessaca Leinaweaver conducts research in cultural anthropology and anthropological demography within Peru and the Peruvian diaspora. She has published on informal child fostering in the urban Andes, aging in Andean Peru, and transnational adoption and migration from Peru to Spain. She is an associate professor of anthropology […]