June 10, 2014—UO Research Excellence Awards announced | Oregon Research. Courtney Thorsson, assistant professor of English and a CSWS faculty affiliate, is one of two University of Oregon faculty to receive a 2014 Early Career Award. CSWS supported Professor Thorsson’s…
Category: Research
Running from Peril, Chasing Hope: Central American Children and the Refugee Crisis
Ford Alumni Center 1720 E. 13th Ave. UO campus A symposium to start a dialogue, grow awareness, and plan for action Visit our website: education.uoregon.edu/ceqp-info Agenda 2:00–4:00 P.M. Plenary Session featuring local experts and faculty members who will lead a…
Michael Hames-García Edits Spring 2014 Aztlán Spotlight Dossier on Jotería Studies
Incoming CSWS director Michael Hames-García (professor, UO Department of Ethnic Studies) edited a special “Dossier” section on jotería studies for the journal Aztlán (Vol. 39, No. 1, Spring 2014). From the UCLA website description: “This collection of twelve articles, curated by Michael…
“¡Santa!: Afro-Diasporic Ways of Being and Knowing,” with Ana-Maurine Lara
204 Condon Hall 1321 Kincaid St. UO campus CLLAS Visiting Scholar Ana-Maurine Lara to deliver lecture about her research Ana-Maurine Lara is the first ever Visiting Scholar with the UO Center for Latino/a and Latin American Studies. She recently completed…
Native Studies Research Colloquium — Lynn Stephen
Many Nations Longhouse 1630 Columbia St. UO campus Free & open to the public (Bring Your Own Lunch) “Transborder Gendered Violence and Resistance: Indigenous Women Migrants Seeking U.S. Asylum” a talk by Dr. Lynn Stephen, Distinguished Professor of…
Now available: “Salmon Is Everything: Community-Based Theatre in the Klamath Watershed,” by Theresa May
Salmon Is Everything: Community-Based Theatre in the Klamath Watershed, by Theresa May with Suzanne Burcell, Kathleen McCovey, and Jean O’Hara. Foreword by Gordon Bettles. (First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies, 2014), 208 pages. ISBN 978-0-87071-746-8. Paperback, $19.95. Synopsis from…
