Canadian scholar Kathryn Allan traveled to Eugene in late May to carry out her research project, “Locating Dis/Ability in Utopian Feminist Science Fiction.” Chosen as the inaugural Le Guin Feminist Science Fiction fellow, Allan spent 10 days in the University of Oregon Special Collections and University Archives at Knight Library. Read more about her research […]
Category: Research
CSWS Associate Director Gabriela Martínez Selected as Resident Scholar by UO’s Wayne Morse Center
Gabriela Martinez
CSWS associate director Gabriela Martínez is one of two University of Oregon professors selected as a 2014-15 Resident Scholar by UO’s Wayne Morse Center. In its recent news release, the Wayne Morse Center noted that each year the center “hosts two University of Oregon faculty members as resident scholars, one from the School of […]
CSWS Advisory Board member Michelle McKinley named Princeton Program in Law and Public Affairs fellow
Professor Michelle McKinley
April 29, 2014—“Oregon Law’s Michelle McKinley recently was named a fellow with Princeton University’s Program in Law and Public Affairs (LAPA). McKinley’s project was one of five to secure a fellowship out of a large pool of applicants.
“The program brings world-class legal experts together to explore the role of law in constituting politics, […]
“Same-Sex Intimacies in an Early Modern African Text about an Ethiopian Female Saint, ‘Gädlä Wälättä P̣eṭros’ (1672)”
[ April 24, 2015; 12:00 pm to 1:15 pm. ] Knight Library
Browsing Room
1501 Kincaid St.
A Lecture by Professor Wendy Laura Belcher, Princeton University
The 17th-century Ethiopian book The Life and Struggles of Our Mother Wälättä P̣eṭros features a life-long partnership between two women and the depiction of same-sex sexuality among nuns. The earliest known book-length biography about the life of an African woman, written in 1672 in […]
CSWS Director Carol A. Stabile Receives 2014 ACLS Fellowship
Carol Stabile
Carol A. Stabile, director of the Center for the Study of Women in Society at the University of Oregon, has been awarded a prestigious American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Fellowship for 2014. A professor in the UO School of Journalism and Communication and the Department of Women’s and Gender Studies, Dr. Stabile was […]
Jenée Wilde Awarded CSWS Fellowship for Research on Science Fiction and Bisexuality
Jeneé Wilde
Jenée Wilde, a PhD candidate in English and Folklore, has received the 2014-15 Jane Grant Dissertation Fellowship for her interdisciplinary research project on bisexual representation, science fiction, and the overlaps among bisexual and fan communities.
Awarded by the Center for the Study of Women in Society, the Jane Grant Fellowship includes a $12,000 stipend, tuition […]
