Category: Research

Book by UO Psychologists Jennifer Freyd and Pamela Birrell Opens Eyes on Betrayal

Book by University of Oregon psychologists opens eyes on betrayal | Communications.
EUGENE, Ore. — (Feb. 27, 2013) — “Betrayal violates us,” write University of Oregon psychologists Jennifer Freyd and Pamela Birrell in the preface of a new book that tackles the devastating act and probes the deep underpinnings of why people cover it up.
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Ricardo Bracho: “The Racial Sexual View from Here”

Browsing Room
Knight Library,
1501 Kincaid St.
UO campus
“The Racial Sexual View from Here,” a lecture by queer Chicano writer and educator Ricardo Bracho
Ricardo A. Bracho is a writer and educator who has worked in theater, independent film and video, the academy, and community organizing for over 20 years. His lecture will focus on theater as a form […]

American Sexual Histories second edition | Around the O

In PRINT: American Sexual Histories second edition | Around the O.
“The second edition of Elizabeth Reis’ popular American Sexual Histories has recently been published and is as well received as the first edition. Reis is a professor of history and of women’s and gender studies at the University of Oregon.” — From Around the O,  […]

Road Scholar Talk: Carol Stabile, “Black and White and Red All Over: Women Writers and the Television Blacklist”

[ April 3, 2013; 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm. ] [caption id="attachment_16182" align="alignright" width="360"] Carol Stabile / 2013[/caption]

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
Baker Downtown Center
975 High St., Eugene, ORa

A CSWS Road Scholar Community Presentation

In June 1950, a group calling itself American Business Consultants published Red Channels: A Report on Communist Influence in Broadcasting, a publication that came to be known as the “bible” of the blacklist. Although […]

Ada: A Journal of Gender, New Media, and Technology, Seeks Essays on Feminist Science Ficiton

Ada: A Journal of Gender, New Media, and Technology | adanewmedia.org
Issue 3: Feminist Science Fiction
The third issue of Ada: A Journal of Gender, New Media and Technology seeks essays on feminist science fiction (as discussed below). We welcome unpublished work from scholars of any discipline and background, including collaborative, nontraditional, or multimodal approaches that can […]

Road Scholar Talk: Alisa Freedman, “Modernism & Fashion in Jazz-Age Tokyo”

[ March 14, 2013; 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm. ] Willamalane Adult Activity Center
215 West C St
Springfield, Oregon
New Book Now Out

A CSWS Road Scholar Community Presentation
Modernism and Fashion: Dressing for Work and Play in Jazz-Age Tokyo
My talk examines how women’s fashion defined Jazz-Age Tokyo, representing larger social desires and fears about rapid national modernization. In the 1920s and 1930s, Tokyo emerged as a modern metropolis, […]