May 1, 2012—The United States Institute of Peace issued “Moving Forward with the Legal Empowerment of Women in Pakistan,” Special Report 305, by Anita M. Weiss, professor and head of the University of Oregon Department of International Studies and vice…
Category: Research
“Silenced—Women and the Broadcast Blacklist”: an article about the research of CSWS director Carol Stabile
CASCADE: UO College of Arts and Sciences. Professor Carol Stabile’s research looks at some of the female artists whose careers were all but obliterated after their names appeared in the notorious book, Red Channels. An article by Patricia Hickson and…
Romani Routes, a new book by Carol Silverman
Romani Routes: Cultural Politics and Balkan Music in Diaspora by Carol Silverman, professor and department head, UO Department of Anthropology (Oxford University Press, 2012) Over the past two decades, a steady stream of recordings, videos, feature films, festivals, and concerts…
UO Symposium on African American Literature Featured Outstanding Scholars
March 2, 2012—More than a hundred students, faculty and community members attended the symposium “Place and Displacement in African American Literature,” which took place in the Browsing Room of the UO Knight Library on March 2. Courtney Thorsson, a University…
The Taormino-OSU Case Study: a pedagogical tool
A Pedagogical Case Study of the Keynote-Speaker Controversy at Oregon State University’s Modern Sex Conference by Lacey Mamak, MLIS, February 2012 http://csws.uoregon.edu/wp-content/docs/Misc/TaorminoOSU_casestudydistro.pdf Abstract
Visiting Criminologist Examines Feminicide and Gender Violence along the U.S.-Mexico Border in UO Talk
February 28, 2012—Speaking “first and foremost as a social activist,” New Mexico criminologist and university professor Cynthia Bejarano examined the unsolved murders of girls and women in the region of Ciudad Juárez-El Paso before a gathering of more than 80…
