Category: Women’s Rights

Tanisha Ford “The Politics of Style: Black Women, Social Movements, and Global Fashion Economies”

Knight Library Browsing Room 1501 Kincaid St. “The Politics of Style: Black Women, Social Movements, and Global Fashion Economies” is the title of a public lecture being offered by Professor Tanisha Ford at noon on Friday, April 29, 2016, in…

“Death Beyond Disavowal: Women of Color Feminism, Neoliberalism, and the Impossible Politics of Difference”

Knight Library Browsing Room 1501 Kincaid St. UO campus Grace Hyungwon Hong, Associate Professor of Women’s and Asian American Studies at UCLA “Death Beyond Disavowal: Women of Color Feminism, Neoliberalism, and the Impossible Politics of Difference” Dr. Hong’s research focuses…

Working Futures: Perspectives on Labor from the Global South

Browsing Room Knight Library 1501 Kincaid St. UO campus Economic globalization has fundamentally reshaped class and gender dynamics around the world. It has brought millions of young women to work in urban industrial and service sectors, introducing new social roles,…

UO Feminist Scholar Lamia Karim Wins Prestigious Fellowship

November 17, 2015—Lamia Karim, an associate professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Oregon, has been named a 2016-17 Fellow at the International Research Center “Work and Human Lifecycle in Global History” at Humboldt University in Berlin…