Tag: CSWS

CSWS Research Matters Spring 2015: Alaí Reyes-Santos, “Our Caribbean Kin: Race and Nation in the Neoliberal Antilles”

Spring 2015: CSWS Research Matters  “Our Caribbean Kin: Race and Nation in the Neoliberal Antilles,” by Alaí Reyes-Santos, Assistant Professor, University of Oregon 
Department of Ethnic Studies Our Caribbean Kin, published by Rutgers University Press in 2015, disentangles the affective component…

2015 Le Guin Feminist Science Fiction Fellowship Open to Applicants

Deadline   Le Guin Fellowship printable flyer The deadline for the 2015-16 Le Guin Feminist Science Fiction Fellowship has been extended to 5 pm, Thursday, October 1, 2015. Applications and questions should be sent to csws@uoregon.edu.  The 2015-16 Le Guin…

▶ UO Today with Novella Carpenter – YouTube

Published on May 20, 2015 Novella Carpenter, a writer and urban farmer in Oakland, California. Her memoir Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer was published in 2009. Carpenter was a keynote author in “Our Daily Bread: Women’s Stories…

▶ UO Today with Diana Abu-Jaber – YouTube

Published on May 15, 2015 Diana Abu-Jaber, author of four novels Arabian Jazz, Crescent, Origin, and Birds of Paradise; as well as a memoir The Language of Baklava. Abu-Jaber was a keynote author in “Our Daily Bread: Women’s Stories of…

Dr. Sangita Gopal Chosen as Incoming CSWS Associate Director

April 16, 2015—Dr. Sangita Gopal, whose research, as she describes it, “is located at the intersection of feminist media studies, postcolonial studies and globalization,” has been chosen for a two-year term as associate director of the Center for the Study…

Now live from Fembot: Ada Issue no. 7, Open Call!

Now live: Ada Issue no. 7, Open Call! Issue no. 7: Open Call Edited by Carol Stabile and Radhika Gajjala (CFP), April, 2015 Cover illustration by David McCallum. CSWS is delighted to announce the publication of Ada: A Journal of…