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Rhaisa Williams, “Screaming to Dream: Toni Morrison, Emmett Till, and Black Maternal Grief”

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Gerlinger Lounge, 1468 University St. Lorwin Lectureship Series Rhaisa Kameela Williams is assistant professor of Theater and Performance Studies in the Performing Arts Department at Washington University in St. Louis. Williams’ research uses mixed-archive methods—spanning across literature, family history, archives,…

Kristin Yarris featured in the inaugural “UO Authors, Book Talks” series

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Knight LibraryBrowsing Room https://around.uoregon.edu/content/faculty-books-be-featured-uo-authors-book-talks-series Around the O, October 17, 2019—Kristin Yarris will be the first faculty member featured in the inaugural “UO Authors, Book Talks” series that begins next month. Yarris, an associate professor of international studies, will read excerpts…

Celebrating Asian American Feminisms

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CSWS and the Women of Color Project joined the Department of Ethnic Studies in celebrating Asian American Feminisms and Women of Color Politics, a new anthology edited by Lynn Fujiwara and Shireen Roshanravan. The panel discussion and book celebration took…

CLLAS Poetry Slam & Teach-In with Melissa Lozada-Oliva

A teach-in and poetry slam on the UO campus CLLAS Teach-In: Language and Poetry as Resistance, October 9, 10am-11am, Knight Library Browsing Room CLLAS Latinx Heritage Month Poetry Slam by Melissa Lozada-Oliva, October 9, 4pm-5pm, 240C McKenzie Hall Melissa Lozada-Oliva is…

A talk by Sangita Gopal, OHC Work-in-Progress Series

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OHC Conference Room, 159 PLC 2019-20 Faculty Research Fellow Sangita Gopal, Cinema Studies “Coalition as Possession: Gender, Ecology, and the Indian New Wave Cinema” Open to the public. Early arrival suggested due to limited seating. Brown bag lunches welcome. ohc.uoregon.edu

A 2019 Thomas F. Herman Award goes to Michelle McKinley

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https://provost.uoregon.edu/2019-distinguished-teaching-awards#michelle-mckinley Thomas F. Herman Award for Specialized Pedagogy in Undergraduate Legal Studies In recognition of her work creating collaborative and inclusive learning environments across campus, McKinley is a 2019 recipient of the Herman Award for Specialized Pedagogy. Michelle McKinley is…