The Truly Diverse Faculty: New Dialogues in American Higher Education
coedited by Stephanie Fryberg and Ernesto Javier Martínez (Palgrave MacMillan, October 2014, 320 pp)
Publisher’s synopsis
“Many universities in the twenty-first century claim ‘diversity’ as a core value, but fall short in transforming institutional practices. The disparity between what universities claim as a value and what they accomplish […]
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Interpreting Islam, Modernity, and Women’s Rights in Pakistan — a new book by Anita Weiss
Interpreting Islam, Modernity, and Women’s Rights in Pakistan (Palgrave Macmillan, October 2014) is the latest book by Anita M. Weiss, professor and head, UO Department of International Studies. Professor Weiss is a long-time CSWS faculty affiliate.
Publisher’s synopsis
“In Pakistan, myriad constituencies are grappling with reinterpreting women’s rights. This book analyzes the Government of Pakistan’s construction of […]
Conference: Studying Sex in China
[ October 5, 2015 4:00 pm to October 6, 2015 6:00 pm. ]
Reception following the Oct. 6 panel discussion
Seminar: Modernity and Sex in China
Oct. 5, 2015 | 4:00 P.M.
101 Peterson Hall
935 E. 13th
Jin Jiang, Department of History, East China Normal University, Shanghai, “Concepts of Sex in Modern China.” During the period of modernization in the early 20th century, the concept of sex, xing, became highly politicized as […]
An Interview with CSWS Director Michael Hames-García
Michael Hames-García / photo by Ernesto Javier Martínez
Editor’s Note: This is a full-length version of the interview that appears in shorter form in the 2014 CSWS Annual Review.
By Jenée Wilde, PhD Candidate, UO Department of English (Folklore)
Michael Hames-García is a professor in the Department of Ethnic Studies at University of Oregon. Originally from Portland, he […]
2014 CSWS Annual Review Now Available
If you are a CSWS faculty affiliate, research interest group member, supporter, contributor, or UO administrator, the 2014 CSWS Annual Review will be landing soon in your mailbox. You can also access this 28-page publication online now.
2014 CSWS Annual Review Contents
An Interview with Michael Hames-García, Director, CSWS
Special Section: Collaborative Research
The Collaboration Continuum, by Michael Hames-García
Collaboration […]
UO researchers urge psychologists to see institutional betrayal
Carly P. Smith
UO researchers urge psychologists to see institutional betrayal | Media Relations.
September 15, 2014—Clinical psychologists are being urged by two University of Oregon researchers to recognize the experiences of institutional betrayal so they can better treat their patients and respond in ways that help avoid or repair damaged trust when it occurs in their […]
