Tag: UO

Michael Hames-García Edits Spring 2014 Aztlán Spotlight Dossier on Jotería Studies

Incoming CSWS director Michael Hames-García (professor, UO Department of Ethnic Studies) edited a special “Dossier” section on jotería studies for the journal Aztlán (Vol. 39, No. 1, Spring 2014). From the UCLA website description: “This collection of twelve articles, curated by Michael…

“Same-Sex Intimacies in an Early Modern African Text about an Ethiopian Female Saint, ‘Gädlä Wälättä P̣eṭros’ (1672)”

Knight Library Browsing Room 1501 Kincaid St. A Lecture by Professor Wendy Laura Belcher, Princeton University The 17th-century Ethiopian book The Life and Struggles of Our Mother Wälättä P̣eṭros features a life-long partnership between two women and the depiction of…

CSWS Noon Talk: Jenée Wilde, “Bridging Humanities and Social Science Methods in PhD Research”

Jane Grant Conference Room 330 Hendricks Hall, 1408 University St. printable flyer PDF Jenée Wilde discusses the challenges and rewards of mixing ethnographic research methods with approaches to literary and visual media in her interdisciplinary project “Speculative Fictions, Bisexual Lives:…

Road Scholars: Documentary Filmmaker Gabriela Martínez to present “Agents of Change”

George S. Turnbull Portland Center Shirley Papé Forum 70 NW Couch St., Floor 3R Portland, OR 97209 A CSWS Road Scholars Presentation printable poster PDF Award-winning documentary filmmaker Gabriela Martínez will present Agents of Change: A Legacy of Feminist Research,…

Ms. Fembot Edit-a-Thon + Hack-a-Thon

Fembot is a CSWS Special Project. Join Us! For the Ms. Fembot Edit-a-Thon + Hack-a-Thon Friday, March 6, 2015 and Saturday, March 7, 2015 Sign up for the edit-a-thon online: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Ms._Fembot_Edit-a-Thon