Fall 2000

Brown Bag Series:

• October 18th - Grants Workshop by S. Marie Harvey
• October 25th - Uli Mueller, graduate student, Sociology, “Women, National Identity, and Political Activism in Germany”
• November 1st - Carol Silverman, associate professor, Anthropology and Folklore, “Gender Display in the Diaspora: Performance and Music among East European Roma”
• November 8th - Elizabeth Wheeler, assistant professor, English, “Post-traumatic Fiction: Rewriting the American City after World War II”
• November 29th - Kathryn Quina, CSWS visiting scholar and professor of Psychology and Women’s Studies at the University of Rhode Island, “Moving Beyond Bars: Psychosocial Issues for Women in Prison”

Ecological Conversations Public Lectures:

Knight Library Browsing Room, 7:00 to 9:00 PM

• October 18th - Sanja Saftic,
• November 8th - Teresa Bedregal

Events:

• October 11th - Graduate Student Coffee, 10-11:30AM, CSWS
• October 11th - New Women Faculty Reception, 3:30-5:30PM, Gerlinger Lounge
• October 13th - In-Service Day Practicum for Secondary School Teachers: Using Digital Technology to Teach Gender and History, 9AM-3PM, Bowerman Heritage Room
• November 13th - Women of Excellence: CSWS and the UO Women’s Basketball team
• February 25th -27th - Taking Nature Seriously: Citizens, Science, and Environment Conference

Winter-Spring 2001

Brown Bag Series:

• January 17th - Lorraine Brundige, graduate student, Philosophy, “A Return to Reciprocity”
• February 7th - Mary Wood, associate professor, English, “This Puzzling Case: Narratives of Schizophrenia”
• February 14th - Deborah Tze-lan Sang, assistant professor, East Asian Languages and Literatures, “The Emerging Lesbian: Female Same-Sex Desire in Modern Chinese Literature and Culture”
• March 7th - Stephanie Wood, assistant professor, Women’s Studies, “Mexico’s Founding Mothers and Fathers: Early Mesoamerican Gender Complementarity?”
• March 14th - Grants workshop by S. Marie Harvey
• April 11th - Jennifer Rowan, graduate student, Art History, “Images of Hariti, Mother of Demons: Pakistan On-site Study, Iconographic Analysis and Photo Documentation”
• April 18th - Karen Rasmussen, graduate student, International Studies, “An assessment of Methods of Micro-Credit in Rural Cambodia”
• April 25th - Kathleen Karlyn, associate professor, English, “Third Wave Feminism and the Scream Trilogy:
• May 2nd - Lea Wiliams, graduate student, Comparative Literature, “Writing on all Fronts: Gender, Nationalism, and the Literature of War”
• May 9th - Grace Talusan, visiting assistant professor, Creative Writing, “Filipino Women’s Voices: Research into Lives and Stories of Filipino and Filipino American Women and how Geography Shapes Lives”
• May 16th - Najia Hyder, graduate student, International Studies, “Impact of Structural Adjustment Policies on Violence”
• May 23rd - Pissamai Homchampa, graduate student, Anthropology, “Self-care Practices among Industrial Workers in Thailand: Constructing Knowledge and Perceptions on Health and Wellness in the Factory Setting”
• May 30th - Kristina Tiedje, graduate student, Anthropology, “Ethnicity and Gender in the Sacred Space of Nahua Ritual Healing, Mexico”

Teaching and Tea:

• January 18th - “Twentieth-Century Women Composers: A Retrospective”, Ann Tedards, School of Music
• February 14th - “Power and Poison in Ancient Rome”, Cristina Calhoon, Classics
• March 9th - Transformations: Women in History, Sponsored by the Feminist Humanities Project

Ecological Conversations Seminar:

• April 20th - Anna Carr, “Parallel Testing, Parallel Knowledge: How Community Scientist Handle Questions of Credibility, Reliability, and Quality Assurance”
• May 4th - Giovanna Di Chiro, “Forging Multicultural Coalitions as an Organizing Strategy for Environmental Justice”
• May 18th - Joni Seager, “Greening of International Population Control Ideologies”
• June 1st - Shaul Cohen, “Much Ado About Carbon”