CSWS faculty affiliates

Congratulations to CSWS faculty affiliates who received 2023-24 awards and opportunities from the Office of the Provost!

Williams Instructional Grants were awarded to Assistant Professor Abigail Fine, Musicology, for “Writing Musically,” and to Assistant Professor Solmaz Mohammadzadeh Kive, Architecture, for “Hostile Design in Eugene.”

An award for Distinguished Teaching Professor went to Senior Instructor II Julie Voelker-Morris, Career Services Director for the School of Planning, Public Policy and Management.

From the College of Design — A proposed book exploring the recent phenomena of immersive art experiences is getting support from National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH).

Several CSWS faculty affiliates are recipients of 2023 University of Oregon faculty research awards and the Tykeson Teaching Award.

The CLLAS Faculty Research Series presents Creating Californios: Masculinity and Localized Liberalism in Mexican California, 1800-1850, with Yvette Saavedra, assistant professor of women's, gender, and sexuality studies. She is also a CSWS faculty affiliate. Please join us for this exciting in-person event on Thursday, March 9, 3:30-4:30pm in the Diamond Lake Room, EMU. 

On Friday, Jan. 27, and Tuesday, Jan. 31, the IPRIG will be reading together and discussing "Enacting Rhetorical Listening: A Process to Support Students’ Engagement with Challenging Course Readings," by Jessica Rivera-Mueller (Journal on Empowering Teaching Excellence, vol. 4, no. 2, Fall 2020). Below is the article's abstract: