From the Center and Margins
CSWS Newsletter, Spring 1997 — Spring 2008
Spring 1997
Pg 1 CSWS Research Initiatives Launched
Pg 6-7 Third Annual RIG-A-Fair: Engaging Feminisms
Pg 8-9 Medieval Designs
Pg 10 Sex Differences in Workplace Dispute Resolution
Pg 10 The New Woman and the New Writing
Pg 11 Exploring Scholarships and Activism
Pg 16 (Book) Full Court Press
Autumn 1997
Pg 1 Girls, Generations, and Globalization
Pg 6-7 Engendering Rationalities: Dialog Across the Disciplines
Pg 8 Feminist Humanities Project
Pg 10 Breaking Down Boundaries
Pg 10 Representation as a Political Practice
Pg 11 Research on Gender and Organizational Change
Pg 16 (Book) Sex and Sensibility: Stories of a Lesbian Generation
Winter 1998
Pg 1 Girls at the Center: Creating a New Research Agenda
Pg 6 Teaching the Past in the Present
Pg 8-9 Women’s Health and Aging Research Initiative
Pg 16 (Book) “13 to 30” Bridges Issued
Spring 1998
Pg 1 The Long Reach of Research
Pg 3 Feminist Voices and Visions
Pg 6-7 Girls, Generations, and Globalization
Pg 8-9 Women in the Northwest Research Initiative
Pg 10 Research Profile: Anna Dhu McLucas
Pg 10 Research Profile: Julie Navkov
Pg 11 Research Profile: Deborah Sang
Pg 16 (Book) Between Jesus and the Market
Autumn 1998
Pg 1 CSWS Lands $250,000 Grant
Pg 3 “Border Lies” to Look at the Future of Backlash
Pg 8-9 New CSWS Publications Focus on Women, Families, and Communities Policy Matters: A New Series; Status of Women in Oregon: A Sourcebook
Pg 10 Profile: Molly Johnson
Pg 10 Profile: Anne Simons
Pg 11 Profile: Lynn Stephen
Pg 12 In Memoriam: Marsha Ritzdorf, 1946-98
Pg 13 UO Hosts Trauma Meeting
Pg 16 (Book) Gender and the Poetics of Excess: Moments of Brocade
Winter 1999
Pg 1 “Border Lies” Takes Center Stage
Pg 8-9 CSWS Grants of Success
Pg 10 Profile: Annette Bridges
Pg 10 Profile: Alison Snyder
Pg 11 Profile: Mia Tuan
Pg 16 (Book) Witches and Witchcraft
Spring 1999
Pg 1 Low-Wage Work to Get High Profile
Pg 3 Jane Grant Exhibit is the Talk of the Town
Pg 7 The Psychology, Culture, and Politics of Abortion in the United States
Pg 8-9 Border Lies Notebook
Pg 10 Profile: Maram Epstein
Pg 10 Profile: Patricia Halliday
Pg 11 Profile: Jocelyn Hollander
Pg 12 Remembering Izzie Harbaugh
Pg 16 (Book) The Love Debate Poems of Christine de Pizan
Autumn 1999
Pg 3 The Politics of Work and Welfare Conference Attracts Scholars, Activists
Pg 8-9 The Conversation Begins: Scholars to Share Perspectives on Gender and Ecology
Pg 10 Profile: Patricia Penn Hilden
Pg 10 Profile: Karen McPherson
Pg 11 Profile: Ellen Riordan
Pg 16 (Book) Passionate Journeys: Why Successful Women Joined a Cult
Winter 2000
Pg 4 Profile: Alison J. Ball
Pg 4 Profile: Ellen Herman
Pg 6-7 Listening to and Learning From Women About New Reproductive Technologies
Pg 8 University Faculty Members to Join Conversation on Gender and Ecology
Pg 11 Feminist Scholarship Crosses Borders
Pg 12 (Book) A Law of Her Own
Summer 2000
Pg 1 More Work on Welfare Follows Conference
Pg 2 Center View: S. Marie Harvey and Sheryl Thorburn Bird
Pg 3 The Ecology of Dialogue
Pg 6-7 Words on Work, Welfare, and Politics
Pg 12 (Book) Wide Sargasso Sea
Autumn 2000
Pg 1 Taking Nature Seriously: Citizens, Science, and Environment
Pg 2 Center View: Sandra Morgan
Pg 6-7 Where There’s a Web, There’s a Way
Pg 9 The Conversation Continues
Pg 11 What’s love Got to Do With It? A Role of Men in Women’s Reproductive Health
Pg 12 (Book) Imagining Heaven in the Middle Ages: A Book of Essays
Winter 2001
Pg 1 CSWS Researchers Receive $1 Million Grant
Pg 2 Women of Excellence
Pg 3 Transformations: Women in History 2001
Pg 6-7 Creating Common Ground for Uncommon Dialogue
Pg 8 CSWS Welcomes Resident Felows in the Ecological Conversations Program: Anne Carr; Giovanna Di Chiro; Joni Seager
Pg. 9 Report from Vietnam
Pg 12 (Book) Cold Warriors: Manliness on Trial in the Rhetoric of the West
Spring 2001
Pg 1 "Taking Nature Seriously" Proves Fertile Ground
Pg 2 Policy Matters Preview
Pg 3 CSWS Offers Perspectives on Welfare
Pg 4 RIGs Sponsor Two Conferences: Feminism Unbound; Gender in Motion;
pg 6-7 Summer Reading: New Books by CSWS Affiliates
Pg 12 (Book) Playing It Safe: How the Supreme Court Sidesteps Hard Cases and Stunts the Development of Law
Fall 2001
Pg 1 A Crowning Year of Conversations
Pg 2 An Ecological Conversation with Giovanna Di Chiro
Pg 3 Do Conspiracy Beliefs Foster High-Risk Behaviors?
Pg 6-7 Road Notes: The Feminist Humanities Project Does England
Pg 9 Fall Fellows Hail from Pacific Nations: Imelda Bacado; Veronica Brady
Pg 12 (Book) Constituting Workers, Protecting Women; Gender, Law, and Labor in the Progressive Era and New Deal Years
Winter 2002
Pg 1 No Longer WHARI
Pg 2 An Ecological Conversation with Veronica Brady
Pg 6-7 Getting Off Welfare is Only Half the Battle. The other Half is Living Off Welfare.
Pg 8 FHP Bring "Humanities Computing" Scholar to the University of Oregon
Pg 9 Sacred Conversations Continue: Edrie Sobstyl; Nimachia Hernandez
Pg 11 War on Terrorism Should Not Attack AIDS Prevention
Pg 12 (Book) Power and Civil Society in Pakistan
Spring 2002
Pg 1 Women in the Northwest Tackle Welfare "Reform"
Pg 2 An Ecological Conversation with Nimachia Hernamdez
Pg 6-7 Creating Common Ground for Uncommon Dialogue
Pg 8 New $275,000 Grant From NIH to Fund Conspiracy Beliefs Study
Pg 9 Researching Green Nuns
Pg 12 (Book) Uncontained: Urban Fiction in Postwar America
Fall 2002
Pg 1 Creativity Collaboration, Communities- Celebrating the Past, Looking to the Future
Pg 4 Native American Communities RIG
Pg 6 CSWS Launches New Community Partnership Program
Pg 11 A Conversation with Jan Eliot- CSWS's First Community Member
Pg 12 (Book) Into Our own Hands: The Women's Health Movement in the United States, 1969-1990
Spring 2003
Pg 1 Acting Director Praises Center's Collaboration Model
Pg 2 CSWS Publishes Third Policy Matters: Understanding Medical Abortion
Pg 4 Social Sciences Feminist Network RIG
Pg 6-7 CSWS and Knight Library- Collaborations Build Virtual Collections
Pg 9 In the Wake of Welfare Reform: The Work Continues
Pg 10 CSWS Support Makes a Difference!
Pg 12 (Book) Trauma and Cognitive Science
Fall-Winter 2003
Pg 1 Interrogating Security: Campus Collaborations Promote Critical Inquiry
Pg 4 Reclaiming the Past: the Best Research Interest Group in History
Pg 6-7 Former CSWS Directors Stay Centered: Three Decades of Success
Pg 8 Initiative Updates
-Feminist Humanities Project
-Women in the Northwest
-Research Program on Women's Health
Pg 11 Lectureship Will Honor Oregon Ecologist Joy Belsky
Pg 12 (Book) Philosophy of Science and Race
Spring 2004
Pg 1 The Borders of Human Security: Bringing Geopolitics Home
Pg 2 CSWS Recieves National Award
Pg 4 The Healing Arts
Pg 6-7 Joy Belsky Lecture Unites Visionary Theorists and Activists
Pg 9 First Adoption History Site Launched
Pg 10 Jane Grant Dissertation Fellowship Winner Barbara Sutton Pursuing Research in Argentina
Pg 12 (Book) Midrashic Women: Formations of the Feminine in Rabbinic Literature
Fall/Winter 2004-2005
Pg 1 Interrogating Race, Gender, and Militarization: Grant Supports New Collaboration between Women's and Gender Studies and CSWS
Pg 4 The Feminist Philosophy RIG
Pg 6-7 The Borders of Human Security: Geopolitics Comes Home
Pg 12 (Book) The Emerging Lesbian: Female Same-Sex Desire in Modern China
Winter/Spring 2005
Pg 1-2 Vigilant Attention to Race, Gender, Ethnicity and Higher Education: A March Panel Discussion Features Three Dynamic Speakers: Gertrude Fraser; Yolanda Moses; Norma Cantu
Pg 3 It's Time for a Pro-Woman Tax System
Pg 4 Violence, Gender, and Society RIG: Celebrating a Successful November Forum
Pg 6 Feminist Scholar M. Jacqui Alexander to Speak on Transnational Feminism
Pg 7 Rethinking Security: Gender, Race, and Militarization Colloquium
Pg 9 Chandra Mohanty to Speak on Global Feminism and Third-World Women
Pg 10 Finding Treasures Online: The Virtual Mesoamerican Archive
Pg 11 A Road Scholar's Story: Presenting Frida Kahlo at Womenspace
Pg 12 (Book) Anything You Say Can and Will Be Used Against You
Fall 2005
Pg 3 Professor Calls for New Focus on Child Abuse
Pg 3 Marie Harvey Named One of Oregon's women of Achievement
Pg 4 The National Psyche and War: An Examination of Gender, Race, and Militarization
Pg 5 Military by the Numbers
Winter 2006
Pg 2 On race and Militarization
Pg 4-5 Class, Race, Gender, and The History of the West
Pg 8 (Book) Gender in Motion
Spring 2006
Pg 4-5 The Political Force in Africa
Pg 6 Historian Solinger to Speak at Symposium
Pg 8 (Book) Class Questions: Feminist Answers
Fall 2006
Pg 2 A Conversation wit the UO's First Woman Provost
Pg 4-5 Gender, Race, and Militarization in the Pacific Islands
Pg 8 (Book) Zapotec Women: Gender, Class, and Ethnicity in Globalized Oaxaca
Winter 2007
Pg 2 In Memoriam: Rob Proudfoot and Steve Swenson
Pg 4-5 Women's Voices and the Collective Declaration of Protest in Oaxaca
Pg 8 (Book) Thresholds of Belonging
Spring 2007
Pg 2 New Society for Feminist Phenomenology in Formation
Pg 3 CSWS Spotlight: Hannah Goldrich
Pg 4-5 Empire in the Twenty-First Century: Emergence, Contestation, and Gender
Pg 7 Intimate Partner Violence, Gender and Methamphetamine Conference
Pg 8 (Book) Women's Liberation and the Sublime: Feminism, Postmodernism, and Environment
Fall 2007
Pg 3 CSWS Spotlight: Margaret Lehrman
Pg 4-5 Planting the Seeds of Excellence: CSWS Awards $2 Million in Research Funding
Pg 8 (Book) Composer Libby Larsen's Women of the Wild West
Winter 2008
Pg 2 In Memoriam - Miriam M. Johnson
Pg 3 Title IX Turns Thirty-Five
Pg 4-5 The Virgin, The "Concubine," and the Computer: CSWS Hosts National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institution for Teachers
Pg 7 Taking it on the Road: CSWS Road Scholars Program
Pg 8 (Book) Women Defending the Plaza: Gender, Citizenship, and the Politics of Place
Spring 2008
Pg 2 CSWS Receives Grant From the National Council for Research on Women for Mentoring Junior Faculty Women of Color
Pg 3 Barbara Corrado Pope Launches New Career as a Novelist
Pg 4-6 Conference on Gender, Families, and Latino Immigration on Oregon
Pg 7 First UO Society for Interdisciplinary Feminst Phenomenology Institute on May 28-30
Pg 8 (Book) Kinship by Design: A History of Adoption in the Modern United States