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Workshop: Get a Life, PhD — led by Tanya Golash-Boza
Public reading by novelist Susan Choi
2018 CSWS Acker-Morgen Lecture: Rhacel Salazar Parreñas
Professors Kristin Yarris & Rhacel Parrenas to discuss Yarris's recent book
CLLAS Symposium “Justice Across Borders: Gender, Race and Migration in the Americas”
Sarah Seo: “Policing Everyman: How Cars Transformed American Freedom”
Khiara Bridges: The Poverty of Privacy Rights
Eileen Otis: Labor Research Colloquium Speaker Series
Sharon Luk: Book Release for “The Life of Paper”
A Book Symposium with Discussants Professor Colleen Lye, UC Berkeley, Professor Dan HoSang, Yale University, and Professor Michael Hames-Garcia, University of Oregon.
Time Changed to 10 A.M. for Shoniqua Roach, “Unpacking Pariah(s): The Black Queer Feminist Liberation Plot and the Politics of Black (Sexual) Articulation”
Video link for “Why Aren’t There More Black People in Oregon?: A Hidden History” with Walidah Imarisha
Lamia Karim receives Wenner-Gren Foundation research grant
"Why Aren't There More Black People in Oregon?: A Hidden History" with Walidah Imarisha
President Schill’s 2017 State of the University Address lifts up CSWS leaders & affiliates
Provost’s office announces two interim appointments
Joy Harjo: Poetry Reading
CSWS graduate research grant recipient Erin Gallo publishes in Hispanic Review
Congratulations to PhD candidate Erin Gallo (Department of Romance Languages), whose article, just published in the prestigious Hispanic Review, was researched and completed with the help of a CSWS graduate student grant.
Welcome Reception for New Women Faculty on October 9
CSWS Noon Talk: Eileen Otis CANCELED
Spirits’ Homecoming: a film about sex slaves from Korea and Asia
Reflecting on Charlottesville

The University of Oregon and the University of Virginia are not as far away, both geographically and politically, as one might think. Both are liberal campuses within liberal, democratic, Bernie-voting enclaves.
Study finds microfinance can help, even if goals aren’t met
Writing space for CSWS faculty affiliates now available
Don’t forget! CSWS has air-conditioned space to offer our faculty affiliates for their writing projects on these hot summer days. Pictured here, Kemi Balogun (WGS / Sociology) and Habib Iddrisu (Ethnomusicology and Dance) hard at work on their book projects in one of our CSWS meeting rooms. For information about available slots, contact office manager Angie Hopkins. Or make a reservation by filling out one of our meeting room forms.
Dena Zaldúa Frazier | Equity and Inclusion
Tenure & promotion news
Easther Chigumira, 2012 CSWS Jane Grant Dissertation Fellow to speak at UO
“Our Stories, Our Communities” puts UO’s diversity on display
Islam, Feminism, and the Women’s Mosque Movement
Cultural Adaptation of Career Development Intervention for Latina Immigrant Partner Violence Survivors
Rinku Sen talks about the racial justice movement
June 6, 2017—Students, faculty, staff, and community members packed the UO Knight Library Browsing Room to hear Rinku Sen talk about “The Big Picture: Structural Racism, Equity & Intersectionality.” This was Professor Dan HoSang’s final event in the “Imagining Freedom Teach-In Series” not only for the year, but for good, as he heads off to the Ivy League to continue his career. A long-time CSWS faculty affiliate, Dr. HoSang served as head of the UO Department of Ethnic Studies during the 2016-17 AY.