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2015-16 CSWS Jane Grant Fellowship and Graduate and Faculty Grant Awardees
March 19, 2015—The Center for the Study of Women in Society at the University of Oregon recently awarded about $111,000 in graduate student and faculty research grants to support research on women and gender during the 2015-16 Academic Year. The funded scholars come from across the university, representing a number of departments in the College of Arts and Sciences as well as the School of Journalism and Communication and the School of Law.
“It’s on Us” -- an update on campus sexual assault from Oregon Quarterly
This Oregon Quarterly article provides an update on campus sexual assault. Go to: It’s On Us
“It’s on Us: Amid a heightened national awareness of the problem of sexual assault on college campuses, many at the UO are working to find solutions,” by Rosemary Howe Camozzi (Oregon Quarterly, Spring 2015).
Goodman named a fellow of the Institute for Advanced Study
Goodman named a fellow of the Institute for Advanced Study | Around the O.
Bryna Goodman, professor, UO Department of History, is a CSWS faculty affiliate.
Breeze Harper’s Kale Smoothie Recipe for “Racial Tension Headaches in a ‘Post-Racial’ USA”
From the ASUO Women Center’s recent issue of The Siren, here’s a Kale Smoothie Recipe for “Racial Tension Headaches in a ‘Post-Racial’ USA” from Dr. Amie “Breeze” Harper, who will be delivering a lecture, participating in a panel discussion, and leading a workshop at the CSWS Northwest Women Writers Symposium, which runs May 7 - 9, 2015.
Laura Fair: “It Takes More Than Profits to Make a Man: Historical Understandings of Success Amongst Tanzanian Entrepreneurs”
Knight Library Browsing Room 1501 Kincaid St.
Talk Title: “It Takes More Than Profits to Make a Man: Historical Understandings of Success Amongst Tanzanian Entrepreneurs”
“Hip Checks and a Garish Pink Box: Queer Experiments in Looking and Writing,” a CSWS Noon Talk with Erica Rand
Jane Grant Conference Room 330 Hendricks Hall UO campus printable flyer PDF
Diana Abu-Jaber At Large | Jefferson Public Radio
“We're still trying to figure out what Diana Abu-Jaber does NOT do; she's good at so many things. Novelist, cookbook author, teacher, speaker... and there...”You can listen to this May 6 interview with Diana Abu-Jaber at: http://ijpr.org/post/diana-abu-jaber-large / Source: Diana Abu-Jaber At Large | Jefferson Public Radio
Cuban science fiction scholar Yasmín S. Portales Machado to speak at CSWS
Jane Grant Conference Room 330 Hendricks Hall 1408 University St. printable flyer PDF
Science envoy Richmond now in Southeast Asia on official visit
January 7, 2015—Science envoy Richmond now in Southeast Asia on official visit | Around the O.
Geri Richmond is making stops in Thailand and Vietnam this month in her first official trip as a U.S. science envoy.
STAnDD is CSWS’s Newest Research Interest Group
December 1, 2014—Architecture graduate students Roxy Robles and Nicolette Stauffer are the coordinators of a new research interest group (RIG) at the University of Oregon’s Center for the Study of Women in Society.