Lorwin Lecture: James Braxton Peterson examines the triumphs and challenges of the Black Lives Matter movement
EMU Ballroom UO campus 1222 E. 13th Ave.
News
The Truly Diverse Faculty: New Dialogues in American Higher Education, a new book coedited by Ernesto Martínez
The Truly Diverse Faculty: New Dialogues in American Higher Education
coedited by Stephanie Fryberg and Ernesto Javier Martínez (Palgrave MacMillan, October 2014, 320 pp)
Interpreting Islam, Modernity, and Women’s Rights in Pakistan — a new book by Anita Weiss
Interpreting Islam, Modernity, and Women’s Rights in Pakistan (Palgrave Macmillan, October 2014) is the latest book by Anita M.
Fathers still face stigma on family leave, Coltrane tells NYT
“Fathers who take time off to bond with a new child face many of the same workplace repercussions as women, interim UO President Scott Coltrane told The New York Times for an article that appeared online Friday, Nov. 7, 2014.” See this story in its entirety at: Fathers still face stigma on family leave, Coltrane tells NYT | Around the O.
Professor Coltrane is a CSWS faculty affiliate.
CSWS-Funded Survey Reveals High Level of Sexual Assault on Campus
October 1, 2014, Eugene, OR—A survey by UO professor Jennifer Freyd (Psychology) and graduate students Carly Smith and Marina Rosenthal reveals that 35 percent of female students at the University of Oregon have had sexual experiences without consent. The survey was funded by the Center for the Study of Women in Society along with private donors.
Read more: http://dynamic.uoregon.edu/jjf/campus/
Conference: Studying Sex in China
Reception following the Oct. 6 panel discussion
Seminar: Modernity and Sex in China Oct. 5, 2015 | 4:00 P.M. 101 Peterson Hall 935 E. 13th
2014 CSWS Annual Review Now Available
If you are a CSWS faculty affiliate, research interest group member, supporter, contributor, or UO administrator, the 2014 CSWS Annual Review will be landing soon in your ma
President Coltrane moves ahead on senate recommendations
Interim UO President Scott ColtranePresident Coltrane moves ahead on senate recommendations | Around the O.
Fembot’s September BAD Interview: Technomobility in China
September 5, 2014—Books Aren’t Dead: Technomobility in China: Young Migrant Women and Mobile Phones
Gabriela Martinez, “Collective Memory: The Role of Media Makers”
Gabriela Martinez141 Allen Hall 1020 University St. UO campus
“Collective Memory: The Role of Media Makers”
Speakers urge UO to do more to prevent sexual assaults
Speakers urge UO to do more to prevent sexual assaults | Around the O.
August 27, 2015—A crowd of about 50 gathered for the first public forum at the University of Oregon by the President’s Review Panel, which heard thoughts and comments from a dozen people. Read more in this report from Around the O.
Scholar Rosemarie Garland-Thomson Headlines UO Disability Studies Forum
Keynote Luncheon (must RSVP), held 11-1, Ford Alumni Center Community Conversation, 3-5 pm, Gerlinger Lounge Printable Flyer
Sacrificing Families: U.S. Policies and the Displacement of Central Americans
Knight Library, Browsing Room
1501 Kincaid St.
Free & open to public
Mare Advertencia Lirika: Zapotec Hip Hop Artist to Perform
Beall Concert Hall
961 E. 18th Ave.
Eugene -- UO campus
Fembot’s August 2014 Books Aren't Dead Interview: Monster Culture in the 21st Century
Fembot’s Books Aren’t Dead (BAD) interview for August 2014 is now uploaded on the Fembot website.
Native Studies Research Colloquium: Theresa May, “Native Theater/Drama and Environmental Justice”
Theresa MayMany Nations Longhouse 1630 Columbia St. UO campus Free & open to the public (Bring Your Own Lunch)
New Women Faculty Reception
Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art 1430 Johnson Lane UO campus
Sponsored by the UO Office of Academic Affairs and the Center for the Study of Women in Society
"Nature in Doubt: Intersex in a Chemical Era,” with Tyrone Hayes, Elizabeth Reis, and Kari Norgaard
250 Clinical Services
901 E. 18th
UO campus
Globalization, Gender, and Development Conference
These events open to the public. See Conference Website for more information.
SCHEDULE Highlights
Thursday, October 23rd, 2014
Yvonne Braun lecture: “Networking for Women’s Rights: Transnational Organizing in Southern Africa”
Yvonne BraunBrowsing Rm, Knight Library 1501 Kincaid St. UO campus
Beverly Stoeltje lecture: “Queen Mothers in Contemporary Asante in Ghana: Authority or Decorative Symbol?”
Browsing Room Knight Library 1501 Kincaid St.
Ada Issue 5: Queer Feminist Media Praxis is now online
July 10, 2014—Fembot, a CSWS Special Project, announces the release of its latest edition of Ada: A Journal of Gender, New Media, and Technology.
“Scientific Failures and the Loss of Trust: International Attempts at Malaria Elimination in Zanzibar 1900-2014,” a research talk by Melissa Graboyes
Melissa GraboyesGraduate School Student Lounge Susan Campbell Hall 1431 Johnson Lane UO campus
“‘Who is Marjorie Mensah?’ The Educated Woman and the Formation of a Modern West African Nation”
Browsing Room, Knight Library 1501 Kincaid St. UO campus
“Whiteness and the Literary Construction of Homosexuality,” a CSWS Noon Talk by Michael Hames-García
Michael Hames-García / photo by Ernesto Javier Martínez
FEMBOT: Ada, Issue 7, Open Call CFP
Ada: A Journal of Gender, New Media, and Technology | adanewmedia.org Issue 7, February 2015
Ada is a publication of Fembot, which is a special project of the UO Center for the Study of Women in Society.
CSWS Research Matters Spring 2014: Erin Beck
Spring 2014 CSWS Research Matters:
“In Guatemala: Everyday Practices and Experiences of Development through Women’s Eyes,” by Erin Beck, Assistant Professor, University of Oregon Department of Political Science
Running from Peril, Chasing Hope: Central American Children and the Refugee Crisis
Ford Alumni Center 1720 E. 13th Ave. UO campus
A symposium to start a dialogue, grow awareness, and plan for action
Visit our website: education.uoregon.edu/ceqp-info