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CSWS Noon Talk: Jenée Wilde, “Bridging Humanities and Social Science Methods in PhD Research”
Jane Grant Conference Room 330 Hendricks Hall, 1408 University St. printable flyer PDF
UO study: Abusive relationships damage girls’ educational pursuits
UO study: Abusive relationships damage girls' educational pursuits | Around the O.
CSWS faculty affiliate Krista M. Chronister, associate professor in the UO Department of Counseling Psychology and Human Services in the College of Education, led this study. Chronister’s research has been supported previously by a CSWS Faculty Research Grant.
Give a Laptop, Change the World: The Story of the OLPC in Ghana
Published on Apr 1, 2014
Give a Laptop, Change the World: The Story of the OLPC in Ghana, a documentary by Leslie Steeves, examines the MIT Media Lab's One Laptop per Child (OLPC) project—which aims to make low cost computers accessible to the “world's poorest children”—and its implementation in two pilot schools, one urban and one rural, in Ghana, West Africa.
Now in print: “Gender, Sex, Love in Poetic Dialogues of the Early Twentieth Century” by Dorothee Ostmeier
A CSWS-supported book project by Dorothee Ostmeier, University of Oregon professor of German and Folklore, is now
Road Scholars: Documentary Filmmaker Gabriela Martínez to present “Agents of Change”
George S. Turnbull Portland Center Shirley Papé Forum 70 NW Couch St., Floor 3R Portland, OR 97209
A CSWS Road Scholars Presentation printable poster PDF
Official and Other Truths: Memories of Dictatorship in the Wake of Brazil’s National Truth Commission
Gerlinger Hall Alumni Lounge 1468 University St.
Ileana Rodríguez-Silva: “Gender and Class in the Silencing of Race in Puerto Rico”
Browsing Room, Knight Library 1501 Kincaid St. printable flyer Public Talk
Reforming Sexual Violence Prevention at the University of Oregon: Caroline Heldman & Danielle Dirks
Editor’s Note: Caroline Heldman and Danielle Dirks were invited to the University of Oregon campus as part of the 2013-14 Lorwin Lectureship Series, presented by the Center for the Study of Women in Society. Because of a winter storm, all events were cancelled on the UO campus that day. CSWS was able to videotape a brief portion of their planned talk in a studio situation.
Shannon Elizabeth Bell Interviewed for Fembot’s Books Aren’t Dead Podcast
Fembot’s February Books Aren’t Dead (BAD) interview couldn’t come at a more important time, especially in light of last month’s Elk River chemical spill in Charleston, West Virginia.
Screening of the CSWS Documentary “Agents of Change”
Fenton 110
1021 E. 13th Ave., UO campus
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CSWS Noon Talk: Megan Burke, “Heterosexuality, Sexual Violence and the Temporality of Femininity”
Jane Grant Rm
330 Hendricks
1408 University
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Documentary by Gabriela Martínez to be shown during Border Film Week at the University of San Diego
Border Film Week - Events at the University of San Diego.