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Bob Bussel's OPB interview regarding 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage in Oregon
Bob Bussel, associate professor of history and director of the Labor Education and Research Center at the University of Oregon, will discuss the history of the minimum wage on Oregon Public Broadcasting Radio (KOPB) on November 6, 2012. The segment, which is part of several OPB reports marking the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage in Oregon, will air at 6:50 a.m. and 8:50 a.m.
Two CSWS Faculty Affiliates Named Fulbright Scholars
Five University of Oregon faculty members named Fulbright Scholars | Communications
Two CSWS faculty affiliates are among five members of the UO faculty recently named as Fulbright Scholars for 2012-13. They are:
Theresa May Featured in Oregon Quarterly—Autumn 2012
Oregon Quarterly Magazine - Autumn 2012.
“Watershed Moment," by Bonnie Henderson takes a look at the Klamath River Basin and highlights CSWS faculty affiliate Theresa May’s play “Salmon Is Everything.”
Theresa May is assistant professor, UO Department of Theatre Arts.
HASTAC Seminar: “Everyday Racism, Everyday Homophobia”
Collaboration Center
Room 122
UO Knight Library
Please join CSWS as we live-stream HASTAC’s seminar “Everyday Racism, Everyday Homophobia” in the Collaboration Center in Knight Library (122).
The Invisible War: A documentary film about military sexual trauma
Screening w/ Q & A discussion 177 Lawrence Hall, 1190 Franklin Blvd. UO campus
CSWS Faculty Affiliate Lamia Karim Co-Chairs SAR Seminar
School for Advanced Research (SAR)—Microfinance.
Microfinance: Assessing the Economic and Cultural Implications of Microfinance on Poverty from Cross-Cultural Perspectives
CSWS Director Carol Stabile on “open access” in Campus Technology digital magazine
August 28, 2012—Rewriting the Journal: With faculty balking at the high price of traditional academic journals, can other digital publishing options get traction?
CSWS Grant Winner Awarded Fulbright Scholarship
August 22, 2012—Brian Guy is one of seven University of Oregon students awarded a Fulbright scholarship for study abroad. A recipient of a 2012 CSWS Graduate Student Research Grant, Guy is a PhD candidate in the Department of Political Science. His research focuses on “ Code Violations: Men, Gender Inequality, and the Contentious Politics of Senegal’s Family Code.”
2012 CSWS NW Women Writers Symposium: MemoirFest Audio Recordings
Audio recordings now available for the 2012 CSWS Northwest Women Writers Symposium: MemoirFest, held Saturday, May 12, 2012 on the University of Oregon campus.
CSWS Affiliates Win Awards
The Center for the Study of Women in Society honors its faculty affiliates who are among those named as University of Oregon Award Winners 2011–12.
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Two CSWS Faculty Affiliates Win Fund for Faculty Excellence Awards
The Center for the Study of Women in Society honors two faculty affiliates who are among thirteen outstanding faculty receiving University of Oregon Fund for Faculty Excellence Awards AY 2012–13.
Ruth Ozeki, “A Tale for the Time Being” — Reading & Booksigning
Erb Memorial Union (EMU), Fir Room, 1222 E. 13th Ave.
UO campus, Eugene FREE & open to the public
Ruth Ozeki is a Canadian-American novelist, filmmaker, and Zen Buddhist priest.
“Moving Forward with the Legal Empowerment of Women in Pakistan”—Special Report by Anita Weiss for the U.S. Institute of Peace
May 1, 2012—The United States Institute of Peace issued “Moving Forward with the Legal Empowerment of Women in Pakistan,”
Romani Routes, a new book by Carol Silverman
Romani Routes: Cultural Politics and Balkan Music in Diaspora
by Carol Silverman, professor and department head, UO Department of Anthropology
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