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CoDaC Week of Writing Returns During Winter Break
The Center on Diversity and Community Faculty Writing Circle program invites you to participate in a Winter Break Faculty Week of Writing, to take place December 16-22. Facutly will be writing on the five weekdays only, leaving the weekend for rest, holiday celebration and/or preparation, or anything else you desire.
CSWS grants workshop set for Wednesday, Dec. 2
The Center for the Study of Women in Society will be hosting our annual grant application workshop from 12–1 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020 for graduate students and faculty who have not gone through the research funding application process at the center.
Le Guin Feminist Science Fiction Fellowship deadline Jan. 8
Applications for the Le Guin Feminist Science Fiction Fellowship are due January 8, 2021.
Le Guin Feminist Science Fiction Fellowship deadline Jan. 8
Applications for the Le Guin Feminist Science Fiction Fellowship are due January 8, 2021.
CSWS Kitchen Table podcast coming soon
Over the summer, CSWS began work on a new podcast series called Kitchen Table, hosted by CSWS Director Michelle McKinley and Shoniqua Roach, assistant professor of African and African American Studies and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Brandeis University.
CSWS Kitchen Table podcast coming soon
Over the summer, CSWS began work on a new podcast series called Kitchen Table, hosted by CSWS Director Michelle McKinley and Shoniqua Roach, assistant professor of African and African American Studies and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Brandeis University.
Nov. 11 talk to Discuss Democracy and Citizenship in Policed Communities
This fall, the Wayne Morse Center celebrates 20 years of promoting civic engagement, inclusive democracy, and justice with a series of talks on the theme of science, policy, and the public:
Ana Lara wins Ruth Benedict Prize
Assistant Professor Ana-Maurine Lara, women's, gender, and sexuality studies, has been awarded the Ruth Benedict Prize of the Association for Queer Anthropology, a section of the American Anthropological Association for her book Queer Freedom: Black Sovereignty (SUNY Press 2020), out this month.
Museum's exhibit on Eugene's civil rights history goes digital
From Around the O, Oct. 27, 2020 — To help meet the challenges of a global pandemic, the UO’s Museum of Natural and Cultural History is unveiling its first fully online exhibit, “Racing to Change: Oregon’s Civil Rights Years – The Eugene Story.”
UO to launch a new center focused on racial disparities
From Around the O, Oct. 12, 2020 — Provost and Senior Vice President Patrick Phillips announced the launch of a series of initiatives to combat racism and enhance inclusion on campus, including the creation of a new research and policy center focused on racial disparities and resilience.
Oct. 20 Talk to Discuss Democracy
This fall, the Wayne Morse Center celebrates 20 years of promoting civic engagement, inclusive democracy, and justice with a series of talks on the theme of science, policy, and the public:
Oct. 7 Talk to Explore Race, Reparations, and Reconciliation After the Genome
This fall, the Wayne Morse Center celebrates 20 years of promoting civic engagement, inclusive democracy, and justice with a series of talks on the theme of science, policy, and the public:
Talks to Celebrate Wayne Morse Center's 20th Anniversary
This fall, the Wayne Morse Center celebrates 20 years of promoting civic engagement, inclusive democracy, and justice with a series of talks on the theme of science, policy, and the public:
Tara Fickle Wins American Book Award
CSWS faculty affiliate , associate professor of English, has been named a 2020 American Book Award winner for her first book, The Race Card: From Gaming Technologies to Model Minorities (New York University Press).
Updated: CSWS affiliates give faculty perspectives in new virtual IntroDUCKtion
Editor's note: Additional faculty affiliate videos have been released and are added to this story.
New book: "HandiLand: The Crippest Place on Earth" by Elizabeth A. Wheeler
HandiLand: The Crippest Place on Earth, by Elizabeth A. Wheeler (University of Michigan Press, 2019, 274 pages).