The Twelve Tribes of Hattie: Panelist Commentary
by Sharon Luk, Assistant Professor, UO Department of English
CSWS Annual Review
Gender, Land, and Food Sovereignty in Nicaragua
by Rachel Mallinga, Master’s Candidate, Department of Public Policy, Planning, and Management
Placing Mexico on the Map: Rosario Castellanos and Global Feminist Literature
by Erin Gallo, PhD candidate, Department of Romance Languages
Beyond Bonds of Blood: Queer Families and the Limits of the Marriage Equality Movement
by Kenneth Surles, PhD candidate, Department of History
Listening as Learning: Reflections on an Ethnography of Gender in Quinhagak, Alaska
by Anna Sloan, PhD candidate, Department of Anthropology
Developing Style: How The Washington Post Discovered Women’s Issues
by Thomas R. Schmidt, PhD, Research Fellow, Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics
In 1969, the Washington Post was the first major American newspaper to replace its women’s pages with a lifestyle section. Introducing the Style section was one of the most lasting legacies of famed Post editor Ben Bradlee. As he later described the launch of Style, “We wanted to look at the culture of America as it was changing in front of our eyes. The sexual revolution, the drug culture, the women’s movement. And we wanted to be interesting, exciting, different.”1
Understanding Women’s Agency in Rural Punjab, Pakistan
by Sarah Ahmed, PhD candidate, Department of Sociology
The Birth of an American Staple Fruit: Reading Bananas from Cookbooks
by Helen Yi-lun Huang, Graduate Student, Department of English
“Yes, we have no bananas
We have-a no bananas today.”
Institutional Mother, Professional Caregiver: Biopolitics of Affective Labor in Chinese State-Owned Social Welfare Institutions
By Yi Yu, PhD candidate, Department of Geography
Hasina Gul: A Pakistani Poet Lifts Her Voice Against Violent Extremism
by Anita Weiss, Professor, Department of International Studies