NWWS: The Language of Baklava, a panel discussion with and about Diana Abu-Jaber
[ May 8, 2015; 2:30 pm to 4:15 pm. ] UO Knight Library Browsing Room 1501 Kincaid St. “Diana Abu-Jaber’s vibrant, humorous memoir weaves together stories of being raised by a food-obsessed Jordanian...
View ArticleNWWS: A conversation with bestselling “Farm City” author Novella Carpenter
[ May 8, 2015; 1:00 pm to 2:20 pm. ] [caption id="attachment_20199" align="alignright" width="200"] Novella Carpenter[/caption] UO Knight Library Browsing Room 1501 Kincaid St. Best-selling journalist...
View ArticleNWWS: Reading & talk with writer Diana Abu-Jaber
[ May 7, 2015; 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. ] [caption id="attachment_19883" align="alignright" width="176"] Diana Abu-Jaber / photo by Scott Eason[/caption] Eugene Public Library 100 W. 10th St. Eugene, OR...
View ArticleNWWS: A reading and talk by bestselling “Farm City” author Novella Carpenter
[ May 9, 2015; 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] [caption id="attachment_20199" align="alignright" width="200"] Novella Carpenter[/caption] Eugene Public Library 100 W. 10th St. (10th and Olive) Eugene, OR...
View ArticleNWWS: 2015 Northwest Women Writers Symposium, Saturday Panel & Workshops
[ May 9, 2015; 9:30 am to 5:00 pm. ] Eugene Public Library 100 W. 10th St. (10th and Olive) Eugene, OR For a full listing of panels, workshops and other events, go to:...
View ArticleDr. Breeze Harper to talk about “Scars of Suffering and Healing: A Black...
[ May 8, 2015; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] [caption id="attachment_20551" align="alignright" width="257"] Breeze Harper[/caption] UO campus Gerlinger Alumni Lounge 1468 University St. A. Breeze Harper,...
View ArticleBreeze Harper’s Kale Smoothie Recipe for “Racial Tension Headaches in a...
From the ASUO Women Center’s recent issue of The Siren, here’s a Kale Smoothie Recipe for “Racial Tension Headaches in a ‘Post-Racial’ USA” from Dr. Amie “Breeze” Harper, who will be delivering a...
View ArticleCSWS Northwest Women Writers Symposium
[ May 7, 2015 6:00 pm to May 9, 2015 5:00 pm. ] For Full Details “Our Daily Bread: Women’s Stories of Food and Resilience” May 7 - 9, 2015 The fourth annual CSWS Northwest Women Writers Symposium...
View ArticleTuan to become education dean at the University of Washington
Mia Tuan Editor’s Note: Mia Tuan has been both a CSWS faculty affiliate and a CSWS Women of Color Project affiliate. Article Source: Tuan to become education dean at the University of Washington |...
View ArticleBread 101 Wins a 2015 Pedagogy Award
Jennifer Burns Bright The five-member teaching team for “Bread 101,” an interdisciplinary Clark Honors College class taught during the 2013-14 Academic Year, has won the 2015 Pedagogy Award from the...
View ArticleUO Law Professor Michelle McKinley Awarded a 2015 Fulbright Fellowship
Michelle McKinley March 31, 2015—Michelle McKinley, an associate professor in the University of Oregon School of Law and a long-time faculty affiliate and board member of the UO Center for the Study of...
View ArticleDr. Sangita Gopal Chosen as Incoming CSWS Associate Director
Dr. Sangita Gopal April 16, 2015—Dr. Sangita Gopal, whose research, as she describes it, “is located at the intersection of feminist media studies, postcolonial studies and globalization,” has been...
View Article▶ UO Today with Diana Abu-Jaber – YouTube
Published on May 15, 2015 Diana Abu-Jaber, author of four novels Arabian Jazz, Crescent, Origin, and Birds of Paradise; as well as a memoir The Language of Baklava. Abu-Jaber was a keynote author in...
View Article▶ UO Today with Novella Carpenter – YouTube
Published on May 20, 2015 Novella Carpenter, a writer and urban farmer in Oakland, California. Her memoir Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer was published in 2009. Carpenter was a keynote...
View Article2016 CSWS Northwest Women Writers Symposium
[ May 6, 2016 to May 7, 2016. ] Save-the Date campus location: Knight Library, Browsing Rm community location: downtown Eugene Public Library 5th annual CSWS Northwest Women Writers Symposium “Crossing...
View ArticleUrsula K. Le Guin’s Anarchist Aesthetics
Source: Public Books — Le Guin’s Anarchist Aesthetics October 15, 2015 — “What makes readers fall in love? You might want to start your answer by explaining Ursula Le Guin. I can only speak for one...
View ArticleReading with Lauren Kessler: Raising the Barre
[ November 30, 2015; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Global Scholars Great Hall 1710 E. 15th Ave. UO campus The UO Bookstore presents a reading, signing and reception with Lauren Kessler, featuring her latest...
View ArticleUO Feminist Scholar Lamia Karim Wins Prestigious Fellowship
Lamia Karim November 17, 2015—Lamia Karim, an associate professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Oregon, has been named a 2016-17 Fellow at the International Research Center...
View ArticleTanisha Ford: A Public Lecture
[ April 29, 2016; 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm. ] Knight Library Browsing Room 1501 Kincaid St. An award-winning writer, historian, and public speaker, Tanisha Ford is the author of Liberated Threads: Black...
View ArticleSanyu Mojola Lecture
[ May 12, 2016; 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm. ] [caption id="attachment_23398" align="alignright" width="100"] Sanyu Mojola[/caption] Location: TBD Save-the-Date for this lecture sponsored by the Center for the...
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