Department News
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Virtual book release party for Dr. Millán’s recently published picture book
Dr. Isabel Millán recently published the picture book Chabelita’s Heart/El corazón de Chabelita.
The book is written in English and in Spanish. It is briefly described as follows: “with the support of her loving Chicanx family, a girl named Chabelita discovers it’s okay to like ...
Dr. Millán selected for Woodrow Wilson Career Enhancement Fellowship
Dr. Millán has been selected for the 2021-22 Woodrow Wilson Career Enhancement Fellowship. This prestigious fellowship is highly sought after.
The 2021 Career Enhancement Fellows work in such disciplines as African American studies, English, women’s and gender studies, sociology, and more. They ...
Dr. Saavedra featured on The Crown City Podcast
Dr. Yvette Saavedra was featured on The Crown City Podcast on April 21st, 2021.
Listen here: https://www.thecrowncitypodcast.com/episodes/episode-01-slow-travel-4t5bk-8wgel-dglty-kfcfn-77lwk-ze7ws-zwp65
The topic was Dr. Saavedra’s book Pasadena Before the Roses: Race, Identity, and Land ...
Congratulations to WGSS Professor Judith Raiskin for Herman Award, Faculty Research Mentor Award and Williams Fund Award
Herman Award for Specialized Pedagogy
https://provost.uoregon.edu/2020-distinguished-teaching-awards/judith-raiskin
Faculty Research Mentor Award from the Center for Undergraduate Research and Engagement
https://around.uoregon.edu/content/uo-professors-earn-mentorship-awards-work-students
Williams ...
Professor Ana Lara and Professor Alai Reyes Stantos launch Digital Humanities Project – Caribbean Women Healers: Digital Scholarship Team Site
https://blogs.uoregon.edu/cwhdigitalproject/
About the Digital Humanities Project Caribbean Women Healers: Decolonizing Knowledge Within Afro-Indigenous Traditions is a collaborative research project developed by Professor Ana-Maurine Lara (Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies) ...Statement from the Department
June 5th, 2020
The department of Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies joins many others in our community in expressing grief and outrage at the murder of GEORGE FLOYD, DAVID MCATEE, BREONNA TAYLOR, TONY MCDADE, ATATIANA JEFFERSON, KAYLA MOORE, among too many other Black Americans. We know ...
National Women’s Studies Association Issues Statement
Statement in Support of Black Lives and Protests against Police and State Violence
June 4, 2020
NWSA is outraged about the recent death of George Floyd at the hands of a white police officer. Mr. Floyd’s murder is just the latest iteration of recent police violence, state-sanctioned ...
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