Shantala Subramanayan, flute, Kamalakiran Vinjamuri, violin, and Hariharan Sundarraman, percussion. Sponsor: School of Music and Dance, musicanddance.uoregon.edu
Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation
Event Category: Event cosponsored by OHC
Alessandro Testa, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, Prague The talk will present some of the speaker’s arguments and conclusions on processes of ritualization, myth-making, and the emergence of new forms of religiosities–with a specific focus on his ethnographic research in several European countries. Special attention will be devoted to how cultural heritagization, re-enchantment, and […]
12 p.m. Keynote: María Josefina Saldaña-Portillo, Social and Cultural Analysis, New York University. 1 p.m. Panel: “Pre-1848 Mexican Borderlands: Californio Ranchero Culture and Indigenous California.” Yvette Saavedra, Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies and Naomi Sussman, History; moderated by Laura Pulido, Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies. 2 p.m. Panel: “Media, History and Citizenship of Indigenous and […]
Screening of Waiting followed by a discussion with director Dagmawi Yimer. Directed by Yimer in 2020, this experimental film explores the theme of waiting through self-representative testimonies of two refugees in Europe: Professor Sharham Koshravi, PhD, (originally from Iran) and Salif Keita (a schoolteacher from Burkina Faso). Sponsor: Romance Languages, epaynter@uoregon.edu
Cappella Artemisia Throughout the late 16th and 17th centuries, the chronicles of historians and travelers in Italy provide images of a fabulous musical world inhabited by women – singers, players and even composers. Such images are all the more intriguing, considering the truly draconian restrictions governing virtually every aspect of these cloistered women’s lives, especially […]