Saturday, November 18 and Sunday November 19, 2:00 pm, Very Little Theatre
Come early for refreshments in the lobby, then enjoy this one-act play about a grandmother and granddaughter finding ways to reconnect through stories. Stay afterward for a discussion with elder Marta Lu Clifford and cast, and hear excerpts from illioo Native Theatre’s new play BlueJay’s Canoe.
Meet community fire organizations and local artisans, shoot free throws, and support wildfire resilience and Indigenous land management!
Open to students, faculty, staff, community members, and more.
Join the SAB Arts & Culture team as we welcome Steph Littlebird for her free dinner presentation BE Passionate in the EMU Ballroom on November 21st.
Doors & Dinner: 5:00pm
Presentation: 6pm-7:00pm followed by Q&A 7-7:30pm
Join SCR Associate Dr. Catalina De Onís this month when she will lecture on her SCR Small Grant Program funded bilingual children's book “¡Juntes por la justicia climática! Together for Climate Justice!". During her book talk and signing she will describe the role of her student coauthors and the importance of teaching climate justice to new generations.
Land Air Water—the Environmental Law Society at Oregon Law—has announced the dates and theme for the 42nd annual Public Interest Environmental Law Conference (PIELC). With "Cultivating Community" as its theme, this year's PIELC will take place at the University of Oregon from Friday, March 1 to Sunday, March 3, 2024. All are welcome!
Celebrate fall with a walk and talk in and around the Museum of Natural and Cultural History's Glenn Starlin Native Plant Courtyard guided by members of Native Plant Society of Oregon, Emerald Chapter.
The University of Oregon Center for Environmental Futures and the department of history of art and architecture are proud to sponsor Sarah Kanouse's original solo performance.
Anthropologist David Lewis (Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde)—who received a PhD in anthropology from the University of Oregon—will discuss Native cultural stewardship of the Valley, the removal of the Kalapuya Tribes to the Grand Ronde Reservation, the radical changes white settlers made to the land, and current work to decolonize and restore the Valley.
This practice-led presentation by Natasha Ginwala is made possible by the Critical Conversations program, a partnership between the Ford Family Foundation and the University of Oregon Department of Art's Center for Art Research with Reed College's Douglas F. Cooley Memorial Art Gallery, Pacific Northwest College of Art, and Portland State University.
Charlotte Coté, professor of American Indian Studies at the University of Washington, will discuss the importance of food sovereignty to Indigenous communities, share stories from her Tseshaht community, and explain the many environmental challenges Northwest Coast Indigenous communities face in realizing food sovereignty.
Minority Voices Theatre (a program of the Very Little Theatre in Eugene, Oregon) presents a concert reading of illioo Native Theatre's Salmon is Everything. Directed by Theresa May, associate professor of theatre arts at the University of Oregon, this presentation commemorates the 20th anniversary of the devastating fish-kill on the Klamath River and celebrates the resiliency of this diverse community.
Talks and posters will be presented by members of the Oregon Center for Electrochemistry, national lab researchers, invited faculty guests, alumni of the Master's Internship Program in Electrochemical Technologies, and industry partners of the Center. Learn more and register today!
Anne Brown, assistant professor in the School of Planning, Public Policy, and Management at University of Oregon, and Amanda Howell, researcher with the University of Oregon's Urbanism Next Center, will discuss the kinds of equity requirements that are most prevalent, the strategies cities/agencies employ to operationalize equity, and the extent to which these programs are monitored and evaluated.
How can bikeshare and e-scooter share services help reduce auto dependency? Just how much could ride-hail and AVs increase greenhouse (GHG) emissions? Becky Steckler, AICP, Urbanism Next Program Director will present the research and discuss the implications with national expert and practitioner: Vineet Gupta, Director of Planning, Boston Transportation Department and Adie Tomer, Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institute.
UO students will take part in simulated international climate change negotiations June 14 and 18 as participants in the APRU Student Global Climate Change Simulation.
A hybrid event discussing the role of academia, state and the federal government at a time of urgently needed transition to address climate change. Law professor Greg Dotson will discuss his engagement with the senate to develop and pass the historic bi-partisan bill, the resulting infusion of resources to the state of Oregon and how the package includes key provisions related to climate change.
Hosted by SOJC Media Studies Assistant Professor Maxwell Foxman and Danny Pimentel, Climate Change Game Night offers a hands-on opportunity to explore representations of climate change through play and provides an opportunity for students from across campus to access the SOJC experience hub.
The discussion will be moderated by Professor Kirby Brown (Cherokee Nation) and Kayla Godowa-Tufti (Warm Springs, Kalapuya/Molalla descent), with a welcome and blessing provided by Marta Clifford. Registration is required.