Join Professor Roth for a discussion of his latest co-edited volume, Rape: Weapon of War and Genocide. If you would like a copy of the introduction to this volume, please click on http://bit.ly/Rape-Weapon-of-War-and-Genocide and then click on “Look Inside.” If you have trouble accessing this content, contact us at publichumanities@pdx.edu. John K. Roth is the Edward J. Sexton Professor Emeritus [...]

The UO School of Journalism and Communication’s George S. Turnbull Center is co-sponsoring with the Online News Association a lecture about online resources for bloggers, journalists and other writers. Speakers include: Karen Munro, head librarian for UO Portland Lynne Palombo, news researcher for The Oregonian Brent Walth, managing editor of Willamette Week. Appetizers and refreshments served. RSVP atpdxrsvp@jcomm.uoregon.edu by Monday, [...]

A one-day workshop focused on the development of sound business practices and the methods used to achieve them based on triple bottom-line approaches.   About the Program The UO Sustainability Leadership Program offers a series of workshops on sustainability practices. These action-learning workshops are designed to provide theoretical foundations and practical tools to produce sustainable [...]

A workshop addressing climate change impacts, associated risks, opportunities, and strategies for reducing vulnerability and adapting to the anticipated effects of climate change.   About the Program The UO Sustainability Leadership Program offers a series of workshops on sustainability practices. These action-learning workshops are designed to provide theoretical foundations and practical tools to produce sustainable [...]

A one-day workshop addressing comprehensive approach to writing and implementing a sustainability plan.   About the Program The UO Sustainability Leadership Program offers a series of workshops on sustainability practices. These action-learning workshops are designed to provide theoretical foundations and practical tools to produce sustainable economic, social, and environmental outcomes for both public and private [...]

A one-day workshop exploring the connections between economy and ecosystems, demonstrating how conservation can be a potential source of revenue by assigning value to natural resources.  About the Program The UO Sustainability Leadership Program offers a series of workshops on sustainability practices. These action-learning workshops are designed to provide theoretical foundations and practical tools to [...]

A workshop in the principles and practices of moving toward zero waste and improving your bottom line by reducing visible and invisible waste streams.   About the Program The UO Sustainability Leadership Program offers a series of workshops on sustainability practices. These action-learning workshops are designed to provide theoretical foundations and practical tools to produce [...]

Photography may be the most revealing of the arts. On the surface, it seems so mechanical, but when you examine the way different photographers make their images, it is striking how much their work consistently reflects who they are and how they see. –Andy Karr   There is richness and beauty hidden in the ordinary. [...]

What is personal branding? Let’s start with describing what personal branding is not. Personal branding is NOT: A buzz word or passing fad Ego-stroking and self-promotion An attractive logo, tagline, or elevator pitch “Personal branding describes the process by which individuals differentiate themselves and stand out from a crowd by identifying and articulating their unique [...]

International films transport an audience to new lands and provide viewers with unique insight into other cultures. Through this three day workshop, teachers will increase their understanding of film as an education tool to inspire interdisciplinary learning about world history and cultures, current events, and other global concepts. Through this workshop, participants will: Participate in [...]