th anniversary celebration 4The Center0 for the Study of Women in Society, Department of Women’s and Gender Studies, and ASUO Women’s Center present A celebration of feminist research, teaching, and activism on campus November 7 – 9, 2013 • Erb Memorial Union • University of Oregon

Documentary Premiere: “Agents of Change” 3-6:30 pm Thursday, Nov. 7 A kick-off event honoring legacies of feminist research, teaching, and activism at University of Oregon. “Women’s Stories, Women’s Lives” Symposium 9 am-5 pm Friday, Nov. 8 Speakers share personal narratives and dialogue to illuminate local, cultural, and global issues at stake across forty years of the feminist movement. Keynote Event: “A Conversation with Ursula K. Le Guin” 6:30-9 pm Friday, Nov. 8 Free ticketing for limited seating (see below). Sally Miller Gearhart “Worlds Beyond World” Feminist Symposium 9 am-6 pm Saturday, Nov. 9 An exploration of science fiction and utopian ideas in imagining feminist futures. Ursula Le Guin / photo by Dan Tuffs Ursula Le Guin / photo by Dan

40th Anniversary events feature more than 40 guest speakers including: Suzy McKee Charnas, award-winning science fiction and author L. Timmel Duchamp, author and editor, Aqueduct Press , award-winning historical and science fiction author , award-winning science fiction and fantasy author and playwright Anita Johnson, owner of Eugene Weekly Ursula K. Le Guin, world-renowned science fiction and fantasy author Vonda N. McIntyre, award-winning science fiction author, founder of Clarion West Kitty Piercy, Mayor of Eugene Susan Sygall, co-founder and CEO of Mobility International USA Kate Wilhelm, award-winning author in the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame

Sponsored in part by the Sally Miller Gearhart Fund, Center for the Study of Women in Society, event registration open to Department of Women’s and Gender Studies, ASUO Women’s Center, College of Arts and the public, Limited seating Sciences, UO Libraries, Oregon Humanities Center, School of Architecture and Allied Arts, Robert D. Clark Honors College, Office of Equity and Inclusion, Office for Research, Innovation and Graduate Education, Vice President of Academic Affairs, Center for Latino/a and Latin Free tickets at guestli.st/164928 American Studies, Center on Diversity and Community, Department of English, School of Journalism and Communication, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Department of Ethnic Full schedule and registration Studies, Department of Romance Languages, Department of Anthropology, Department of information: Sociology, Department of International Studies, Department of Political Science, Department of Psychology, and the Comparative Literature journal (American Comparative Literature Association). Additional accommodations for people with disabilities can be csws.uoregon.edu requested in advance by calling (541) 346-5015. 40th Anniversary exhibitions also on display at the UO Knight Library, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, and Eugene Airport.

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