October 19th, 2009

• Information Meeting

  4:45pm - 5:45pm All majors and interested students are welcome

November 30th, 2009

• SOAN Department Thesis Presentations

  5:00pm Come hear and see what your fellow students have been working on!

December 8th, 2009

• Public Lecture: Mohsine Elahmadi

  7:30pm Mohsine Elahmadi, Fulbright & Visiting Scholar at Georgetown University will speak on Competing Spheres: Society, Religion, and the State of Morocco

April 13th, 2010

• Portland Documentary: Jornaleros

  7:30pm Come to the Showing of a New Portland-Made Documentary entitled:  Jornaleros.  Learn about the community of immigrants and day laborers in Portland - learn how you can be involved in their struggle. 

April 14th, 2010

• “When Jews Speak Arabic: Language and the Colonial Encounter in Morocco”

  3:30pm - 5:00pm SOAN Faculty Research Presentation by Oren Kosansky

April 19th, 2010

• Senior Thesis Presentations

  5:00pm - 8:00pm SOAN Senior Thesis Presentations, Part I

April 22nd, 2010

• SOAN SENIOR THESIS PRESENTATIONS

  5:00pm - 8:00pm SOAN Department Senior Thesis Presentations, Part II

May 7th, 2010

• SOAN Social for Graduating Seniors and Parents

  1:00pm - 3:00pm All graduating seniors and their parents are invited to attend the annual SOAN Brunch on the third floor of JRH Hall. 

October 16th, 2010

• Beyond NSO: Multicultural Fair

  10:00am We invite you to join us to celebrate the diversity of our campus and to share in experiences and cultural perspectives that may be different from your own.  There will be delicious food from around the world in addition to great performances and presentations. Fun is guaranteed! Many students have been working diligently to make this event happen, and your presence will be a welcome support for these students and for the diversity of our campus.
  The parts you can help out with are: 
  Help with Set-up/Breakdown
  Join a Culture Group and participated in cooking, serving, and/or performing
  Work with Juliana Onozuka and Meghan Cleland to help with promotion of the event
  
  We are looking forward to seeing you!
  Pio Points: 100 (Engagement) 

November 3rd, 2010

• Diversity Dialogue Series

  6:30pm Breaking Down Labels: Intersections of Identity among Race, Gender, Sexuality, and Spirituality

November 9th, 2010

• The Recession is Over! Long Live the Recession!

  12:00pm - 1:00pm A panel discussion with Cari Coe (International Affairs), Jennifer Hubbert (SOAN), Eric Tymoigne (Economics), Christopher Wendt (Political Science).
  
  Miller 104.  Pizza provided.

November 12th, 2010

• Dallaire Scholarship and ZAP Fundraiser

  11:00am The Dallaire Scholarship Committee and the Zimbabwe Artists Project will offer an exhibit and sale of African art on November 12 and 13.

November 17th, 2010

• Gender Studies Film Series: “Made in L.A.”

  7:00pm - 9:30pm 2008 National Emmy Winner documentary about three L. A. immigrant garment workers shows us how activists are made, working together to build a more just world.

April 22nd, 2011

• The China Model- An Anthropological Intervention

  3:30pm A Panel Presentation

April 25th, 2011

• Gender Studies Film Series

  5:00pm - 6:30pm See “WHIP IT”, the 2009 roller-derby film directed by Drew Barrymore and starring Ellen Page.

April 29th, 2011

• Faculty Retirement Reception

  3:00pm Annual reception for retiring faculty members.

May 16th, 2011

• SUMMER SESSIONS BEGIN

  All Day SOAN INTERNSHIP (SOAN 290)
  taught by Bruce Podobnik
  
  SUMMER SESSION I

September 27th, 2011

• Faculty Bookwarming

  3:30pm - 5:00pm Lewis & Clark Bookstore invites you to join us for a Faculty Bookwarming celebrating two new publications from Mitch Reyes and Oren Kosansky.  Coffee and cookies will be served. 

October 4th, 2011

• “El Norte” Movie Screening

  7:00pm “El Norte” tells the story of a Guatemalan brother and sister who flee persecution at home and journey north the length of Mexico with a dream of finding a new home in the United States.
  
  This screening is co-sponsored by Gente Latina Unida and the Office of Multicultural Affairs. In conjunction with Professor Mechlinski’s “Immigrant America” class.

October 10th, 2011

• Environmental Affairs Symposium - Building a City Kickoff Workshop

  3:00pm - 5:00pm Citisphere: the 14th Annual Symposium - Join us in building a city out of found objects and learn about challenges in urban planning.

October 18th, 2011

• Meet Your Major

  5:45pm SAVE THE DATE! 
   

October 19th, 2011

• Meet Your Major

  5:45pm SAVE THE DATE! 
   

November 11th, 2011

• Benefit Art Sale

  11:00am - 8:00pm The Dallaire Scholarship Committee and the Zimbabwe Artists Project will offer an exhibit and sale of African art on November 11 and 12.

February 14th, 2012

• Black History Month Keynote: Ericka Huggins

  7:00pm Ericka Huggins is a human rights activist, poet, professor, and former Black Panther leader and political prisoner. For the past 25 years, she has lectured throughout the United States, where her extraordinary life experiences have enabled her to speak personally and eloquently on issues relating to the physical and emotional well-being of women and children, youth, education, incarceration, and the role of the spiritual practice in sustaining activism and promoting change.

March 15th, 2012

• 31st Annual Gender Studies Symposium Keynote Event

  3:30pm Keynote Event
  “Invisible Crimes, Inadequate Remedies: Uncovering Police Profiling and Brutality Against Women and LGBTQ People of Color”
  Andrea Ritchie, police misconduct attorney and activist

March 19th, 2012

• Roundtable Discussion: Layers of Identity

  3:30pm Why is identity a social relationship? How do we reconcile the idea of self in our identity? When does identity become intersectional and simultaneous? How do issues of race, gender, ethnicity, sexuality, religion, and ability status overlap and impact our perception of others? Join us as we discuss these questions and more during this community roundtable.

March 20th, 2012

• Faculty Bookwarming for Robert Goldman

  3:30pm - 4:30pm Join the Lewis & Clark Bookstore in celebrating Robert Goldman’s new publication, Landscapes of Capital.  Coffee and cookies will be served. 

March 22nd, 2012

• Overseas Program Ambassador Meet & Greet

  6:00pm - 8:00pm Join students who have studied abroad through Lewis & Clark to get advice about choosing programs, preparing for your study abroad experience, and living in a foreign country!  Coffee, tea and desserts will be provided.  

April 3rd, 2012

• Vanessa Paloma Concert: Songs From the Tip of Africa, Judeo-Spanish Music from Sephardic Morocco

  7:30pm Paloma is a singer, performer, scholar and writer specializing in Judeo-Spanish women’s songs and their role in Sephardic communities. Internationally known for this repertoire, she has performed and lectured on five continents. 

April 9th, 2012

• SPRING SOAN JR/SR MEETING

  4:30pm - 6:00pm SOAN Juniors and Seniors Spring Meeting
  Pizza will be served!