Oregon Quarterly Archive

 
Photo by Chris Larsen and Nic Walcott, University Communications

Knowledge Quest: O'Day Fellowships and Undergrad Research

Di Grazia's research found that many Tibetans saw the proliferation of souvenirs and religious items as an avenue for people to educate themselves about Tibetan culture, rather than being an offensive practice. Photograph courtesy Amanda Di Grazia

Traveling to India to Track Tibetan Culture

The spiritual values of Tibetan Buddhists, along with their respect for animal life, closely align with conservation principles, making them an excellent resource for snow leopard conservation efforts.

Hannah Taub and Saving the Snow Leopard

Acosta-King was told he wouldn’t amount to much. Now he’s studying neural systems in mice and earning a doctorate in psychology. Photo by Chris Larsen, University Communications

From Homeless to a PhD: A Young Neuroscientist's Story

Alec Cowan studied Michi Yasui Ando, a 1940s English student whose life was disrupted by the internment of Japanese Americans. She provided the inspiration for a statue in Eugene memorializing victims of the action. Photo by Dustin Whitaker

English as Weapon, English as Sanctuary

Stafford, a second-generation poetry healer, will follow in his father's footsteps with his new position as Oregon's poet laureate. Photo by Kendrick Moholt

Eloquent Listener: Poet Laureate Kim Stafford

German-Theater Student Explores Kafka and Immigration

The multifaceted history of Portland’s Morningside mental health facility intrigued student researchers.

Students in Global Health Examine Portland Institution

Illustrations by Becky Hoag

Undergrad Researcher Asks: Why Are TV Audiences Anti-Antiheroine?