2007-09
Democracy
and Citizenship
in the 21st
Century
2005-07
Indigenous Peoples:
National Policy
and International
Human Rights
2003-05
The Changing
Geopolitical Order
2001-03
Race, Class, and the Criminal Justice System
2000-01
Labor in a
Global Economy
1999-2000
The Rich, the Poor,
and American Politics
The Changing Geopolitical Order (2003-05)
Wayne Morse Chair Professors
Hilary Charlesworth, is director of the Centre for International and Public Law at the Australian National University.
Neil Smith, is a prolific, provocative, and radical geographer.
Resident Scholars
Ibrahim Gassama, Professor of Law, University of Oregon
Lynn Fujiwara, Assistant Professor, Women's and Gender Studies, University of Oregon
Keith Aoki, Philip H. Knight Professor of Law, University of Oregon
Lise Nelson, Assistant Professor, Geography, University of Oregon
Distinguished Speakers
James K. Galbraith, Lloyd M. Bentsen, Jr. Chair in Government/Business Relations and Professor of Government, University of Texas
“Rising Inequality in the Age of Globalization: The Facts and the Consequences” (Oregon Daily Emerald article)
May 2, 2005.
Karen Engle, W.H. Francis, Jr. Professor and Director, Bernard and Audre Rapoport
Center for Human Rights and Justice, University of Texas
“New Voices in International Law” (audio and videotapes are available)
January 11, 2005.
David Caron, C. William Maxeiner Distinguished Professor of Law, University of California, Berkeley
“The United States and the Laws of Power: Looking Back on the Bush Administration and U.S. Foreign Policy” (audio and 
videotapes are available)
October 14, 2004.
Mary Robinson, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights “Human Rights and Ethical Globalization”
(published in Oregon Review of International Law)
March 3, 2004.
Richard Falk, Albert G. Milbank Professor of International Law and Practice, Emeritus; Visiting Professor, Global Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara
“Revisiting the Great Terror War” (published in Oregon Review of International Law)
November 20, 2003.
Congressman Peter DeFazio “Unilateralism, Preemption, and the War Powers Act: Implications for U.S. and World Security.” October 27, 2003.
Wayne Morse Center Events
Malthus, Mendel, and Monsanto: The Law and Politics of the Global Food Supply. Conference sponsored by UO School of Law, Professor Keith Aoki, and Oregon Tilth.
Project Grants
American Gadfly: The Story of Wayne Morse.
Play production sponsored by New Mime Circus.
The Borders of Human Security: Geopolitics Comes Home.
Conference sponsored by the UO Center for the Study of Women in Society and Professor Sandra Morgen.
Democracy and Human Rights in Latin America: Lessons from the Past and Prospects for the Future (30 Years After September 11, 1973).
Conference sponsored by the UO Latin American Studies Committee.
En Tu Nombre (In Your Name).
Art exhibit sponsored by UO Romance Languages and Professor Bryan Moore.
Environmental Challenges that Transcend National Boundaries.
Lecture series sponsored by Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide (E-LAW).
Global Justice at Work. Lecture series sponsored by the UO School of Law Public Interest/Public Service (PIPS) Program.
Homeland “In”Security: Race, Immigration and Labor in Post-9/11 North America.
Conference sponsored by the UO Center on Diversity and Community.
Latino Immigration and the New World Order: Lessons from the Japanese-American Internment.
Symposium sponsored by Eugene Day of Remembrance Committee.
Peace and Justice in Latin America.
Conference sponsored by UO Latin American Studies Committee and Professor
Carlos Aguirre.
Politics, Law, and Violence in Literature and the
Arts.Symposium sponsored by UO Theater Arts and Professor Jeffrey Mason.
Workplace Health and Safety in the Global Economy. Conference sponsored by UO Labor Education and Research Center – Occupational
Health and Safety Program, and Professor Steven Hecker.
Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics
1221 University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon 97403-1221
Phone: (541) 346-3700, Fax: (541) 346-1564
