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waynemorsecenter.uoregon.edu
Governing a
Polarized Republic
Is this any way to run a democracy?
Wayne Morse Center for LAw and Politics ’
2013 Public Affairs Speaker Series cosponsored
by the UO Department of Political Science
HOT BUTTERED RUM PLAYS WOW HALL
SATURDAY (SEE MUSIC LISTINGS)
Celebrate the New Year of the
Trees, short musical service
& unique ritual meal, 7:30pm,
Temple Beth Israel, 1175 E. 29th
Ave., info at tbieugene.org
THEATER 25th Annual Putnam
County Spelling Bee, 8pm
today, 7:30pm tomorrow, 2pm
Sunday, Actors Cabaret, 996
Willamette St., info & tix at
actorscabaret.org $16-$41.95.
Date Night at the Theatre con-
tinues. See Thursday, Jan. 24.
Next to Normal continues. See
Thursday, Jan. 24.
SATURDAY
JANUARY 26
S U N R I S E 7: 3 6 A M ; S U N S E T 5 : 15 P M
AV G. HIGH 49 ; AV G. LO W 35
FILM DIVA Open Lens Festival
screenings, 7:30-10pm, UO
Baker Center Auditorium, 325
E. 10th Ave. $8.
FOOD/DRINK Hideaway Bakery
Farmers’ Market, 9am-2pm,
Hideaway Bakery 3377 E.
Amazon.
GATHERINGS Winter Folk
Festival, today & tomorrow,
Florence Events Center, 715
Quince St., Florence. $10-$45.,
info at winterfolkfestival.org
Collectors West Gun & Knife
Show, 9am-5pm today, 10am-
3pm tomorrow, Lane Events
Center, 796 W. 13th Ave. $6.
Fix it Fair, ideas for safe,
affordable, healthy homes &
families, 9am-3pm, Willamette
High School, 1801 Echo Hollow
Rd. FREE.
EuGenius Winter Market, noon-
6pm every Saturday & Sunday
through Jan 27., EuNique In-
door Street Faire Marketplace,
suite 412, Gateway Mall, Spfd.
Peace Vigil, noon-1pm, down-
town library, info at 342-2914.
FREE.
Alternative Education Fair,
1-4pm, downtown library, info
at 682-8316. FREE.
Willamette Valley NORML meet-
ing, 2pm, Cozmic. FREE.
Meet & Greet w/DIVA Open
Lens Festival fi lmmakers,
4-6pm, Davis Restaurant, 94
W. Broadway Ave. FREE.
KIDS/FAMILIES Tiny Tots Indoor
Playground Open House, 10am-
1pm, 2200 Coburg Rd., (inside
but not affi liated w/Our Savior’s
Lutheran Church). FREE.
Family Music Time, 10:15am,
downtown library, info at 682-
8316. FREE.
Parent & Baby Yoga, 11:45am-
12:45pm, Just Breathe, 2868
Willamette St. #200, 852-
6866. $8-$11.
Cuentos, Spanish language
stories, songs & fun, ages 0-6,
1pm, Springfi eld Library, 225
5th St., Spfd.
Dog Tale Time, kids invited to
read to trained service dogs,
2-3:30pm, downtown library,
info & pre-reg. at 682-8316.
FREE.
Science Factory Visits the
Library, 3-4pm, downtown
library. FREE.
LECTURES/CLASSES African
Drum Class w/Alseny Yansane,
11am-12:30pm, WOW Hall.
$12, $10 stu.
Pet First Aid & CPR Class,
11am-2pm, Greenhill Humane
Society, 88530 Green Hill Rd.,
info & pre-reg. at volunteer@
green-hill.org or green-hill.org
Art Smarts Workshop, 1-4pm,
Saturdays through Feb. 16,
DIVA, 280 W. Broadway Ave.,
pre-reg. $45/course.
How to Watch a Movie Like a
Film Critic II, 1-3pm, UO Baker
Center, 320 E. 10th Ave. $2.
LITERARY William Stafford
Birthday Celebration w/read-
ings by John Daniel, 4pm, Tsu-
nami Books, 2585 Willamette
St. FREE.
ON THE AIR The De’Ampy Soul
Hama Show, 10pm, Comcast
Channel 29.
“The Sunday Morning Hangover
TV Show,” 1:30am, Comcast
channel 29.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION Cross
Country Skiing Clinic outing,
8am, OP Barn, 1225 E. 18th
Ave. $25.
GEARs: 217a-Gimple Hill via
Crow Rd., 31 miles, 10am, Alton
Baker Park, info at 484-9398.
Prenatal Yoga, 10-11:30am,
Just Breathe, 2868 Willamette
St. #200, 852-6866. $8-$11.
Yoga for Large Bodies, 10:15-
11:30am, Eugene Yoga, 3575
Donald St.
Prenatal Yoga, 11:30am-
12:45pm, Eugene Yoga, 3575
Donald St.
Prenatal & Parent & Baby
Yoga combo class, 1:30-3pm,
Emerald Park, River Rd., Parks
& Rec., 1400 Lake Dr., info at
461-7777. $5-$6.25.
Emerald Valley BMX, 3:30pm
today, 10am tomorrow, Lane
Events Center, 796 W. 13th Ave.
$13, FREE to watch.
SOCIAL DANCE All-Levels
African Dance w/Alseny, 11am-
12:30pm, WOW Hall. $12, $10
stu.
Contra Dance, 7:30pm work-
shop, 8pm dance, Dunn School
Gym, 3411 Willamette St. $8.
Sock Hop Fundraiser, swing
dance competition, Staver-
DanceSport, 41 E. 6th Ave., info
at staverdancesport.com $10
SPIRITUAL Prosperity Work-
shop, 10am-noon, info & loca-
tion at 512-934-1725. $10-$20.
THEATER 25th Annual Putnam
County Spelling Bee continues.
See Friday.
Date Night at the Theatre con-
tinues. See Thursday, Jan. 24.
Next to Normal continues. See
Thursday, Jan. 24.
VOLUNTEER Steward Spencer
Butte, 9am-noon, Spencer
Butte, info at trails@obsidians.
org or 682-4850.
Trailwork & maintenance, 9am,
Mt. Pisgah, meet at OP Barn,
1225 E. 18th Ave. FREE.
Emerald Empire HempFest
Volunteer meeting, 4:20pm,
4135 Scenic Dr. FREE.
SUNDAY
JANUARY 27
S U N R I S E 7: 3 5 A M ; S U N S E T 5 : 17 P M
AV G. HIGH 49 ; AV G. LO W 35
BENEFITS Pre-Plunge Party,
Polar Plunge Fundraiser, ben-
efi ting Special Olympics, 7pm,
Cozmic. FREE.
FOOD/DRINK Lane County
Farmers Market Holiday Market
continues. See Saturday.
GATHERINGS UO Studen
group designBridge, design
workshop for meeting needs of
Eugene area homeless, 9am,
First Christian Church, 1166
Oak St., info at thecommongoo-
deugene@gmail.com FREE.
Drums of Peace, 2-4pm, old
federal building, 211 E. 7th Ave.
FREE.
Broadway Revue, 9pm, John
Henry’s. $5.
Poker Tournament, 9pm, Good-
fellas, 117 South 14th St., Spfd.
Collectors West Gun & Knife
Show continues. See Saturday.
EuGenius Winter Market con-
tinues. See Saturday.
Winter Folk Festival continues.
See Saturday.
HEALTH Occupy Eugene Medi-
cal Clinic, smoking cessation
classes, 2-3pm, Park Blocks,
8th & Oak. FREE.
KIDS/FAMILIES Pokemon
League, 1pm, Cozmic. FREE.
Family Fun: The Five Senses,
3pm, downtown library, info at
682-8316. FREE.
LECTURES/CLASSES “Praised
are You God [...] Who has made
me a woman and not a man:”
Jewish Female Voices from
Renaissance Italy by Federica
Francesconi, 4pm, Temple Beth
Israel, 1175 E. 29th Ave., info at
tbieugene.org FREE.
LITERARY Book release
celebration for Jack Radey
& Charles Sharp’s book “The
Defence of Moscow, 1941: The
Northern Flank,” 4pm, Tsunami
Books, 2585 Willamette St.
FREE.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION Ob-
sidians: Cross-country ski trip
to Redtop Mountain, 8 miles,
sign up obsidians.org
GEARs: McKenzie View & Sun-
derman, 36 miles, 10am, Alton
Baker Park, info at 687-8379.
Prenatal Yoga, 3-4:30pm, Yoga
West Eugene, info at 337-8769.
$8 drop-in, $7 stu.
Yoga by Donation, mixed levels,
4:30-5:45pm, Eugene Yoga,
3575 Donald St., 520-8771.
Donat.
Emerald Valley BMX continues.
See Saturday.
Governing after the 2012 Election
Wednesday, January 30, 2013, 4 p.m. Gerlinger Lounge
Featuring Richard Ellis, Willamette University; Alison Gash, UO;
Melissa Buis Michaux, Willamette University; and Dan Tichenor, UO.
A War Among Women? Ideological Polarization and the
Construction’ of Women’s Interests
Thursday, March 14, 2013, 3:30 p.m. Gerlinger Lounge
Featuring Ronnee Schreiber, San Diego State University.
Angry Politics: The Role of (in)Civility in American Democracy
Monday, April 15, 2013, 5 p.m. 110 Knight Law Center
Featuring Cornell Clayton, Washington State University.
The Two Populisms of the Great Recession: The Tea Party and
Occupy Wall Street
Thursday, April 18, 2013, 7 p.m. 110 Knight Law Center
Featuring Joe Lowndes, Wayne Morse Resident Scholar,
and Cas Mudde, University of Georgia.
Immigration and Race: Did the 2012 Election Change Anything?
Thursday, May 2, 2013, 3:30 p.m. Gerlinger Lounge
Featuring Karthick Ramakrishnan, University of California, Riverside.
New Media, Race, and Participatory Politics: Democracy in the
21st Century
Thursday, May 16, 2013, 4 p.m. 110 Knight Law Center
Featuring Cathy Cohen, University of Chicago.
INEQUALITY, THE MIDDLE CLASS
AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
Monday, January 28, 2013
5:30 p.m. 175 Knight Law Center
Economist Jared Bernstein is a
senior fellow at the Center on Budget
and Policy Priorities. He previously
served as economic advisor to Vice
President Biden and member of
President Obama’s economic team.
His books include “Crunch: Why Do
I Feel So Squeezed?” and “The State
of Working America.”
Sponsored by the Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics and
the Oregon Center on Public Policy.
The University of Oregon is an equal-opportunity, affirmative-action institution committed to cultural diversity and
compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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