Archive for August, 2014

Geology Colloquium: ‘Unconventional Politics of Unconventional Gas,’ Sept. 19

Dr. Andrew Kear

The Department of Geological Sciences Colloquium Series presents Dr. Andrew Kear on “Unconventional Politics of Unconventional Gas” on Sept. 19 at 4:05 p.m. in Clippinger 205. Kear is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Bowling Green State University. Abstract: Kear will speak about geological, political and policy issues relating to […]

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August 30, 2014 at 6:30 pmEvents

PBIO Colloquium: Linking Above-and Below-Ground Ecosystem Responses to Global Change, Sept. 19

Sasha Reed

The Environmental & Plant Biology Colloquium presents Dr. Sasha Reed on “It’s All Connected: Linking Above-and Below-Ground Ecosystem Responses to Global Change” on Friday, Sept. 19, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter 104. Reed is Research Ecologist at the U.S. Geological Survey in Moab, UT. Dr. Jared DeForest is the host. […]

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August 30, 2014 at 6:30 pmEvents

Writers Harvest To Benefit Ohio Food Banks, Sept. 23

Writers Harvest To Benefit Ohio Food Banks, Sept. 23

The Creative Writing program presents Writers Harvest—a benefit for hunger relief—on Tuesday, Sept. 23, at 7:30 p.m. in the Walter Hall Rotunda. Proceeds from the $5 (suggested) admission benefit Southeastern Ohio Food Bank. A book signing and reception immediately follow the talks. This year, Writers Harvest, the nation’s largest reading […]

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August 30, 2014 at 5:30 pmEvents

‘Some Notes on the Constitution and Sexual Violence,’ Sept. 24

‘Some Notes on the Constitution and Sexual Violence,’ Sept. 24

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture welcomes Ohio University Constitution Day speaker Marc Spindelman on “Some Notes on the Constitution and Sexual Violence” on Weds., Sept. 24, at 2 p.m. in Baker Theater. Spindelman is the Isadore and Ida Topper Professor of Law at the Moritz College of Law […]

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August 30, 2014 at 5:15 pmEvents

Ecolunch Presents Molly Morris, Sept. 24

Ecolunch Presents Molly Morris, Sept. 24

The Fall 2014 Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Colloquium—“Ecolunch”—presents Dr. Molly Morris, Department of Biological Sciences, on “Evolutionary Perspectives of Diabetes: Insights from Swordtails” on Sept. 24. Morris is Professor of Biological Sciences at Ohio University. All seminars are open to the public and meet in Irvine Hall Room 159 on Wednesdays […]

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August 30, 2014 at 5:15 pmEvents

Science Café: ‘All Coupled Climate Models Are Wrong, Some are Useful,’ Sept. 24

Science Café presents Dr. Ryan Fogt on “All Coupled Climate Models Are Wrong, Some are Useful” on Wednesday, Sept. 24, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room. Global warming is one of the most controversial topics in the world today. But researchers who study climate agree that climate […]

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August 30, 2014 at 5:15 pmEvents

‘1594: Shakespeare’s Most Important Year,’ Sept. 24

‘1594: Shakespeare’s Most Important Year,’ Sept. 24

Oxford University Professor Bart van Es gives a lecture on “1594: Shakespeare’s Most Important Year” on Wednesday, Sept. 24, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Theater. In this lecture, van Es explores the consequences of Shakespeare’s decision to become a sharer in the Chamberlain’s acting company. This decision, he […]

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August 30, 2014 at 5:15 pmEvents