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War and Peace | Case of South African Human Rights Commission, April 10

Mohamed Ameermia

The War and Peace theme presents Mohamed Ameermia discussing “The Role of the National Civil Society Organizations in Promoting Human Rights: The Case of South African Human Rights Commission” on April 10 at 6 p.m. in Porter 104. Ameermia, commissioner on the South African Human Rights Commission, holds a B.A., […]

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April 1, 2019 at 9:45 pmEvents

Love & Hate | Projects of Remembering: Beyoncé and Carrie Mae Weems Theorize Contradictory Spaces, April 11

Dr. LaKisha Simmons

The Between Love and Hate theme group presents Dr. LaKisha Simmons discussing “Projects of Remembering: Beyoncé and Carrie Mae Weems theorize Contradictory Spaces” on April 11 from 6 to 7 p.m. in Bentley Hall 140. Simmons is Assistant Professor of History and Women’s Studies at the University of Michigan. This […]

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April 1, 2019 at 9:30 pmEvents

Sustainable Living Hub Seminar and Visit to OHIO Student Farm, April 16

Sustainable Living Hub Seminar and Visit to OHIO Student Farm, April 16

A Sustainable Living Hub Seminar includes a visit to the OHIO Student Farm with Dr. Theresa Moran on Tuesday, April 16, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Front Room. Moran is leading an initiative to advance OHIO’s institutional procurement of regional food and, on a parallel track, advance the OHIO […]

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April 1, 2019 at 8:15 pmEvents

War & Peace | Religion and Ideology in Diaspora Governance, April 17

War & Peace | Religion and Ideology in Diaspora Governance, April 17

The War and Peace Theme presents a discussion of “Religion and Ideology in Diaspora Governance:  Institutions, Political Parties and Civil Society” on April 17 at 6 p.m. om Porter 104. The speakers are: Bahar Baser, Associate Professor at the Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations. She is also an […]

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April 1, 2019 at 8:00 pmEvents

Cooking as a Community with Food Studies and Community Food Initiatives

Sweet Potato and Kale Curry prepared at the Discovery Kitchen Workshop, and ready to be enjoyed by the group.

The Food Studies theme, in partnership with Community Food Initiatives, hosted the 3rd Discovery Kitchen Workshop on campus this spring semester. Both Food Studies and CFI are excited by the success of the four-part Discovery Kitchen Workshop series. The third workshop was held on Thursday, March 28, and featured a […]

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April 1, 2019 at 3:23 pmNews

Two Alumni Lead Field Trip to Urban Redevelopment Sites in Columbus

Kyle May, senior planner at planning NEXT in Columbus, explains students about the city’s ongoing building boom and resulting gentrification.

Dr. Yeong Kim took 22 students, mostly from her Urban Geography class, but also from Geography-Urban Planning and Sustainability, International Development Studies, and the Wealth and Poverty certificate, to Downtown Columbus on March 30 to investigate several redevelopment sites, including the Scioto Mile, Franklinton, Short North, and Arena District. Although […]

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March 31, 2019 at 8:02 pmIn Class News

Fall 2019 | Food Studies Offers Internship, Courses that Fill Requirements

Fall 2019 | Food Studies Offers Internship, Courses that Fill Requirements

The Food Studies theme has Fall 2019 courses that fill various Ohio University general education requirements—just in time for registration. Summer 2019 ENG 3060J, ENG 3850, LING 2750, PBIO 2080, CAS 4911 Study Abroad: Food in Sicily May (4 Weeks) Dr. Theresa Moran Fall 2019 CAS 4911/5911 Internship in How […]

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March 25, 2019 at 1:54 pmAnnouncements News