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The Wealth & Poverty theme announces its Fall 2016 schedule of events, beginning with a Wealth & Poverty week on Global Challenges from Sept. 26-30. Most of the events can be viewed live or following the event on A&S TV. Wealth & Poverty Open Forum Friday, Sept. 2 – Wealth […]

The Ohio University Foundation announced in June funding for five projects through The Sugar Bush Foundation, including $17,800 for the Appalachian Food and Culture Consortium: Restoration and Resilience. The Sugar Bush Foundation is a supporting organization within the Ohio University Foundation that works with OHIO and local communities to improve […]

  Come to the Atrium Café on Wednesday, July 5, from 1-3:30 p.m. to pick up local student sown-and-grown produce. “We’ll be offering fragrant herb mixes, cut flower bouquets, seedling surprises and freshly baked Atrium bread loaves,” says Dr. Theresa Moran, Food Studies Theme Director. All are welcome! Cash, credit cards, and Bobcat Cash are accepted, courtesy of […]

The Food Studies theme announces new “reads” available in Alden Library. Animal, Vegetable, Miracle– Barbara Kingsolver (2007) Art of Fermentation – Sandor Katz  (2012)  Bite Me: Food in Popular Culture– Fabio Parasecoli (2008)  Consider the Fork: a History of How We Cook and Eat– Bee Wilson (2012)  Cuisine and Empire: Cooking […]

  The Food Studies Theme closed out the academic year with a potluck on April 28 to celebrate with students and Food Studies theme seniors. Despite the intermittent rain and wind, students and faculty gathered at the Plant Biology Learning Garden “circle garden” on the West State Street to share […]

The Wealth & Poverty theme presents a Poverty and Inequality Research Talk by Dr. Rachel Terman on “Hillbilly Women, Affrilachians, and Queer Mountaineers: Belonging and Mobility among Young Adults in Appalachia,” on Tuesday, April 12, from 1:30-2:50 p.m. in Alden 319. Abstract: Many rural communities in Appalachia are struggling to survive and thrive as […]

A discussion with Director Nakul Singh Sawhney follows a free screening of Muzaffarnagar Baaqi Hai (Muzaffarnagar, Eventually) on Wednesday, April 13, from 3 to 5.45 p.m. at the Athena Cinema, Court Street (upstairs). The 2014 film is 135 minutes in Hindi with English subtitles. Sponsors are the departments of English, […]