Post Tagged with: "Knowing the Future"

The Knowing the Future theme is planning a field trip to the National Weather Service in Charleston, WV, on Saturday, April 9. All Ohio University students are welcome, but space is limited. To reserve a space, email Dr. Daniel Phillips at phillid1@ohio.edu. Dr. Ryan Fogt, Associate Professor of Geography and […]

Naomi Oreskes, a world-renowned historian of science and authority on the denial of climate change, visits Ohio University to discuss climate change skepticism and its impacts on policymaking and public discourse on Friday, April 8, from 3-4:45 p.m in Schoonover Auditorium. Oreskes is Professor of the History of Science and […]

Café Conversations presents Dr. Joshua Sosin on “Ancient Texts in a Modern Age: The Promise and Perils of Digital Scholarship” at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, March 9, in the Baker Center Front Room. Papyri on the Internet? It seems like a strange match of communication tools, but it could revolutionize our understanding of Roman Society […]

The Knowing the Future theme presents Dr. Josh Sosin on “Punk Rock, Bicycles, and Ancient Documents” on Thursday, March 10. Hear him over coffee from 10:30 to11:30 a.m. in Gordy 110. Sosin is Associate Professor of Classical Studies at Duke University. About Josh Sosin “My current scholarship bulks in two main areas. The first is what you might […]

The Knowing the Future theme presents Dr. Joshua Sosin on “Slaves, Aliens, Freedmen, and Citizens: Ancient Athenian Legal Status” on Thursday, March 10, at 6 p.m. in Porter 105. A reception and refreshments follow the lecture. Sosin is Associate Professor of Classical Studies at Duke University. This event also is sponsored by the departments of History and […]

The Fire to iPhone theme presents “Pay Your Workers to Quit?,” a TEDx Ohio University event, on Wednesday, Feb. 3, from 7-9 p.m. at the Athena Theater’s Bradley Theater. The moderator is Dr. Glenn Dutcher, Assistant Professor of Economics. Abstract: Amazon will pay an employee up to $5,000 to quit his or […]

By Oliva Cobb The Knowing the Future theme presents Dr. Glenn Dutcher on “Don’t hate the player, hate the game. The causes and consequences of strategic lying and sabotage” on Wednesday Feb. 24, at 5 p.m. in Ellis 111. Dutcher is Assistant Professor of Economics at Ohio University. This event is free and open […]