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Beard Presents on Political Satire, Freedom of Press in 19th Century France

Morgan Beard (HTC French) presents his thesis research project on “Political Satire and Freedom of the Press in 19th Century France.”

Several Modern Languages students presented their research and projects at Ohio University’s Student Research and Creative Activity Expo on April 11. Honors Tutorial College French student Morgan Beard presented his thesis research titled “Political Satire and Freedom of the Press in 19th Century France.” He was advised by Dr. Lois […]

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April 22, 2019 at 1:24 pmResearch

Modern Languages Hosts Ohio Valley Foreign Language Alliance 35th Anniversary

Attendees at the Ohio Valley Foreign Language Alliance

The Modern Languages Department hosted the annual meeting of the Ohio Valley Foreign Language Alliance on Nov. 3. This organization provides a forum for collaboration between foreign language instructors from the university level and high school and middle school levels from the southeast Ohio region and from bordering areas in […]

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November 16, 2018 at 8:48 amNews

Ping Institute Celebrates 20th Anniversary

Ping Institute Celebrates 20th Anniversary

by Kristin Distel This year, the Charles J. Ping Institute for the Teaching of the Humanities celebrated an important milestone—its 20th anniversary of providing cutting-edge continuing education for secondary teachers and humanities faculty. The Ping Institute, which was founded by the Ohio University Board of Trustees, is widely recognized for […]

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December 4, 2017 at 4:22 pmNews

Vines & Wrage Translate ‘It All Began in Nuremberg’

Vines & Wrage Translate ‘It All Began in Nuremberg’

Lois Vines, Professor of French and Marie-Claire Wrage, Professor Emerita of French in the Department of Modern Languages at Ohio University, translated translated from French It All Began in Nuremberg, Between History and Memory by Rita Thalmann (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2015). It All Began in Nuremberg is […]

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September 3, 2015 at 7:20 pmResearch

For Two Young Girls, It All Began in Nuremberg

For Two Young Girls, It All Began in Nuremberg

Nuremberg, Germany, 1942. “Mother gave private lessons in English, so Rita would come to our house, and once a week they would have lessons,” explained Professor Emerita Marie-Claire Wrage. “One day my mother realized she was upset, and Rita said she was trying to get out of the country, but […]

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June 26, 2014 at 2:46 pmNews

Accurso Named To Academic All-America Third Team

Accurso Named To Academic All-America Third Team

Junior distance runner Juli Accurso took another step toward history Thursday, becoming the first women’s cross country/track & field Academic All-American in Ohio University history. The Capital One Academic All-America Division I Women’s Track & Field/Cross Country roster is composed of just 45 student-athletes from across the nation, with 15 first team, […]

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June 27, 2013 at 4:00 pmNews