Post Tagged with: "Wealth and Poverty"

The Wealth and Poverty Theme presents Dr. Olga Belskaya on “The Reversal of the Gender Education Gap and Its Impact on the Wage Gap in Russia” Tuesday, Feb. 6, from 1:30-2:30 p.m. in Alden 319. Watch live or later on A&S TV. Dr. Belskaya is Assistant Professor of Economics at Ohio University.  […]

The Wealth and Poverty Theme presents Dr. Shannon Nicks on “Using a Community-engaged Approach to Examine Peer Support and Survivorship Outcomes for African American Women with Breast Cancer” on Wednesday, Feb. 7, from 3-4 p.m. in Alden 319. Watch live or later on A&S TV. Dr. Shannon E. Nicks is […]

The Wealth and Poverty Theme presents Dr. Theda Gibbs Grey on “Disrupting the School to Prison Pipeline through Restorative Teacher Training” on Thursday, Feb. 8, from 3-4 p.m.n Alden 319. Dr. Theda Gibbs Grey is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Teacher Education in the Patton College of Education at […]

The Wealth and Poverty Theme presents Dr. John Watkins on “Complexity and the Future of an Aging Appalachia” on Friday, Feb. 9, from 4-5 p.m. at Alden 319. Watch live or later on A&S TV. John F. Watkins is a Professor of Gerontology, Health Behavior & Society, and Geography at […]

Don’t want to live in the parents’ basement? Find out how to plan for financial independence at Your Career: From College to Financial Success on Tuesday, Jan. 30, from 6 to 7:15 p.m. in the Walter Hall Rotunda. This event is co-sponsored with Ohio University’s Wealth and Poverty theme. He […]

by Aissatou Boye, ’20 As part of the Wealth and Poverty theme’s Urban Challenges week, Dr. Daniel Moak challenged the school-to-prison narrative in a talk Nov. 2 on “Class Absence: School-Prison Pipeline.” Watch Moak’s talk on A&S TV. Moak, Assistant Professor of African American Studies and a faculty affiliate of […]

In addition to spending time with the Wealth & Poverty theme this semester, former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland also spent some time in sociology classes. In Dr. Nicole Kaufman’s Punishment and Society class, Strickland talked about the possible roots of the punitive culture in authoritarian child-rearing practices, problems with the […]