Events

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Jörn Dunkel of Massachusetts Institute of Technology on “Geometric Control of Pattern Formation in Elastic Materials and Active Fluids” on Thursday, April 20, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Geometric constraints can profoundly affect pattern selection and topological defect formation […]

The Biological Sciences Department continues its Honors Thesis Presentations on Thursday, April 20, in Irvine 159. At 3 p.m., Kyra Reisenfeld, an undergraduate pursuing Biological Sciences Department Honors, presents her thesis on “Plumage reflectance, territory quality, and social interactions in the Hooded Warbler (Setophaga citrina).” Her mentor is Dr. Kelly […]

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture will host a reception and discussion with former Ohio Supreme Court Justice Yvette McGee Brown on Thursday, April 20, at 2:15 pm in the Center for Law, Justice & Culture, Bentley 001. McGee Brown graduated from Ohio University in 1982 with a degree in journalism-public relations. She […]

The Contemporary History Institute welcomes Dr. Nancy Mitchell speaking on “Kissinger & Carter in Africa: Reflection on Methods & Myths” Thursday, April 20, in Baker 242 at 4:30 p.m. This has been rescheduled from an earlier date. Mitchell is Professor of History at North Carolina State University, where she was […]

All are invited to attend the final meeting of the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Reading Group on Friday, April 21, at 11:50 a.m.. The meeting will feature a presentation by Belen Marco Crespo, one of this year’s Allushuski Fellows, titled “Communicating with conservative audiences about sex and pleasure: the […]

The Ohio University-Ohio State University Ring Theory Seminar series presents “Quasi-Baer Module Hulls and Applications” on Friday, April 21, from 4:45 to 5:45 p.m. in in Cockins Hall 240 in Columbus. Abstract: For a module $N$, the quasi-Baer hull $\text{\bf qB}(N)$ (resp., the Rickart hull $\text{\bf R}(N)$) of $N$ is […]

The Biological Sciences Graduate Society speaker series welcomes Dr. John Avise, a distinguished professor at University of California Irvine, on Friday, April 21, at 11 a.m. in Bentley 129. Abstract: Research in my laboratory involves use of genetic markers (e.g. from allozymes, microsatellites, and mitochondrial DNA) to analyze the natural […]