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 […]

NOTE: Date changes: Chop Puja and Skeleton dance is now Tuesday, March 8. The lecture on Buddhism & a Course in Happiness is Wednesday, March 9. The Comparative Religions Club and Gawande Organization at Ohio University are sponsoring a visit from Tibetan Monks from Labrang Tashi Kyil Monastery in Dehradun, India. […]

The Ohio University Institute for Applied & Professional Ethics presents Dr. Walter Sinnott-Armstrong on “Is Morality Unified?” on Thursday, March 10, at 7 p.m., in Stocker 103. This is the Philosophy Department’s Annual Spetnagel Ethics Lecture. Sinnott-Armstrong is the Chauncey Stillman Professor of Practical Ethics at Duke University. This event […]

The Athens Algebra Seminar presents Erik Hieta-Aho of Ohio University on Thursday, March 10, at 4:35 p.m. in Morton 127. He will discuss “Recognizing rational functions amongst power series.” Abstract: The talk will cover a few topics which are introduced in a paper by Hou, Lopez-Permouth, and Parra-Avila. The main […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Michael N. Kozicki of  the Arizona State University on “Resistive Memory and the Internet of Things” on Friday, March 11, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract:  Moore’s Law has fueled the expectation that semiconductor components will continue to shrink and thereby enable […]

The Environmental & Plant Biology Colloquium Series presents Mr. Sam Drerup on “Functional Responses of Stream Communities to Acid Mine Drainage Remediation” on Friday, March 11, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter Hall 104. Drerup is a Ph.D. Candidate in Dr. Morgan Vis’ lab in the Environmental & Plant Biology Department […]

The Geography Department Colloquium Series presents Dr. Roger Aden on “Places in the Heart: Adults Remembering their Favorite Childhood Places” on Friday, March 11, from 3:05 to 4 p.m. in Clippinger 119. Aden is a Professor in the School of Communication Studies at Ohio University. His research integrates rhetorical and qualitative […]