Post Tagged with: "Café Conversations"

Cafe Conversations | Dr. Julie Paxton, Oct. 24

Dr. Julia Paxton

Café Conversations presents Dr. Julie Paxton on Wednesday, Oct. 24, at 5 p.m. in the Front Room at Baker University Center. Paxton is Professor of Economics at Ohio University. Can people be nudged to behave altruistically? People rely on problem-solving rules called heuristics to make decisions easier. Behavioral economists seek to […]

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October 1, 2018 at 6:15 pmEvents

Cafe Conversation | Competing with Data Analytics in a Social World, Sept. 26

Dr. Laeeq Khan

Café Conversations presents Dr. Laeeq Khan discussing “Competing with Data Analytics in a Social World” on Wednesday, Sept. 26, at 5 p.m. in the Front Room at Baker University Center. Khan is Assistant Professor of Media Arts and Studies at Ohio University. Responding to the changing environment, organizations are employing data analytics […]

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September 1, 2018 at 5:45 pmEvents

Café Conversation | Keeping Artists in SHAPe: Why Performers Need Specialized Health Care, Jan. 31

Dr, Jeff Russell

Café Conversation presents Dr. Jeff Russell on “Keeping Artists in SHAPe: Why Performers Need Specialized Health Care” on Wednesday, Jan. 31, at 5 p.m. at the Baker Center Front Room. Russell, director of Ohio University’s SHAPe Clinic, and his team of athletic trainers evaluate, treat and provide health and wellness advice […]

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January 1, 2018 at 4:30 pmEvents

Cafe Conversation | To Buy or Not to Buy, That is the Question, Sept. 27

Colin Gabler. Photo by Ohio University.

Café Conversation presents Colin Gabler, Assistant Professor of Marketing at Ohio University, on “To Buy or Not to Buy, That is the Question,” at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 27 in Baker Center Front Room. According to Gabler, people make decisions all the time about what to buy and when […]

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September 1, 2017 at 5:30 pmEvents

Science Café | The Physics and Future of Cornstarch, Sept. 21

Dr. Sarah Hormozi

Science Café features Dr. Sarah Hormozi on “The Physics of Cornstarch” on Wednesday, Sept. 21, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room. Watch live or later on A&S TV. What if a common household product could let one walk on water, or it was potentially the future of […]

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September 1, 2016 at 7:00 pmEvents

Café Conversation | Publish and (maybe) Perish: The Dangers of Journalism in Shady Regimes, Sept. 28

Ohio University Professor David Mould.

Café Conversation features Media Arts and Studies Professor David Mould on Wednesday, Sept. 28, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room. He will discuss “Publish and (maybe) Perish: The Dangers of Journalism in Shady Regimes.” Watch live or later on A&S TV. “In the past 20 years, as […]

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September 1, 2016 at 5:15 pmEvents

Café Conversation | ‘Radical Islam’: What’s Religion Got to Do with It? March 30

Dr. Loren Lybarger

Café Conversations presents Dr. Loren Lybarger on “Radical Islam’: What’s Religion Got to Do with It?” on Wednesday, March 30, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room. The rise of the Islamic State has once again reignited debate about whether Islam is compatible with modern political institutions founded […]

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March 2, 2016 at 4:45 pmEvents