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Visiting Sociologist Discusses Schools and Prisons, March 19

Sociologist Dr. Paul Hirschfield visits campus on March 19.

Dr. Paul Hirschfield, Professor of Sociology at Rutgers University, visits Ohio University on Thursday, March 19, at noon in Bentley 124 for a public lecture on adolescence, school, and the criminal justice system. The talk is on “Decriminalizing Schools? Recent Reforms in School Discipline and Policing.” Hirschfield presents on theories […]

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March 19, 2015 at 7:30 pmEvents

Film: Forget Baghdad, March 16

Film: Forget Baghdad, March 16

The Middle East and North Africa Film Series presents Forget Baghdad on Monday, March 16, at 6:30 p.m. in Baker Center 231. The documentary (directed by Samir) tells the story of four Baghdadi-Jews, all former members of the Iraqi Communist Party during the 1940s and 1950s. The four elderly protagonists are […]

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March 16, 2015 at 8:15 pmEvents

Law Prof to Teach Mock Criminal Law Class, March 17

Think you’re interested in law school but want to know what it’s like first? Test it out with a mock criminal law class. Professor Dana Cole of the University of Akron School of Law joins the Center for Law, Justice & Culter on Tuesday, March 17, from 4 to 6 […]

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March 1, 2015 at 8:00 pmEvents

Film: Halfaouine: Boy of the Terraces (Asfur al-Sath), Feb. 16

Film: Halfaouine: Boy of the Terraces (Asfur al-Sath), Feb. 16

The Middle East and North Africa Film Series presents Halfaouine: Boy of the Terraces (Asfur al-Sath) on Monday, Feb. 16, at 6:30 p.m. in Baker Center 231. Exploring the patriarchal apparatus of manhood in contemporary Tunisia, this film (directed by Ferid Boughdir) tells the story of a boy going through […]

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February 16, 2015 at 8:15 pmEvents

Center for Law, Justice & Culture Open House Feb. 11

Center for Law, Justice & Culture Open House Feb. 11

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture is hosting an open house for all interested students on Wednesday, Feb.11, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the center, located on the bottom floor of Bentley Hall (Bentley 001). The open house is an opportunity for students to come see the center, […]

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February 11, 2015 at 9:30 pmEvents

Ohio Innocence Project Director and Exonerees to Speak Feb. 9

Ohio Innocence Project Director and Exonerees to Speak Feb. 9

Representatives from the Ohio Innocence Project, one of the most successful organizations in the nation for exonerating innocent prisoners, will speak in Walter Rotunda on Feb. 9 from 4 to 6 p.m. for a talk on “The Ohio Innocence Project: From Death Row to Freedom.” Director and Co-founder Mark Godsey […]

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February 9, 2015 at 10:00 pmEvents

Film: The ‘Other’ Threat: Arab and Muslim Immigrants in Europe, Feb. 2

Film: The ‘Other’ Threat: Arab and Muslim Immigrants in Europe, Feb. 2

The Middle East and North Africa Film Series presents The “Other” Threat: Arab and Muslim Immigrants in Europe on Monday, Feb. 2, at 6:30 p.m. in Baker Center 231. This documentary (directed by Bassam Haddad) reveals the history and contemporary politics of Arab/Muslim migration to two European countries that featured terrorist attacks […]

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February 2, 2015 at 11:45 pmEvents