Post Tagged with: "classics and World Religions event"

The Gawande Speaker Series presents “Is Yoga Hindu? A talk on the development of modern yoga”—a lecture by Andrew J. Nicholson on Friday, April 7, at 7 p.m. in Ellis 111. Nicholson joined the State University of New York at Stony Brook faculty in 2006. He holds degrees in Religious […]

Dr. Gurinder Singh Mann gives a lecture titled “Sikhs of North America” on Tuesday, Nov. 15, at 7 p.m. in Ellis 111. Singh Mann is the Director of the Global Institute of Sikh Studies. The event is sponsored by the OHIO Comparative Religion Club, the Gawande Lecture Series, the History […]

War and Peace Studies and the Gawande Speaker Series are hosting a talk by Sumit Ganguly on “Conflict Unending: Explaining the Indo-Pakistan Rivalry” on Oct. 17 at 6 p.m. at Porter 104. Ganguly is the Rabindranath Tagore Chair in Indian Cultures and Civilizations and director of the Center on American […]

Ohio University celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Field School in Ohio Archaeology in October, which is national archaeology month. Thirty years ago, Dr. Elliot Abrams founded the OHIO Archaeological Field School. The program since has excavated almost two dozen archaeological sites, trained 345 undergraduate students in archaeological methods and […]

  Dr. David Haberman of Indiana University examines the worship of Mount Govardhan, a sacred hill in north-central India, in the Fall 2016 Gawande Lecture in Indian Philosophy and Religion. Haberman, Professor of Religious Studies at University, delivers “Anthropomorphic Techniques in the Worship of Mount Govardhan” on Monday, Sept. 20, at […]

Ohio University Classics & World Religions faculty, students, and staff gathered at the department’s annual Awards Ceremony on April 21st to look back on the year’s highlights, honor graduating seniors, and recognize scholarship recipients.  The event was hosted by Emeritus Professor George Weckman in his beautiful home at 19 Park Place. Students […]

College of Arts & Sciences graduate students and their friends and families are invited to a reception immediately following Graduate Commencement on Friday, April 29, from noon to 2 p.m. in the new Walter Field House adjacent to the football stadium. All master’s and Ph.D. students graduating in the College […]