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Wealth & Poverty | Ghosts in the Shell Game: Informal Finance and Urban Imaginaries in China’s Western Mining Frontier, Oct. 27

Dr. Max D. Woodworth

The Wealth & Poverty theme presents a research talk by Dr. Max D. Woodworth on “Ghosts in the Shell Game: Informal Finance and Urban Imaginaries in China’s Western Mining Frontier” on Thursday, Oct. 27, from 3-4:30 p.m. in Alden 319. Woodworth is Assistant Professor of Geography at Ohio State University. […]

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October 1, 2016 at 5:30 pmEvents

Fire to iPhone | DIY Science Fiction Conference, Oct. 28

Fire to iPhone | DIY Science Fiction Conference, Oct. 28

The Fire to iPhone theme sponsors a “DIY Science Fiction Conference: Speculative Fiction Across the Liberal Arts” on Oct. 28, 2016. The conference is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. in the Baker Multipurpose Room at Ohio University. All Ohio University faculty and students are welcome to attend. Activities […]

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October 1, 2016 at 5:15 pmEvents

OHIO Archaeology Month Kicks Off by Digging Up the Past

OHIO Archaeology Month Kicks Off by Digging Up the Past

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 […]

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October 1, 2016 at 8:45 amEvents

Wealth and Poverty | World Food Day Food Drive Launches Oct. 4

Wealth and Poverty | World Food Day Food Drive Launches Oct. 4

On Tuesday, Oct. 4, the Wealth and Poverty theme launches a campus-wide food drive to celebrate World Food Day, which is observed on Oct 16 every year to remember the founding spirit of the Food and Agriculture Organization. The organization declares World Food Day to be “a day of action against hunger.” The […]

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September 29, 2016 at 10:01 amNews

OHIO Prediction Tournament: Predict the Future, Win Prizes

OHIO Prediction Tournament: Predict the Future, Win Prizes

Think you’re better than your friends at predicting outcomes? Prove it by challenging them in an upcoming prediction tournament, and you could even win prizes! OHIO Prediction Tournament Kicks Off with ‘Superforecaster’ Warren Hatch, Oct. 10 Topics covered range from sports to entertainment to economics to the weather. Weekly prizes […]

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September 23, 2016 at 8:38 amNews

New Critical Resistance Series Announced | ‘Struggles for Access to Justice’

New Critical Resistance Series Announced | ‘Struggles for Access to Justice’

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture announces its Critical Resistance event series for 2016-17: Struggles for Access to Justice. This Critical Resistance series considers how social inequalities of race, class, and gender create a “justice gap” of differential access to legal processes and justice institutions, for juveniles and adults. Through the […]

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September 19, 2016 at 12:23 pmNews

Food Studies | Global Opportunities Fair: Study in Cuba, Athens, Sicily, Sept. 12

Food Studies | Global Opportunities Fair: Study in Cuba, Athens, Sicily, Sept. 12

The Food Studies theme announces three study away experiential learning opportunities for Ohio University students in 2016-2017—exploring food in Cuba, Athens and Sicily. To find out more about these programs, attend the Global Opportunities Study Away Fair on Sept. 12, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Baker Ballroom. […]

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September 1, 2016 at 9:15 pmEvents