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Wealth & Poverty | Governing through Partnerships: Neoconservative Governance and State Reliance on Religious NGOs in Drug Policy, March 27

Dr. Nicole Kaufman

  The Wealth and Poverty theme presents a faculty research talk by Dr. Nicole Kaufman on “Governing through Partnerships: Neoconservative Governance and State Reliance on Religious NGOs in Drug Policy” on Wednesday, March 27, from 5 to 6 p.m. in Alden 319. Abstract: From the drug war to current responses […]

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March 1, 2019 at 5:30 pmEvents

Discovery Kitchen Features Spaghetti Squash Lo Mein, Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Workshop attendee, Diego Ibarra, prepares local vegetables for the evening meal.

The Food Studies theme and Community Food Initiatives hosted the second Discovery Kitchen Workshop of the spring semester in the demonstration kitchen in McCracken Hall 120. The Feb. 21 evening workshop featured spaghetti squash lo mein and roasted sweet potatoes. Students and community members gathered to learn how to prepare […]

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February 25, 2019 at 1:48 pmNews

Food Drive for the Cat’s Cupboard: PB&J Week

Food Drive for the Cat’s Cupboard: PB&J Week

Join Food Matters Club and the Food Studies theme in collecting food and or personal care items for the Baker Center Food Pantry, recently renamed Cat’s Cupboard, during the week of Feb. 24 to March 2. The theme for the week is PB&J, so gather jars of peanut butter and […]

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February 21, 2019 at 1:51 pmNews

Gastropod Creators Talk about Aphrodisiacs and Paw Paws, Host Interactive Tasting

Cynthia Graber and Nicola Twilley pose with Ohio University faculty and students, and community members after a delicious breakfast prepared by the Village Bakery.

Ohio University students and community members gathered in the Baker Ballroom on Feb. 11 to join Cynthia Graber and Nicola Twilley, hosts of the award winning podcast, Gastropod, for an exciting evening. Graber and Twilley entertained the crowd in Baker Ballroom with their discussion of aphrodisiacs, an interview with local […]

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February 18, 2019 at 1:18 pmNews

Week on Immigrants | REFUGEE: An Exile Generation, Feb. 1

Tariq Tarey

Tariq Tarey The Wealth and Poverty theme presents the Ohio University Week on Immigrants, featuring Tariq Tarey and “REFUGEE| An Exile Generation,” on Friday, Feb. 1, from 2-3 p.m. in Alden 319. In this talk, documentary photographer Tariq Tarey will talk about what makes someone a refugee, the refugee journey, U.S. […]

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February 1, 2019 at 11:50 pmEvents

Wealth and Poverty Week on Immigrants, Feb. 1-8

Wealth and Poverty Week on Immigrants, Feb. 1-8

The Wealth and Poverty theme presents the Ohio University Week on Immigrants, Feb. 1-8 Immigration is a significant political issue across the world. An estimated 258 million people worldwide live in a country other than their country of birth. Nearly 50 million now live in the United States.  The Wealth and Poverty Week on […]

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February 1, 2019 at 11:45 pmEvents

Week on Immigrants | Displaced Peoples and Migrant Health: The Case of the Karen in Akron, Ohio, Feb. 4

Meredith Gartin

The Wealth and Poverty theme presents the Ohio University Week on Immigrants, featuring Dr. Meredith Gartin on “Displaced Peoples and Migrant Health: The Case of the Karen in Akron, Ohio,” on Monday, Feb. 4, from 5-6 p.m. in Alden 319. Watch on A&S TV. Gartin is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Global […]

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February 1, 2019 at 11:15 pmEvents