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Contemporary History Institute | Stage Reading of Greek Tragedy as Part of Program for Area Veterans, Feb. 2

Contemporary History Institute | Stage Reading of Greek Tragedy as Part of Program for Area Veterans, Feb. 2

The Contemporary History Institute presents a stage reading of the play Ajax, a 2,000-year-old Greek tragedy that reveals the timelessness of the veteran experience, on Feb. 2 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Athena Cinema. The performance of Sophocles’ Greek tragedy from the 5th century BC using a translation […]

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February 1, 2019 at 11:45 pmEvents

Contemporary History Institute Gets NEH Grant for Veterans Program

Bentley Annex, home of the History Department at Ohio University

With an $80,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities initiative “Dialogues on the Experience of War,” Ohio University’s Contemporary History Institute will conduct a humanities-based program for veterans on campus and in the community in 2018-19. OHIO’s program—”Coming Home from War: Conversations for Veterans in Southern Ohio and […]

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May 2, 2018 at 7:55 amNews