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Contemporary History | Religious Leaders and Conflict Transformation: Northern Ireland and Beyond, Jan. 18

Dr. Nukhet Sandal. Photo by Ben Siegel

The Contemporary History Institute welcomes Ohio University’s Dr. Nukhet Sandal speaking on “Religious Leaders and Conflict Transformation: Northern Ireland and Beyond” on Thursday, Jan. 18, in Baker 242 at 4:30 p.m. Watch live or later on A&S TV. Sandal is Associate Professor of Political Sciences and Director of Global Studies. […]

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January 1, 2018 at 7:45 pmEvents

Contemporary History | U.S. Air-Atomic Strategy in the Cold War, Jan. 25

Edward Kaplan

The Contemporary History Institute welcomes Retired Air Force Col. Dr. Edward Kaplan discussing “U.S. Air-Atomic Strategy in the Cold War” on Jan. 25 at 4:30 p.m. in Baker 242. The Air Force, and particularly its Strategic Air Command, conceived of air-atomic war in the early decades of the Cold War, […]

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January 1, 2018 at 6:00 pmEvents

Lazaroff Lecture | The Agency of Images: Anti-Jewish Iconography, Prejudice, and Violence, Jan. 30

Dr. Sara Lipton

The 2018 Lazaroff Lecture features Dr. Sara Lipton discussing “The Agency of Images: Anti-Jewish Iconography, Prejudice, and Violence” on Tuesday, Jan. 30 at 7 p.m. in Baker Center 240/242. A reception follows. This event is sponsored by the History Department at Ohio University, which invites students, faculty, staff, and community members to […]

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January 1, 2018 at 4:45 pmEvents

Contemporary History | New Perspectives of the Soviet Union at War, Dec. 7

Dr. Steven Miner

The Contemporary History Institute presents a lecture by Dr. Steven M. Miner on “The Furies Unleashed: New Perspectives of the Soviet Union at War” held on Thursday, Dec. 7, at 4:30 pm in Baker 242. Miner is Professor of History at Ohio University, where for the last decade he served as director […]

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December 1, 2017 at 10:30 pmEvents

Contemporary History | Today’s National Security Landscape: Evolving Legacy of Terrorism, Nov. 2

Karen J. Greenberg

The Contemporary History Institute welcomes Karen J. Greenberg, a noted expert on national security, terrorism, and civil liberties, on Thursday, Nov. 2, at 4:30 p.m. in Baker 242. Watch live or later on A&S TV. Greenberg is Director of the Center on National Security at the Fordham University School of […]

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November 1, 2017 at 11:59 pmEvents

‘Travel Ban’ Countries Film Series | A Separation, Nov. 29

‘Travel Ban’ Countries Film Series | A Separation, Nov. 29

The Ohio University community is invited to a screening of A Separation, as part of the 2017-18 “Travel Ban” Countries Film Series, at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 29, in Grover W135. The event features introductory comments by Dr. Loren Lybarger, Associate Professor of Classics & World Religions, who will […]

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November 1, 2017 at 5:00 pmEvents

Costa Lecture | From George Washington to Donald Trump: The Four Ages of the Presidency, Nov. 30

H.W. Brands

The 40th Annual Endowed Costa Lecture features Dr. H.W. Brands on Thursday, Nov. 30, at 7:30 p.m. in Walter Hall Rotunda. His topic is “From George Washington to Donald Trump: The Four Ages of the Presidency.” The lecture is free and open to the public. A reception with refreshments prior to the […]

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November 1, 2017 at 4:45 pmEvents