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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 […]

The 39th Annual Endowed Costa Lecture features Dr. Jeffrey Lesser discussing “How Arabs became Jews and Jews became Japanese: Immigration and the Invention of National Identities in Latin America” on Thursday, Oct. 20, at 7:30 p.m. in Baker Center Ballroom A. This event is sponsored by the History Department at […]

The History Department hosts a session on careers in museum studies and archives on Thursday, Oct. 27, at 5 p.m. in Bentley Hall 120. The event features Ohio University history alum James Byers, who has had a distinguished career at the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration as well as […]

The Sustainability Studies theme at Ohio University is collaborating with the PawPaw festival to bring Lyle Estill, president and co-founder of Piedmont Biofuels and to Athens. Lyle Estill is a serial entrepreneur who has been actively invested in biofuels, wind energy, solar, and sustainable food production for decades. He is […]

Crossing the River, a two-day guided bus tour featuring the storied history of African Americans in southeastern Ohio, is Aug. 8 and 9, beginning and ending each day at Burr Oak State Park Lodge in Morgan County near Glouster and traversing four counties in Ohio’s Hill Country Heritage Area. The […]

The Global Cities, Past and Present Summer Symposium is being held at Ohio University’s Center for International Studies on July 26 to 28, with many OHIO faculty giving talks. Supported by an 1804 grant, the symposium brings together Ohio University faculty, graduate students, and members of the AHRC Global Cities […]

The History Department is hosting an Ohio Civil War Symposium at the Sherman House Museum in Lancaster on Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016. The Ohio Civil War Symposium is for Ohio University alumni and anyone interested in the history of the civil war. The cost is $30 and includes admission to […]