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World Bank: Lessons from Latin American Health Programs, March 21

World Bank: Lessons from Latin American Health Programs, March 21

Dr. Maria Eugenia Bonilla-Chacin of the World Bank discusses “Lessons from Health Programs in Latin America” on Friday, March 21, at 3 p.m., in Bentley Hall 124. Bonilla-Chacin is a Senior Economist with the World Bank’s Health, Nutrition and Population Unit. In the last decades countries in Latin America have […]

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February 21, 2014 at 1:00 pmEvents

Patronage and Jobs for the Boys: Perspectives on Latin America, Feb. 3

Patronage and Jobs for the Boys: Perspectives on Latin America, Feb. 3

The Latin American Studies Program in the Center for International Studies invites faculty, students, and the general public to its Annual Lecture, “Patronage and Jobs for the Boys: Perspectives on Latin America,” on Monday, Feb. 3, at 4 p.m., in Bentley Hall 227. Speaker Merilee Grindle will discuss examples of […]

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January 29, 2014 at 10:19 amEvents

Contemporary History: The Cross and the Sword, Feb. 27

Contemporary History:  The Cross and the Sword, Feb. 27

The Contemporary History Institute welcomes one of its own, alumni Dr. Jeremy Hatfield, who will speak on Thursday, Feb. 27, in Baker 242 at 4:30 p.m. to open the Spring Semester Lecture Series. Dr. Hatfield received his Ph.D. in History from the Ohio University College of Arts & Sciences in 2013. He […]

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January 2, 2014 at 3:09 amEvents

Kennedy Assassination Drop-in, Watch, Discuss, Remember, Nov. 22

Kennedy Assassination Drop-in, Watch, Discuss, Remember, Nov. 22

The History Department invites the campus community to experience Nov. 22, 1963, as it happened. Watch the actual CBS News coverage through streaming video. This Drop-In Event on the Kennedy Assassination is Friday, Nov. 22, from 1:15 to 5 p.m. in Bentley Annex 402. Web streaming begins at 1:40 p.m. […]

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November 4, 2013 at 1:15 amEvents

Contemporary History: ‘Nine Days that Shook the World’ at Kursk, Nov. 7

Contemporary History: ‘Nine Days that Shook the World’ at Kursk, Nov. 7

The Contemporary History Institute welcomes Dr. Robert M. Citino, who will speak on “Nine Days that Shook the World” on Thursday, Nov. 7, at 4:30 p.m. in Baker 242. Citino is one of America’s most distinguished military historians and the Vice President of the Society for Military History. He is […]

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November 1, 2013 at 7:00 amEvents

Schoen on Civil War ‘Winter of Disunion,’ Nov. 13

Schoen on Civil War ‘Winter of Disunion,’ Nov. 13

Dr. Brian Schoen, Associate Professor of History, gives a talk at the Athens Civil War Round Table on Wednesday, Nov. 13, at 7 p.m. at the Athens County Library. “We are aware of many of the great, or at least bloody, battles of the Civil War, and we might be […]

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November 1, 2013 at 5:00 amEvents

Equality and Public Policy Conference, Nov. 14-16

Equality and Public Policy Conference, Nov. 14-16

The George Washington Forum presents a conference on Equality and Public Policy  Nov. 14–16. The conference brings together leading scholars to consider equality as a social and political ideal guiding public policy. The conference opens on Thursday, Nov. 14, with a keynote address by Gerald Gaus on The Egalitarian Species. at 7:30 p.m. in Baker […]

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November 1, 2013 at 4:02 amEvents