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Public Lecture on Constitutional Interpretation and Legal Philosophy, April 9

Dr. David O. Brink

A public lecture on Constitutional Interpretation and Legal Philosophy features Dr. David O. Brink discussing “Originalism and Constructive Interpretation” on Thursday, April 9, from 7 to 9 p.m. in Grover West 115. Brink is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, San Diego.  His research interests are in […]

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April 1, 2015 at 10:00 pmEvents

Fossil Fuels Global Divestment Day, Feb. 13

Fossil Fuels Global Divestment Day, Feb. 13

Global Divestment Day from fossil fuels is Friday, Feb. 13, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room at Ohio University. The event features a panel discussion about divestment from fossil fuels, with panelists: Dr. Dan Karney (Energy Economics) Dr. Gary Coombs (Business Management) Dr. Nancy Manring, […]

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February 13, 2015 at 9:00 pmEvents

‘Oil and Gas Pipelines in Ohio: A Public Forum,’ Nov. 20

“Oil and Gas Pipelines in Ohio: A Public Forum” is Thursday, Nov. 20, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Porter Hall 105. Topics include: New proposed pipelines in Ohio How state and federal agencies regulate pipelines Impacts to landowners, organic farmers, and farmland Eminent domain and landowner rights Speakers include Nathan […]

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November 20, 2014 at 6:15 pmEvents

‘Vote Suppression, Democratic Values, & Struggles for Voting Rights,’ Sept. 17

A Constitution Day panel on “Vote Suppression, Democratic Values, and Struggles for Voting Rights” is Wednesday, Sept. 17, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in Clippinger 194, The panel includes Daniel Tokaji, Professor of Law and Senior Fellow with Election Law @ Moritz, Ohio State University; Piers Turner, Assistant Professor of Philosophy […]

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August 30, 2014 at 7:00 pmEvents

‘Climate Change and Ethics’ Faculty Workshop to Meet March 14

‘Climate Change and Ethics’ Faculty Workshop to Meet March 14

The “Climate Change and Ethics” workshop is open to all interested Ohio University faculty. Faculty will meet several times this semester: Fridays at 4 p.m. on Feb. 7, Feb. 28 and March 14, as well as optionally on April 4. This semester’s discussions will focus mainly on practical problems and […]

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February 27, 2014 at 4:30 pmAnnouncements Events

Global Injustice and Global Poverty, March 27

Professor Thomas Pogge of Yale University will give a public lecture about global poverty, titled “Global Injustice,” On Thursday, March 27, from 7 to 9 p.m. in Walter 135. The lecture will be followed by discussion with the audience about global poverty and climate change. Pogge is Leitner Professor of […]

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February 27, 2014 at 10:09 amEvents

Film: Climate Change and Water, Sept. 19

Film: Climate Change and Water, Sept. 19

Ohio University’s Institute for Applied and Professional Ethics, in coordination with OHIO’s Common Experience Project on Sustainability, is running a free documentary film series, “Ethics for Earth: Climate Change and Water,” which continues Thursday, Sept. 19, with a screening of the film Blue Gold (Directed by Sam Bozzo, 2008, 89 […]

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September 15, 2013 at 6:38 pmEvents