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WOUB’s Conversations from Studio B recently hosted a roundtable discussion between academics and artists on “Material Histories: Cultures of Resistance,” showing Sept. 29 through Oct. 22 at Majestic Galleries in Nelsonville, Ohio. The exhibition brings together work by contemporary ceramicists focusing on human rights, natural resources, and the intersections of […]

The Ohio University community is invited to a screening of The Devil Came on Horseback, as part of the 2017-18 “Travel Ban” Countries Film Series, at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 3, in Walter 145. The event features introductory comments by Dr. Steve Howard, who will also moderate a brief […]

  On Friday, Oct. 13, at 1:3o pm in the Mitchell Auditorium of the OHIO School of Art + Design, a panel of faculty members and artists will convene as part of the Material Histories: Cultures of Resistance Exhibit. The panel will feature openning commentary and audience-participation around the themes […]

The Ohio University community is invited to attend screenings of the 2017-18 “Travel Ban” Film Series. The events will include feature and documentary films from each of the six countries that the Trump Administration’s “travel ban” targets: Iran, Libya, Somalia, Syria, and Yemen. At each event, a faculty member will introduce […]

  The Ohio University community is invited to a screening of Men in the Arena, as part of the 2017-18 “Travel Ban” Countries Film Series, at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 13, in Seigfred 401. The event features introductory comments by Dr. Steve Howard, who will also moderate a brief […]

Dr. Atalia Omer speaks on Thursday, April 6, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. in Bentley 306 on “Intersectional Social Justice Activism: Jewish-American Palestine Solidarity and the Transformation of American Judaism.” There will be an drop-in in the Center for Law, Justice and Culture lounge from 3 to 4 p.m. on Thursday, April 6. This […]

Wajahat Ali is a writer, lawyer, playwright, journalist, and Al-Jazeera TV host. On  Nov. 7 the Baker Ballroom was filled, with many attendees sitting on the floor due to the lack of seating. Ali’s humor was akin to a stand up comic, and his message resonated with everyone in the […]