Post Tagged with: "Loren Lybarger"

Middle East and North Africa (MENA) studies faculty from across the state will gather for the Ohio Symposium on Middle East Studies on April 9, with Ohio University faculty well-represented. The symposium is co-convened by Dr. Ziad Abu-Rish, Assistant Professor of History at Ohio University, and Dr. Ellen Fleischmann of the University of […]

Café Conversations presents Dr. Loren Lybarger on “Radical Islam’: What’s Religion Got to Do with It?” on Wednesday, March 30, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room. The rise of the Islamic State has once again reignited debate about whether Islam is compatible with modern political institutions founded […]

The Center for Law, Justice, & Culture is sponsoring a panel discussion on Immigration, Refugees, and American Policy on Tuesday, Jan. 19, from 6 to 8 p.m. in Porter 105. The panel features Dr. Loren Lybarger, Ruben Castilla Herrera, and Jessica Comacho. It is moderated by Dr. Alicia Chavira-Prado. The […]

An inter-disciplinary panel of five Ohio University faculty members share their thoughts and insights on the current context and conditions of Syrian refugees and the regional and international responses thus far. The panel is Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, at 6 p.m. in Grover Center W125. In recent weeks, U.S. and international media attention has […]

As more university researchers focus on Middle East Studies, two professors are planning a symposium for fellow professors in the state of Ohio and putting out a call for papers. Over the past several years, numerous universities, colleges, and community colleges across the state of Ohio have hired new faculty […]

Mary “Cassie” Norton ’14, a triple major in English, History and World Religions, is Ohio University’s first member of Theta Alpha Kappa, the National Honor Society for Religious Studies and Theology. Ohio University’s Alpha Lambda Tau chapter of Theta Alpha Kappa was established in February. “Having a Theta Alpha Kappa chapter […]

January 18, 2013 Tim Smith The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded a Fellowship to Dr. Loren Lybarger, Associate Professor of Classics & World Religions, to support research on religion and identity among Palestinian immigrants in Chicago during the 2013-14 academic year. This grant will allow Lybarger to complete the […]