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Ping Institute for Teachers Summer Workshop | Race, Ethnicity, and Identity in the Ancient World, June 16-18

Ping Institute for Teachers Summer Workshop | Race, Ethnicity, and Identity in the Ancient World, June 16-18

The Charles J. Ping Institute for the Humanities proudly presents: “Race, Ethnicity, and Identity in the Ancient World” a three-day workshop for high school teachers of the humanities on June 16-18. How old are concepts such as race and ethnicity? How did ancient Greeks and Romans define and describe people […]

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May 6, 2021 at 3:33 pmAnnouncements Events News

Ping Institute Teacher Workshop | A Short History of Racism from 1619 to Black Lives Matter, April 10

Dr. Katherine Jellison

The Charles J. Ping Institute for the Teaching of the Humanities proudly presents an online workshop for high school teachers, A Short History of Racism from 1619 to Black Lives Matter, on April 10, from 1 to 4 p.m. Ohio University history professors Katherine Jellison and Brian Schoen will explore […]

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March 2, 2021 at 2:00 pmEvents

Ping Institute Teacher Workshop | A Short History of Racism in American Medicine, Law and Policing, April 17

Dr. Jacqueline Wolf

The Charles J. Ping Institute for the Teaching of the Humanities proudly presents an online workshop for high school teachers, A Short History of Racism in American Medicine, Law and Policing, on April 17, from 1 to 4 p.m. Ohio University Social Medicine Professor and Historian Jacqueline Wolf and African […]

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March 2, 2021 at 12:15 pmEvents

Call for Applicants for a Distinguished Teaching Professorship in the Charles J. Ping Institute for the Teaching of the Humanities

The Charles J. Ping Institute for the Teaching of the Humanities invites members of the Ohio University Humanities faculty to apply for a position in the Institute as the J. Richard Hamilton/Baker and Hostetler Professor of Humanities. Applicants should be outstanding teachers with a dedication to promoting and teaching the […]

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February 11, 2021 at 4:49 pmAnnouncements

Ping Institute for Teachers Summer Workshop | Close Reading, Close Playing: Video Games, Pedagogy, and the Humanities Classroom, June 5-7

Chang and students plot their next moves in a game of Archaea.

The Charles J. Ping Institute for the Teaching of the Humanities presents a free three-day summer workshop for secondary teachers on Close Reading, Close Playing: Video Games, Pedagogy, and the Humanities Classroom with Dr. Edmond Y. Chang on June 5-7, 2019. Chang is Assistant Professor of English at Ohio University. […]

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June 2, 2019 at 5:57 pmEvents

Drogula Brings Passion for Humanities as New Ping Institute Director

Dr. Fred Drogula

By Sierra Heilman Dr. Fred Drogula, the new director of the Charles J. Ping Institute for the Teaching of the Humanities, wants to champion the humanities and challenge his students to “put ourselves in (ancient people’s) shoes…or sandals” to understand their ideas and culture. Drogula is also a professor in […]

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November 15, 2018 at 9:01 amNews

Ping Institute Teacher Workshop | A Midsummer Night’s Dream, March 24

Julie Taymor's A Midsummer Night's Dream

  The Charles J. Ping Institute for the Teaching of the Humanities presents a free one-day workshop for secondary teachers on “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” with Dr. Samuel Crowl on Saturday, March 24, at Ohio University. Crowl will offer a brief overview of A Midsummer Night’s Dream in Performance on […]

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March 1, 2018 at 6:18 pmEvents