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Spring 2017 | Making and Breaking the Law Theme Highlights Exciting Courses

Spring 2017 | Making and Breaking the Law Theme Highlights Exciting Courses

The Center for Law, Justice, & Culture welcomes students of all majors to sign up for the many exciting Making and Breaking the Law theme courses in Spring 2017. Please contact theme leader Haley Duschinski for more information about the theme and to receive a poster listing all Making and […]

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October 10, 2016 at 11:38 pmNews

Political Science Major Pursues Law, Justice & Culture Certificate

Annalycia Liston-Beck at the White Sands National Monument in New Mexico.

Annalycia Liston-Beck at the White Sands National Monument in New Mexico. By Casey Tisdale ’17 Annalycia Liston-Beck came to Ohio University’s Honors Tutorial College as a Political Science major. Now a junior, she has added a Spanish minor, while picking up certificates in War and Peace and Law, Justice & […]

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October 10, 2016 at 1:49 pmNews

Mock Trial Team Prepares for OSU Scarlet & Gray Invitational

Team Green attorney McKenzie Allen directing her witness, Adam Gilles, as their coach, Grant Garber, presides.

The Ohio University Mock Trial teams have each been preparing a case for trial in anticipation of the OSU Scarlet & Gray Invitational at the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas in Columbus, Ohio on Oct. 15-16. Ohio University Mock Trial consists of two teams—Green Team and White Team—each composed of 10 students. Each […]

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October 10, 2016 at 12:16 pmNews

Senior Studies Language, Three Cultures in Morocco

Ohio University senior Mica Smith poses for a photo while visiting Morocco this past summer for an intensive summer language study.

By Catherine Hofacker From Compass While many college students worked summer jobs or interned in their field of study, Ohio University senior Mica Smith was in Morocco. Don’t think she had it easy, however. Smith was a spring 2016 recipient of the Critical Languages Scholarship, which offers awardees an eight-week […]

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October 5, 2016 at 9:40 amNews

Apply Now for the Law, Justice & Culture Certificate Program 2017-18

Apply Now for the Law, Justice & Culture Certificate Program 2017-18

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture invites all interested students to apply for the Certificate in Law, Justice & Culture. The application portal is now open. Applications will be accepted until  Friday, Nov. 3, 2017. Student applications are accepted once per year. Students from all majors are invited to apply. Certificate requirements Application […]

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October 2, 2016 at 10:48 pmNews

Kickoff for New French and Francophone Studies Certificates, Oct. 4

Artwork from Black Girl film, courtesy of Cinema Paradisio

To kick-off the arrival of the brand new French and Francophone Studies Certificates, faculty are holding an inaugural “salon” on Oct. 4 at 4 p.m. in the Friends of the Library room at Alden Library. Undergraduate French and Francophone Studies Certificate Graduate French and Francophone Studies Certificate The “salon” will […]

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October 1, 2016 at 11:15 pmEvents

New Faculty Kirstine Taylor Specializes in Race and Law

New Faculty Kirstine Taylor Specializes in Race and Law

Dr. Kirstine Taylor has joined Ohio University as an Assistant Professor with joint appointments in the Political Science Department and the Center for Law, Justice & Culture. Taylor is a law and society scholar who specializes in the politics of race in American democratic thought and institutions, and African American political thought. “I […]

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September 27, 2016 at 10:28 amNews