Post Tagged with: "Steve Scanlan"

Johnson, Scanlan Among 2018 Excellence in Education Honorees

Dr. Kelly Johnson

Four Ohio University faculty are among the Ohio Magazine’s  “2018 Excellence in Education Honorees.” Kelly S. Johnson, Ph.D. Biological Sciences Ohio University Sami Kahn, Ph.D. Teacher Education Ohio University Stephen Scanlan, Ph.D. Sociology & Anthropology Ohio University Frank M. LoSchiavo, Ph.D. Psychology Ohio University Zanesville

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January 3, 2019 at 11:10 amFaculty in the News In the News

Alumnus Talks to Class about Poverty in Southeastern Ohio

Jack Frech in class

Ohio University alumnus Jack Frech, BSED ’72 and M.A. in Political Science ;00, who has more than 40 years of experience working in poverty programs and advocating for poor people in Southeastern Ohio, guest lectured in Dr. Stephen J. Scanlan’s Sociology of Poverty (SOC 3300) class. A long-time Athens resident, […]

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October 23, 2018 at 10:48 amAlumni In Class News

Alumni News | Funcheon’s Second Op-Ed For Cincinnati’s Streetvibes

Alumni News | Funcheon’s Second Op-Ed For Cincinnati’s Streetvibes

After Maria Funcheon‘s first op-ed was published in Streetvibes Cincinnati, they encouraged her to write more! She wrote an op-ed based on the paper she wrote in Dr. Steve Scanlan‘s Social Movements class. Streetvibes is a social justice-focused paper that benefits the Greater Cincinnati Coalition for the Homeless. All paper […]

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September 7, 2018 at 1:25 pmAlumni

Wealth & Poverty | How I Spent My Summer, Sept. 24

Wealth & Poverty | How I Spent My Summer, Sept. 24

 The Wealth and Poverty theme at Ohio University presents a student panel, “How I Spent My Summer:  A Panel Discussion of SHECP Poverty Intern Experiences,” on Monday, Sept. 24, from 6 to 7 p.m. in Alden 319. Watch live or later on A&S TV. This panel features the five […]

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September 1, 2018 at 6:15 pmEvents

Scanlan Authors Chapter on ‘Hunger and Food Insecurity’

Dr. Stephen Scanlan

Dr. Stephen Scanlan, Associate Professor of Sociology at Ohio University, authored a chapter on “Hunger and Food Insecurity” in The Cambridge Handbook of Social Problems edited by A. Javier Treviňo. New York: Cambridge University Press. Abstract: In this chapter I examine hunger and food insecurity as social problems. I focus […]

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August 3, 2018 at 9:41 amResearch

Scanlan Delivers Keynote on ‘Ongoing Significance, Persistence, and Necessity of Sociological Imagination’

Dr. Stephen Scanlan

Dr. Stephen Scanlan, Associate Professor of Sociology, delivered the keynote address at the fifth annual Northeastern Ohio Undergraduate Sociology Symposium at Oberlin College. The theme of this year’s symposium was #sociology:asrelevantasever. The title of Scanlan’s talk was “Sociology and Its Discontents: The Ongoing Significance, Persistence, and Necessity of the Sociological […]

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April 17, 2018 at 8:21 amResearch

Wealth & Poverty | Paid Summer Internships, Info Session Nov. 1

Kees Vande Stadt at his internship in Saint Joseph’s Carpenter Society is a nonprofit organization in East Camden, NJ.

  Learn about Ohio University’s internship program with the Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty at an Information Session on Wednesday, Nov. 1, from 5-6 p.m. in Baker 239. How did 2017 summer OHIO interns spend their time? Working with the homeless population in Atlanta, GA Working on access to […]

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November 1, 2017 at 11:59 pmEvents