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The Wealth & Poverty theme announces Wealth and Poverty Week: Society and Inequality and its spring 2016 events. Wealth & Poverty Week: Society and Inequality These events will be livecast and archived on A&S TV, with the exception of the Feb. 17 event that conflicts with a previously scheduled livestream. See abstracts and more […]

Ohio University Libraries is hosting an exhibit titled “Wealth and Poverty: Focus on Africa” on the fourth floor of Alden Library from through Dec. 11. The exhibit—which corresponds with the Wealth & Poverty theme’s fall Focus on Africa—is co-curated by Araba Dawson-Andoh, Africana Librarian and Dr. Caroline King’ori, Assistant Professor […]

The Wealth & Poverty theme at Ohio University recommends four International Week events for interested faculty, students and staff: Monday, Nov. 16 at 6 p.m. – Randy Fleitman (U.S. Trade Representative) “Promoting Innovation around the World,” Baker Theater Wednesday, Nov. 18 at 7 p.m. – Michael Newman (Doctors without Borders), […]

The Latin American Studies Annual Lecture, “Rethinking Brazilian Race Relations in the Era of Affirmative Action,” is Tuesday, Oct. 13, at 4:30 p.m. in Bentley Hall 124. This year’s speaker is Dr. Jerry Dávila, the Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor of Brazilian History and Director of the Lemann Institute for Brazilian […]

Watch the Wealth & Poverty theme Focus on Africa series on A&S TV and mark those calendars for upcoming events. Upcoming Wealth & Poverty Events Oct. 16 – Wealth & Poverty Kicks Off World Food Day with Drive Oct. 20 – Dr. Matthew Layton, Assistant Professor of Political Science, on […]

World Food Day is on Friday, Oct 16, “a day of action against hunger.” At Ohio University, the Wealth & Poverty theme launches a food drive on this day to collect non-perishable items for the Athens County Food Pantry. This is the theme’s fall service and outreach activity, led by […]

Dr. Matthew Layton is giving a Wealth & Poverty research talk on “Conditional Social Assistance and the Politics of Social Exclusion in Latin America” on Tuesday, Oct. 20, from 9-10:20 a.m. in Bentley 233. Layton, Assistant Professor of Political Science at Ohio University, is an affiliate of the Wealth and […]