Post Tagged with: "Wealth and Poverty"

The Wealth and Poverty theme hosted a food drive in October to help fight hunger in the Athens community. The drive challenges students to figure out how to motivate other students, and even how to deal with theft and a competing food drive. Along with Wealth and Poverty faculty members, […]

  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 […]

The Wealth and Poverty theme hosts Wealth and Poverty Week on Urban Challenges, featuring Dr. Matthew Layton discussing “Perceptions of the Challenges of Urban Living in Latin America” on Wednesday, Nov. 1, from 1-2 p.m. at Alden 319. Watch live or later on A&S TV. For the first time in […]

 The Wealth and Poverty theme hosts Wealth and Poverty Week on Urban Challenges, featuring Dr. Daniel Moak discussing “Class Absence: A Critical Look at the ‘School to Prison Pipeline’ Narrative,” on Thursday, Nov. 2, from 10:30-11:30 a.m. at Alden 319. Watch live or later on A&S TV. For the […]

The Sociology & Anthropology Colloquium Series presents Dr. Simanti Dasgupta on “Emergence and Refusal: Rethinking Citizenship at the Intersection of Software and Water in Neoliberal India” on Friday, Nov. 3 at 4 p.m. in Bentley Annex 102. This presentation is based on her book, BITS of Belonging: Information Technology, Water […]

The Wealth and Poverty theme hosts Wealth and Poverty Week on Urban Challenges featuring Dr. Bernadette Hanlon discussing “Is Suburban Poverty Unique? Comparing Urban and Suburban Poverty in the United States” on Friday, Nov. 3, from 3-4 p.m. at Alden 318. Watch live or later on A&S TV. For the first […]

The Wealth and Poverty theme hosts Wealth and Poverty Week on Urban Challenges Oct. 30 through Nov. 3. For the first time in human history, the majority of the world’s population lives in urban areas. The rapid global urbanization presents both challenges and opportunities in fostering inclusive, competitive, and environmentally […]