Archive for October, 2016

Geography Colloquium | The Adaptation Dilemma: Theory and Evidence on Climate Adaptation Decisions by U.S. Local Governments, Oct. 14

Dr. Derek Kauneckis

The Geography Department Colloquium Series presents Dr. Derek Kauneckis on “The Adaptation Dilemma: Theory and Evidence on Climate Adaptation Decisions by U.S. Local Governments” on Friday, Oct. 14, from 3:05 to 4 p.m. in Clippinger 119. Kauneckis is currently an associate professor of environmental studies at the Voinovich School of […]

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Geology Colloquium | Are the Ice Sheets Collapsing?, Oct. 14

Dr. Ian Howat

The Geological Sciences Colloquium Series presents Dr. Ian Howat on “Are the Ice Sheets Collapsing?” on Oct. 14 at 4:10 p.m. in Clippinger 205. Howat is an associate professor in The Ohio State University School of Earth Sciences. Abstract: Human civilization has developed during a period of relatively stable sea […]

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Archaeology Month | Prehistoric Use of Rockshelters in the Hocking Valley, Oct. 14

Staci Spertzel Black

Learn about “The Prehistoric Use of Rockshelters in the Hocking Valley”on Friday, Oct. 14, at 5:30 p.m. at Southeast Ohio History Center, located at 24 W. State St. in Athens. The speaker is Staci Spertzel Black, archaeologist and lab and field director of Heberling and Associates Inc. Ohio University celebrates […]

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Between Love and Hate | An Evening with Dr. Charles McKinney, Oct. 14

Dr. Charles McKinney

The Between Love and Hate theme presents “An Evening with Dr. Charles McKinney” on Friday, Oct. 14, from 6-8 p.m. in Bentley 135. McKinney’s talk will focus on the politics of gender and race in organizing and electoral politics. His visit is part of the “Protest, Politics, and Perception” theme […]

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Psychology Colloquium | Combatting Implicit Intergroup Bias: Self-and Other-motivated Strategies for Reducing Discrimination, Oct. 14

Psychology Colloquium | Combatting Implicit Intergroup Bias: Self-and Other-motivated Strategies for Reducing Discrimination, Oct. 14

The Psychology Colloquium series presents Dr. Margo Monteith on “Combatting Implicit Intergroup Bias: Self-and Other-motivated Strategies for Reducing Discrimination” on Friday, Oct. 14, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter 102. Monteith is a professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences at Purdue University. “Her research interests concern stereotyping and prejudice (particularly […]

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Physics Colloquium | Flatland that folds and oscillates: making wrinkles and drumheads with graphene, Oct. 14

Dr. Nancy Sandler

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Nancy Sandler of  Ohio University, Department of Physics & Astronomy on “Flatland that folds and oscillates: making wrinkles and drumheads with graphene ” on Friday, October 14, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: In his famous speech “There’s Plenty of Room at […]

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Archaeology Alumni Panel on Careers in Anthropology, Oct. 14

Archaeology Alumni Panel on Careers in Anthropology, Oct. 14

The Sociology & Anthropology Department holds an OHIO Archaeology Field School Alumni Panel on Friday, Oct. 14, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. in the 1804 Lounge in Baker University Center. Watch live or later on A&S TV. The panel is an opportunity for students to hear from alumni about their […]

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