Archive for February, 2017

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Mohit Randeria of  The Ohio State University on “Topological Spin Textures in Magnets” on Friday, February 10, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: Skyrmions are topological solitons that were first discussed in quantum field theory in the 1960’s. In recent years, through […]

The Economics Seminar series presents Mark A. Wynne discussing “The Natural Rate of Interest” on Feb. 10 at 3 p.m. in Bentley Annex 302. Wynne is Vice President, Associate Director of Research and Director of the Globalization and Monetary Policy Institute at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Wynne is […]

The Wealth & Poverty theme at Ohio University presents Dr. Rachel Terman and John Winnenberg discussing The Little Cities as a Classroom on Friday, Feb. 10, from 1-2 p.m. at Alden 319. This event is part of Wealth & Poverty Week: Rural America. Abstract There is a long history of collaboration between Ohio University and the […]

Ohio University’s Center for International Studies hosts the “Need to Know: Student Rights in a Changing America” panel discussion on Friday, Feb. 10. The discussion, which is open to the public, begins at 3 p.m. and continues until 5 p.m. in Walter 235. The panelists include International Student and Faculty […]

The Ohio Center for Ecology & Evolutionary Studies and the Geological Sciences Colloquium Series join to present the 2017 Darwin Lecture, featuring Dr. Adam Summers on “From Finding Nemo to finding patents—the natural history of the sea as inspiration” on Friday, Feb. 10, at 4 p.m. in the Baker Center […]

The War and Peace Theme is hosting Dr. Cori Dauber with a lecture titled “Visual Imagery in Jihadist Propaganda” on Monday, Feb. 13, 6 p.m. at Porter 105. Dauber is Professor of Communication at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she is also a Research Fellow at […]

The Biological & Biomedical Sciences Research Seminar Series presents Dr. Jay Mager discussing “Making Sense of Looney Tunes: Multiple Messages Communicated Within a Territorial Signals Produced by Male Common Loons” on Feb. 13 at 4 p.m. in Irvine 159. Mager is Associate Professor of Biological and Allied Health Sciences at […]