Archive for March, 2017

Baker Peace Conference | Communism: Reflections on a Violent Century, March 23-24

Baker Peace Conference | Communism: Reflections on a Violent Century, March 23-24

The Contemporary History Institute and the Baker Peace Studies program present the 2017 Baker Peace Conference, “Communism: Reflections on a Violent Century,” on March 23 and 24. This conference will examine what we have learned from Communism during the century since the Bolshevik seizure of power in Russia in 1917. […]

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March 1, 2017 at 6:30 pmEvents

Philosophy Forum | John Burgess, March 23

Dr. John P. Burgess

The 23rd Annual Ohio University Philosophy Forum Public Lecture features Dr. John P. Burgess on March 23 at 4:00 pm in Scripps 111. Watch the event live or later when convenient at https://livestream.com/ohiocas and click on the Philosophy event. Burgess is John N. Woodhull Professor of Philosophy at Princeton University. This […]

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March 1, 2017 at 6:30 pmEvents

Sustainability Studies | America’s Community Power Revolution, March 23

Sustainability Studies | America’s Community Power Revolution, March 23

As part of 2016-17: The Year of Energy, the Sustainability Studies theme is hosting Paul Fenn, Founder & President of Local Power Inc., in a public lecture titled “America’s Community Power Revolution” on Thursday, March 23, from 4:30-6 p.m. in Baker Center Theater. An innovative leader in renewable energy, Fenn […]

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March 1, 2017 at 6:30 pmEvents

Psychology Colloquium | How To Apply For and Obtain Non-Academic Jobs and Internships, March 24

Psychology Colloquium | How To Apply For and Obtain Non-Academic Jobs and Internships, March 24

The Psychology Colloquium series presents Dr. Ashley Wynn on “How To Apply For and Obtain Non-Academic Jobs and Internships” on Friday, March 24, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter 102. Wynn earned a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in Experimental Psychology in 2015. She is currently a User Experience Researcher […]

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March 1, 2017 at 6:15 pmEvents

WGSS to Host Reading Group Meeting | March 24

Dr. Kim Little

Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies invites all to join the WGSS Reading Group Discussion on Friday, March 24, from 11:50 a.m. to 12:50 p.m. The group will meet in the WGSS Conference Room (31 S. Court St., Room 105), and pizza will be served. The focus for this meeting will […]

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March 1, 2017 at 6:15 pmEvents

Plant Biology Colloquium | Plants and Gravity: ‘omics from Earth to ISS, March 24

Dr. Sarah Wyatt

The Environmental & Plant Biology Colloquium Series presents Dr. Sarah Wyatt on “Plants and Gravity: ‘omics from Earth to ISS” on Friday, March 24, at 11:50 a.m. in Porter Hall 104. Wyatt is a Professor in the Environmental & Plant Biology Department at Ohio University. Abstract: Gravity is a fundamental stimulus directing plant […]

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March 1, 2017 at 6:15 pmEvents

Geography Colloquium | Feminist Political Ecological Analysis of Ill-Conceived Climate Change Narratives, March 24

Dr. Betsy Beymer-Farris

The Geography Department Colloquium Series presents Dr. Betsy Beymer-Farris on “A Feminist Political Ecological Analysis of Ill-Conceived Climate Change Narratives and Gender Blind Marine Protected Areas Policies in Tanzania” on Friday, March 24, from 3:05 to 4 p.m. in Clippinger 119. Betsy Beymer-Farris is an Assistant Professor in the Department […]

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March 1, 2017 at 6:15 pmEvents