Archive for October, 2017

The War and Peace theme is organizing a lecture by Hilary Matfess on Oct. 18, at 6:30 p.m. at Bentley Hall 306. The lecture is co-sponsored by International Development Studies; Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies; and African Studies. Matfess is a prominent expert on Boko Haram and women. She is […]

The Condensed Matter & Surface Sciences Colloquium Series presents Marc Bockrath of Ohio State University, on “Electronics and Straintronics in Graphene” on Thursday, Oct. 19, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: We will discuss a number of our ongoing research projects aimed at understanding the properties of low-dimensional systems […]

The Contemporary History Institute presents Dr. Stephen Porter will speak on “Benevolent Empire: Humanitarianism, U.S. Power, and the World’s Dispossessed” on Thursday, Oct. 19, at 4:30 p.m. in Baker 242. Watch live or later on A&S TV The Center for Law, Justice & Culture is hosting a Meet and Greet […]

The Food Studies theme hosts Vermont author and organic movement elder Grace Gershuny discussing “Organic Farming for the Planet” on Oct. 19. at 4 p.m. in Alden 319. She also will participate in a panel discussion following a showing of the film Food Evolution at 7 p.m. at the Athena […]

The Ohio University Ohio State University Ring Theory Seminar presents Dr. Pinar Aydogdu (Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey) discussing “A Family of Examples of Generalized Perfect Rings” on Friday, Oct. 20, in Cockins Hall 240, OSU-Columbus from 4:45-5:45 p.m. ABSTRACT: Inspired by the fundamental work of Bass \cite{bass} on perfect rings […]

The Economics Seminar series presents Dr. Mehrnoush Shahhosseini, Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of San Francisco, on Friday, Oct. 20, at 3 p.m. All the seminars are in Bentley Annex 302, the conference room. Upcoming Seminars Friday, Oct. 20, at 3 p.m., Mehrnoush Shahhosseini, University of San Francisco […]

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Julie Roche of Ohio University, on “Building a Tomographic Image of the Proton” on Friday, Oct. 20, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 24. Abstract: Protons, composite objects made up of quarks,  are ideal laboratories to study Quantum ChromoDynamics.  Generalized Parton Distribution (GPDs) functions […]