Archive for October, 2018

“Songs of the Loom: Reading Kabir, Singing Kabir,” a talk by Professor Madhu Singh from the University of Lucknow in India, is Thursday, Oct. 18, at 7.15 p.m. in Bentley 120. A great mystic from the 15th century, Kabir was poet and mystic who saw God as nirakar (formless), nirgun (without attributes), and niranjan (absolutely pure and flawless). He […]

As the fifth installment in the Athens Asylum Sesquicentennial Series, George Eberts, a long-time Asylum employee, will share stories of the men and women who lived, worked, and left their mark at the Athens Asylum on Thursday, Oct. 18, at 6 p.m. at the the Southeast Ohio History Center The […]

The Economics Seminar series presents Dr. Tim Classen discussing “Surviving the Great Recession: Suicides During an Economic Downturn” on Friday, Oct. 19, at 3 p.m. in Bentley Annex 302. Classen is Associate Professor in the Quinlan School of Business at Loyola University of Chicago. Abstract: Increasing mortality rates for individuals […]

The Ohio Materials Institute Colloquium Series presents Carlos Trallero of Centro Latino-Americano de Fisica,  on “Exciton-Polaritons in 2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Layers Placed in a Planar Microcavity”, on special date, time, and location: Friday, Oct. 19, at 10 a.m. in Edwards Accelerator Lab 208. Abstract: Exciton-polariton modes arising from interaction […]

The Ohio University-Ohio State University ring theory seminar series presents Ben Stanley discussing “Gauging the amenability of bases of countable dimensional algebras” on Friday, Oct. 19, at 4:45 p.m. in Cockins Hall 240, OSU-Columbus. Stanley is a Teaching Assistant and graduate student in Mathematics at Ohio University. Abstract: Let $A$ […]

The Mexican theater company, Efe Tres Teatro, comes to campus on Oct. 19 to perform El merolico at 7 p.m. in Scripps Hall, room 111. The performance is based on three plays originally published in 1613 by the Spanish writer, Miguel de Cervantes: El viejo celoso (The Jealous Old Man), […]

Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies hosts its fourth annual Reunion & Roundtables at Homecoming 2018 on Friday, Oct. 19, from 1-6 p.m. at the Galbreath Chapel. Alumni, students, faculty and the campus community are invited to the plenary session following by three panels and a reception. The audience for the […]