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Wealth and Poverty Week on Immigrants, Feb. 1-8

Wealth and Poverty Week on Immigrants, Feb. 1-8

The Wealth and Poverty theme presents the Ohio University Week on Immigrants, Feb. 1-8 Immigration is a significant political issue across the world. An estimated 258 million people worldwide live in a country other than their country of birth. Nearly 50 million now live in the United States.  The Wealth and Poverty Week on […]

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February 1, 2019 at 11:45 pmEvents

Physics Colloquium | Hydrodynamic Quantum Analogs, Feb. 1

John W. M. Bush

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents John W. M. Bush, of  MIT, on “Hydrodynamic Quantum Analogs”, on Friday, Feb. 1, at 4:10 p.m. in Clippinger Labs 194. Abstract: Yves Couder and coworkers in Paris discovered that droplets walking on a vibrating fluid bath exhibit several features previously thought to […]

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February 1, 2019 at 11:45 pmEvents

Contemporary History Institute | Stage Reading of Greek Tragedy as Part of Program for Area Veterans, Feb. 2

Contemporary History Institute | Stage Reading of Greek Tragedy as Part of Program for Area Veterans, Feb. 2

The Contemporary History Institute presents a stage reading of the play Ajax, a 2,000-year-old Greek tragedy that reveals the timelessness of the veteran experience, on Feb. 2 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Athena Cinema. The performance of Sophocles’ Greek tragedy from the 5th century BC using a translation […]

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February 1, 2019 at 11:45 pmEvents

Chemistry Colloquium | Zirconium in the Spotlight: New Pathways to Photoluminescent Molecules, Feb. 4

Dr. Carsten Milsmann

Ohio University’s Chemistry and Biochemistry Colloquium Series presents Dr. Carsten Milsmann on “Zirconium in the Spotlight: New Pathways to Photoluminescent Molecules”, on Monday, Feb. 4, at 4:10 p.m. in Clippinger Laboratories 194. Milsmann is an Assistant Professor with the C. Eugene Bennett Department of Chemistry an Biochemistry at West Virginia […]

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February 1, 2019 at 11:15 pmEvents

Week on Immigrants | Displaced Peoples and Migrant Health: The Case of the Karen in Akron, Ohio, Feb. 4

Meredith Gartin

The Wealth and Poverty theme presents the Ohio University Week on Immigrants, featuring Dr. Meredith Gartin on “Displaced Peoples and Migrant Health: The Case of the Karen in Akron, Ohio,” on Monday, Feb. 4, from 5-6 p.m. in Alden 319. Watch on A&S TV. Gartin is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Global […]

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February 1, 2019 at 11:15 pmEvents

Math-Biology Seminar | Role of Limsup in Definition of Topological Entropy, Feb. 5

Dr. Winfried Just

The Dynamical Systems and Mathematical Biology Seminar presents Dr. Winfried Just discussing “On the role of limsup in the definition of topological entropy–an alternative view of the construction” on Tuesday, Feb. 5, from 3:05 to 4 p.m., in Morton 326. Just is Professor of Mathematics at Ohio University. Abstract: Topological […]

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February 1, 2019 at 11:00 pmEvents

Week on Immigrants | Debating Migration: The Labyrinth of Law and Public Imaginary, Feb. 5

Dr. Luis Plascencia

The Wealth and Poverty theme presents the Ohio University Week on Immigrants, featuring Dr. Luis F.B. Plascencia on “Debating Migration: The Labyrinth of Law and Public Imaginary,” on Tuesday, Feb. 5, from noon to 1:20 p.m. in Alden 319. Watch on A&S TV. Plascencia is currently an Instructor in the M.A. […]

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February 1, 2019 at 11:00 pmEvents