Events

Geography Colloquium | Brief History of U.S. Transportation Policy and Planning, Jan. 29

Ben Sperry

The Geography Department Colloquium Series presents Dr. Ben Sperry on “A Brief History of U.S. Transportation Policy and Planning” on Friday, Jan. 29, from 3:05 to 4 p.m. in Clippinger 119. Sperry’s research focuses on using innovative analysis techniques to examine traveler behavior and measure traveler responses to different policy […]

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January 29, 2016 at 5:00 pmEvents

Contemporary History | Foreign Intervention in Africa, Jan. 28

Dr. Elizabeth Schmidt

The Contemporary History Institute presents Dr. Elizabeth Schmidt on“Foreign Intervention in Africa During the Cold War: The Struggle of East, West, and North for the Global South” on Thursday, Jan. 28, at 4:30 p.m. in Baker 240. Schmikdt is a professor of history at Loyola University Maryland and she received her Ph.D. […]

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January 28, 2016 at 5:15 pmEvents

Curran on ‘Homo erectus’ at Athens Public Library, Jan. 28

Dr. Sabrina Curran

Dr. Sabrina Curran presents “Homo erectus: A Human Ancestor Unlike Any Other” at the Athens Public Library on Thursday, Jan. 28,  at 6:30 p.m. Curran is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Ohio University. Abstract: Did you know that Homo erectus was the first to disperse throughout Africa and Eurasia, even though five […]

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January 28, 2016 at 5:15 pmEvents

Ohio ACLU Lobbyist Discusses Criminal Justice & Mass Incarceration, Jan. 28

Gary Daniels

Students for Law, Justice, & Culture hosts a respected voice concerning issues of criminal justice on Thursday, Jan. 28. from 6-8 p.m. in Porter 103. Gary Daniels, Chief Lobbyist in the Columbus office of the ACLU of Ohio will speak about his work lobbying at the Ohio Statehouse, with a […]

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January 28, 2016 at 5:15 pmEvents

Food for Thought | Food Sovereignty: Language-Labels-Liberty, Jan. 28

Food for Thought | Food Sovereignty: Language-Labels-Liberty, Jan. 28

The Food For Thought Speaker Series presents Warren Taylor of Snowville Creamery on “Food Sovereignty: Language-Labels-Liberty” on Jan. 28 at 5 p.m. in the Friends of the Library Room, Alden 319. A reception follows the talk. Food for Thought is sponsored by the Food Studies theme.

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January 28, 2016 at 5:15 pmEvents

INPP Seminar | Experimental Level Densities and Gamma Strength Functions for Nuclear Astrophysics, Jan. 28

Ann-Cecilie Larsen

The Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics (INPP) presents Ann-Cecilie Larsen, of the Oslo Cyclotron Laboratory, presenting “Experimental Level Densities and Gamma Strength Functions for Nuclear Astrophysics,” on Thursday, Jan. 28, at at 4 p.m. in Edwards Accelerator Lab, Roger W. Finlay Conference Room. Abstract: All elements found in our […]

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January 28, 2016 at 5:15 pmEvents

Sustainability | Screening of ‘This Changes Everything,’ Jan. 27

Sustainability | Screening of ‘This Changes Everything,’ Jan. 27

The Common Experience Project on Sustainability Films presents This Changes Everything on Wednesday, Jan. 27, from 7-9 p.m. A panel comprising Dr. Nancy Manring, Associate Professor of Political Science and Sustainability Studies theme leader; Dr. Edna Wangui, Associate Professor of Geography; and Eddie Smith, Graduate Student Senate President. Discussion topics […]

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January 27, 2016 at 5:30 pmEvents