Events

Are we all in The Matrix? How would we know if we were? The idea that we might all be living in a computer simulation was popularized by the 1999 movie The Matrix. This idea–which is many ways a variant of questions humans have asked for thousands of years–has recently […]

The Creative Writing Program presents its second visiting writer of the 2014-15 academic year, Charles D’Ambrosio, who will read from his work Thursday, Jan. 29, at 7:30 p.m. in the Walter Hall Rotunda. A book signing and reception will follow. D’Ambrosio is the author of two collections of short stories, […]

The Math Biology Seminar series presents Xue Gong on “Circular statistical methods in dispersion of clusters in a cell-cycle coupling model” on Wednesday, Jan. 28, from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. in Morton 313 (or in a room nearby). Gong is a doctoral student in the Mathematics program at Ohio University. […]

The Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Colloquium series “Ecolunch” begins Jan. 28 with a presentation by Vinny Farallo – Biological Sciences, on “The importance of microhabitat: a comparison of microendemic Plethodon species to the widespread P. cinereus.” All seminars are open to the public and meet in Irvine Hall Room 159 […]

The Biological & Biomedical Sciences Research Seminar Series presents Dr. Le Khac Quyet on “Conservation of the critically endangered Tonkin Snub-nosed Monkey (Rhinopithecus avunculus) in Khau Ca Forest, Ha Gian Province, Northeastern Vietnam” on Thursday, Jan. 29, at noon in Irvine 159. Quyet earned his Ph.D. in Biological Anthropology from […]

The Department of Political Science presents a reading by Sarah Schulman from her latest book, The Gentrification of the Mind: Witness to a Lost Imagination, on Tuesday, Jan. 27, at 11 a.m. (note new time) at the Women’s Center in Baker Center 403. In this gripping memoir of the AIDS […]

Phi Alpha Delta, the prelaw fraternity, has spring recruitment on Monday, Jan. 26, at 8 p.m. in Bentley 220 and on Tuesday, Jan. 27, at 7 p.m. in Bentley 205. For more information, email Anika Holland, the New Member Liaison, at ah697412@ohio.edu.