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Middle East & North Africa Studies Announces Spring 2019 Events

Middle East & North Africa Studies Announces Spring 2019 Events

The Middle East & North Africa Studies program provides the Ohio University and Athens communities with an interdisciplinary understanding of the history and contemporary dynamics of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. While the bulk of its efforts are focused on the undergraduate certificate in Middle East and North Africa […]

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January 28, 2019 at 9:27 amNews

Psychology and Social Work Clinic Serves Campus, Athens Community

Psychology and Social Work Clinic waiting room

by Kristin Distel In recent months, OHIO’s Psychology and Social Work Clinic has broadened the scope of its services and amended billing policies to serve the changing needs of its clients. The clinic offers an array of services that are available not only to students but also OHIO faculty and […]

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January 27, 2019 at 12:04 pmNews

Translation Club Interprets for Three Visiting Delegations

OUTC Advisor Dr. María Postigo (center) interpreting for the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador (PUCE) in the Spring of 2018. OUTC President Victor Niro (left) and OUTC Vice President Spencer Cappelli (right) interpreting for the Universidad de Manizales (Colombia) in the fall of 2018.

Since its formation in 2017, the Ohio University Translation Club has been a valuable resource, providing the university with fast and reliable interpreting services. So far, the club has carried out translations and interpreted for three delegations who came to Ohio University to strengthen their partnerships between various programs. The […]

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January 22, 2019 at 11:12 amNews

CHI Director’s Message | Spring Kicks Off with Coming Home from War Public Events

Dr. Ingo Trauschweizer

By Dr. Ingo Trauschweizer Associate Professor of History & Director of the Contemporary History Institute Welcome back to all our current students and faculty affiliates! We have an exciting spring semester ahead. Among the highlights, the Baker Peace Conference (“Temple of Peace? International Cooperation and Stability since 1945”) will take […]

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January 21, 2019 at 9:25 amNews

CHI Congratulates 2 New History Ph.D. Alumni, 3 Master’s Graduates

Dr. Lance Poston

The Contemporary History Institute congratulates two newly minted History Ph.D. alumni of the institute, along with three master’s students who graduated in December. Two Defend Doctoral Dissertations Dr. Lance Poston defended his doctoral dissertation “Deconstructing Sodom and Gommorah: An Intervention in the Mythology of Black Homophobia” in September under the […]

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January 20, 2019 at 5:04 pmNews

Apply by Feb. 15 for On Campus Master’s in Law, Justice & Culture

Apply by Feb. 15 for On Campus Master’s in Law, Justice & Culture

The M.A. in Law, Justice & Culture—which focuses on critical analysis of law in relation to society, culture, politics and power—is accepting applications through Feb. 15 for those interested in starting the on campus program in Fall 2019. The program is offered on campus and online. Information Sessions Wednesday, Jan. […]

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January 18, 2019 at 8:45 amNews

Glidden Professor Crane Teaching Feb. Course on International Justice

David Crane

Glidden Visiting Professor David Crane is teaching a one-credit seminar on “Accountability for Atrocity in the 21st Century, INST 4900/5900” in Spring 2019. This course is offered Feb. 19-28 on the following dates: Tuesday 2/19, Wednesday 2/20, Thursday 2/21, then Monday 2/25, Tuesday 2/26, Wednesday 2/27, Thursday 2/28. There is […]

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January 15, 2019 at 1:06 pmNews