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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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

 A film screening of “The Judge” is free and open to the public on Tuesday, Feb. 5, at 5 p.m. in Bentley 124. The documentary features Kholoud al-Faqih, the first female Sharia (Islamic law) judge in Palestine, who is appointed to a court in Ramallah in the West Bank. To […]

The Wealth and Poverty theme presents the Ohio University Week on Immigrants, featuring Dr. Charlie Morgan on “Integration of Immigrants in Japan: How My Personal Journey Led to My Research Interests,” on Wednesday, Feb. 6, from 6 to 7 p.m. in Alden 319. Watch on A&S TV. Morgan is an Associate Professor […]

The Wealth and Poverty theme presents the Ohio University Week on Immigrants, featuring Dr. Felipe Aros-Vera on “Understanding and Crippling Human Trafficking Networks,” on Thursday, Feb. 7, from 10:30 to 11:50 a.m in Alden 319. Watch on A&S TV. Aros-Vera is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems […]

The George Washington Forum at Ohio University presents “What Was Political Economy?” on Thursday, Feb. 6, at 7:30 p.m. in Galbreath Chapel. The speaker is Jason Peacey, Professor of Early Modern British History at University College, London. He earned a Ph.D. from Cambridge University and before coming to UCL, he […]