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by Kristin Distel The Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies program welcomed back several of its alumni for the annual Reunion and Roundtables event, which featured a keynote address, several discussion panels, and a reception. The first panel of the day, titled “Reproductive Justice,” focused on a discussion of prenatal care, […]

by Kristin Distel The Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies program welcomed back several of its alumni for the annual Reunion and Roundtables event, which featured a keynote address, several discussion panels, and a reception. The day’s second panel, titled “Working for Transnational Gender Justice,” featured three OHIO alumni: Bobby Walker, […]

University Celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Jan. 21-26 By George E. Mauzy Jr. From Compass Ohio University celebrates the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in January 2019 on the Athens Campus. The annual celebration, which has adopted the holiday’s national theme, “King’s Vision: Humanity […]

The new Ohio University Challenging Dialogues lecture series presents Dr. Carolyn Lukensmeyer on “The Power of In/Civility: Engaging in Challenging Conversations Across the University, Community, Nation” on  Jan. 24 at 7 p.m. in the Baker University Center Ballroom A. Lukensmeyer is Executive Director of the National Institute for Civil Discourse, a […]

The George Washington Forum at Ohio University presents “Illiberal Reformers: Race, Eugenics and American Economics in the Progressive Era” on Tuesday, Jan. 29, at 7:30 p.m. in Galbreath Chapel. The speaker is Thomas C. Leonard, Research Scholar in the Council of the Humanities at Princeton University and Lecturer in the […]

  The Wealth and Poverty theme presents the following events for Spring 2019. All events are free and open to the public. Wealth and Poverty Week on Immigrants 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. […]

The George Washington Forum at Ohio University presents Ross Douthat  of The New York Times on Thursday, Dec. 6, at 7:30 p.m. in  Galbreath Chapel. Douthat has written a twice-weekly opinion column for The New York Times since 2009. Before joining the Times, he was a senior editor at The Atlantic. A graduate of […]