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The Athens County Historical Society and Museum presents “The Sky Has Fallen: Troops, Turmoil and Teargas, Ohio University 1968-1970.” The exhibit opens Thursday, April 16, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at 65 N. Court St. Sponsors in addition to the Athens County Historical Society and Museum are the Ohio University […]

On Thursday, March 12, the Contemporary History Institute welcomes Dr. Michael A. Barnhart on “Japan’s Fateful Choices: Entering and Exiting the Pacific War, 1941-1945” at 4:30 p.m. in Baker 242. Barnhart is Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Department of History at Stony Brook University. His major works include Japan Prepares for […]

The Contemporary History Institute speakers series presents Dr. Norman Goda, former Ohio University professor, returning Feb. 26 to speak on “Discourses on Zionism after the Holocaust: The Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry, 1946” at 4:30 p.m. in Baker Theater. This event is free and open to the public. Goda is the Norman […]

The Contemporary History Institute speakers series presents Dr. Laura McEnaney on “The Problem of Caring: Dependency and the Demobilization from World War II” on Thursday, Feb. 12 in Baker 242 at 4:30 pm. McEnaney is the Nadine Austin Wood Chair in American History at Whittier University, California. She earned a […]

The 10th Annual Graduate History Conference is a celebration of the Contemporary History Institute’s 30th anniversary, with a keynote on Feb. 6 and presentations on Feb. 7. The goal for the conference is to foster a dialogue between current graduate students and alumni. Beyond building relationships between current and former students, […]

The Contemporary History Institute is pleased to welcome Dr. Josep Rota on Thursday, Nov. 6, at 4:30 pm in Baker 242 for a reading from his latest work, “Origins and Destinations—A Bilingual Book of Poems.” Rota is Professor Emeritus of Communication and Associate Provost Emeritus for International Studies at Ohio […]

The Center for International Studies presents the Latin American Studies annual lecture featuring Peter Kornbluh on “A New Perspective on Cuba-U.S. Relations” on Thursday, Nov. 6, at 4 p.m. in Baker Center 240. Kornbluh is senior analyst with the National Security Archives and director of the Archive’s Cuba and Chile […]