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Meet and Greet with Gambian Politician Halifa Sallah, Feb. 21

Halifa Sallah

  The will be a Meet and Greet with Halifa Sallah on Wednesday, Feb. 21, from 3:15-4:15 p.m. in the Center for Law Justice & Culture, Bentley Hall 001B. The meet and greet is cosponsored by the Center for Law, Justice & Culture and War and Peace theme and is part of […]

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February 1, 2018 at 7:00 pmEvents

Food on Film & Alumni Panel | Wasted! The Story of Food Waste, Feb. 28

Food on Film & Alumni Panel | Wasted! The Story of Food Waste, Feb. 28

The Food Studies theme, Food Matters student club, and the Athens Vegan Cooking Workshop host a free screening of the documentary Wasted! The Story of Food Waste on Wednesday, Feb. 28, at 7 p.m. at the Athena Cinema on Court Street. A brief panel discussion follows the film, with Ohio […]

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February 1, 2018 at 5:15 pmEvents

Food Studies Spring 2018 Calendar of Events

Food Studies Spring 2018 Calendar of Events

Food Studies presents an event-filled Spring 2018 Semester. In addition to the calendar below, please stay up to date with events via Facebook and Instagram. January Jan. 18 | 5 p.m. | Alden 319: Food for Thought: Lessons from Ecuador with Rommel Montufar and Michael Ayala Jan. 20 | 4 […]

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January 31, 2018 at 11:26 amAnnouncements

CANCELLED: Food Power with Bryan McDonald

CANCELLED: Food Power with Bryan McDonald

Unfortunately, due to the flu, Dr. Bryan McDonald of Penn State has cancelled his travels to Athens, Ohio for his February 1st presentation: Food Power. Plans to re-schedule his visit are underway so please stay connected to Food Studies for updated event information. You can like us on Facebook at […]

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January 31, 2018 at 11:05 amAnnouncements Events

OHIO’s Small Seed Project Blossoms into International Partnership

Ms. M. Teresa C. Cacuango, community member in Pichinga Province, Ecuador

By Dawn Bikowski Director of the English Language Improvement Program Ohio University faculty traveled to Ecuador in December as part of a research and community capacity-building project involving local agro-biodiversity and food sovereignty in two regions—Southeastern Ohio and the Andes outside of Quito. The project, “Facilitating & Sharing International Community-Based […]

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January 29, 2018 at 11:11 amNews Research

Freshman Gains Leadership Experience through 1-Credit Themes in Action

Lauren Conner with her food drive box.

Freshman Lauren Conner ’21 wasted no time getting involved at Ohio University. She’s already helping local families through her work on a World Food Day drive. The food drive was part of Conner’s 1-credit Themes in Action course, CAS 2300 Themes in Action: Wealth and Poverty. There are six Themes in […]

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January 16, 2018 at 10:53 amNews

Wealth & Poverty | Spring Features Week on Identities and Inequalities

Wealth & Poverty | Spring Features Week on Identities and Inequalities

The Wealth and Poverty Theme presents its spring 2018 schedule, featuring a week in February dealing with identities and inequalities, a public lecture on the Olympic games and kicking off with a talk during the College of Arts & Sciences Career & Networking Week on how students can prepare for […]

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January 11, 2018 at 11:02 amNews