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Wealth & Poverty | Complexity and the Future of an Aging Appalachia, Feb. 9

Dr. John Watkins

The Wealth and Poverty Theme presents Dr. John Watkins on “Complexity and the Future of an Aging Appalachia” on Friday, Feb. 9, from 4-5 p.m. at Alden 319. Watch live or later on A&S TV. John F. Watkins is a Professor of Gerontology, Health Behavior & Society, and Geography at […]

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January 2, 2018 at 2:15 pmEvents

Sustainability Film | The Borneo Case, Feb. 21

The Borneo Case

From Ohio University Library News The Sustainability Film Series presents “The Borneo Case” on Feb. 21 at 7 p.m. at the Athena Cinema. In “The Borneo Case,” filmmakers spend five years investigating the illegal logging of the Malaysian Borneo Rainforest. The logging operation obliterated 90% of the rainforest in order to […]

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January 2, 2018 at 11:15 amEvents

Food Studies | Lessons from Ecuador: Food Sovereignty and Seed-Saving in Andean Communities, Jan. 18

Food Studies | Lessons from Ecuador: Food Sovereignty and Seed-Saving in Andean Communities, Jan. 18

The Food Studies theme presents “Lessons from Ecuador: Food Sovereignty and Seed-Saving in Andean Communities” on Thursday, Jan. 18, at 5 p.m. in Alden Library Room 319, the Friends of the Library Room. Please join Food Studies in welcoming Ecuadorian researchers to learn about their work with Andean communities investigating […]

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January 1, 2018 at 7:45 pmEvents

MLK Day | Teach In – Extending King’s Vision to Action in the Age of 45, Jan. 19

MLK Day | Teach In – Extending King’s Vision to Action in the Age of 45, Jan. 19

Ohio University’s Between Love & Hate theme presents a “Teach In – Extending King’s Vision to Action in the Age of 45 ” on Friday, Jan. 19, from 1-2 p.m. in the Multicultural Center Multipurpose Room in Baker Center. A panel of students, faculty, staff and alumni will discuss MLK’s vision. […]

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January 1, 2018 at 7:30 pmEvents

Sustainability Film | The Anthropologist, Jan. 24

Sustainability Film | The Anthropologist, Jan. 24

From Ohio University Library News The Sustainability Film Series presents “The Anthropologist,” which follows a mother-daughter team over a five-year period as they travel the world to study the impact of climate change on indigenous communities following the same methods used by Margaret Mead, on Jan. 24 at 7 p.m. at […]

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January 1, 2018 at 6:15 pmEvents

Career Week | Your Career: From College to Financial Success, Jan. 30

Alan J. McMillan

Don’t want to live in the parents’ basement? Find out how to plan for financial independence at Your Career: From College to Financial Success on Tuesday, Jan. 30, from 6 to 7:15 p.m. in the Walter Hall Rotunda. This event is co-sponsored with Ohio University’s Wealth and Poverty theme. He […]

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January 1, 2018 at 4:45 pmEvents

Moak Challenges ‘School-Prison Pipeline’ Narrative

Dr. Daniel Moak

by Aissatou Boye, ’20 As part of the Wealth and Poverty theme’s Urban Challenges week, Dr. Daniel Moak challenged the school-to-prison narrative in a talk Nov. 2 on “Class Absence: School-Prison Pipeline.” Watch Moak’s talk on A&S TV. Moak, Assistant Professor of African American Studies and a faculty affiliate of […]

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December 10, 2017 at 2:39 pmResearch