Post Tagged with: "Making and Breaking the Law"

CLJC Panel on Re-Entry in the Era of Mass Incarceration, Oct. 8

CLJC Panel on Re-Entry in the Era of Mass Incarceration, Oct. 8

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture is offering a panel discussion on prison re-entry the challenges of life after incarceration on Thursday, Oct. 8, from 1:30 to 2:50 p.m. in Bentley Hall 240. “The growth of incarceration in the United States has led to a crisis in the criminal justice […]

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October 8, 2015 at 10:15 pmEvents

Making & Breaking Law Invites Faculty to Add Courses

Making & Breaking Law Invites Faculty to Add Courses

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture invites faculty teaching courses relating to law and justice to consider adding their courses to the Making and Breaking the Law curricular theme. Part of the themes initiative, the Making and Breaking the Law theme addresses major challenges of the 21st century, incorporates various […]

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October 6, 2015 at 11:54 amNews

1970 Student Protests Now at Athens Historical Society

1970 student protest in front of Beckley's

By Selina Nadeau The Athens Historical Society, located at 65 N. Court St., has an exhibit of photos that depict the response of Ohio University students to the Kent State shootings, the Vietnam War and the Civil Rights Movements in 1970. The exhibit, “The Sky has Fallen: Troops, Turmoil and […]

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October 6, 2015 at 10:30 amNews

Documentary Maker: ‘I am from Xinjing,’ Oct. 1

Kurbanjan Samat, maker of the documentary "I am from Xinjiang"

Filmmaker Kurbanjan Samat talks about the documentary video “I am from Xinjing” Thursday, Oct. 1, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the Friends of the Library Room in Alden Library. Samat is a prominent independent freelancer photographer and filmmaker who is a native Xinjiang Uyghur Muslim. His documentary is about […]

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October 1, 2015 at 4:15 pmEvents

Wrongful Conviction Day Features Man Incarcerated for 29 Years, Oct. 1

Raymond Towler

The Ohio Innocence Project at the University of Cincinnati College of Law and the newly formed OIP-u unite with dozens of other organizations around the world to commemorate the second annual International Wrongful Conviction Day on Oct. 2, 2015. The Wrongful Conviction Day event at Ohio University features exoneree Raymond […]

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October 1, 2015 at 4:00 pmEvents

Northern Ireland Study Abroad Application Deadline: Oct. 4

Northern Ireland Study Abroad Application Deadline: Oct. 4

Spend spring break in beautiful Northern Ireland for an experience of a lifetime! Apply online. Throughout this program students will see large metropolitan areas and small country towns, meeting local Irish folk and absorbing all that this small region has to offer. Culture, history, politics, and religion are combined into […]

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September 28, 2015 at 12:14 pmAnnouncements News

Law, Justice & Culture Certificate Program Application Deadline: Oct. 23

Law, Justice & Culture Certificate Program Application Deadline: Oct. 23

Click here to apply by October 23! The Center for Law, Justice & Culture invites Ohio University undergraduate students from all majors to apply for the Certificate in Law, Justice & Culture. The certificate program brings together interdisciplinary coursework from African American Studies, Anthropology, Criminology, English, History, Interdisciplinary Arts, Political […]

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September 23, 2015 at 2:46 pmAnnouncements News