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Fall 2017 | Making and Breaking the Law Theme Highlights Exciting Fall Courses

Fall 2017 | Making and Breaking the Law Theme Highlights Exciting Fall Courses

The Center for Law, Justice, & Culture welcomes students of all majors to sign up for the many exciting Making and Breaking the Law theme courses in Fall 2017. Please contact theme leader Haley Duschinski for more information about the theme and to receive a poster listing all Making and […]

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March 20, 2017 at 10:18 pmNews

Philosophy Forum | John Burgess, March 23

Dr. John P. Burgess

The 23rd Annual Ohio University Philosophy Forum Public Lecture features Dr. John P. Burgess on March 23 at 4:00 pm in Scripps 111. Watch the event live or later when convenient at https://livestream.com/ohiocas and click on the Philosophy event. Burgess is John N. Woodhull Professor of Philosophy at Princeton University. This […]

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March 1, 2017 at 6:30 pmEvents

Mock Trial Team Prepares for OSU Scarlet & Gray Invitational

Team Green attorney McKenzie Allen directing her witness, Adam Gilles, as their coach, Grant Garber, presides.

The Ohio University Mock Trial teams have each been preparing a case for trial in anticipation of the OSU Scarlet & Gray Invitational at the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas in Columbus, Ohio on Oct. 15-16. Ohio University Mock Trial consists of two teams—Green Team and White Team—each composed of 10 students. Each […]

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October 10, 2016 at 12:16 pmNews

Bernstein Article Inquires, ‘No Justice in Climate Policy?’

Dr. Alyssa R. Bernstein, Associate Professor of Philosophy, published an article in the Midwest Studies in Philosophy, Vol. XL, dedicated to Ethics and Global Climate Change. Her article is titled “No Justice in Climate Policy? Broome versus Posner, Weisbach, and Gardiner.” “The urgent importance of dealing with the climate crisis […]

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October 6, 2016 at 8:46 amResearch

Graduate Students Share Pedagogical Practices

Dr. Mara Holt, Associate Professor of English and Director of Composition, delivers her keynote address, “Teaching U.S. and Transnational Feminisms with Thelma and Louise (1991) and Chaos (2001).

Graduate students from English, Philosophy, and Education hosted the first annual Graduate Student Pedagogy Conference, “Perfecting Pedagogical Practices,” on Friday, Feb. 12, in the Friends of the Library Room, Alden 319. Panel presentations focused on sharing tips, techniques, and best practices for teaching. Presenters not only shared ideas for practical […]

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February 24, 2016 at 8:52 amNews

Summer 2016 | Philosophy of Sex and Love—and More Online

Summer 2016 | Philosophy of Sex and Love—and More Online

The Philosophy Department at Ohio University offers an online course on sex and love—where students learn what love is and 10 issues about sex, love and their interrelations—as well as two other courses. PHIL 3320 Philosophy of Sex and Love ONLINE Class #2471 | Full Summer Session Description: In this philosophical and evaluative […]

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February 22, 2016 at 12:09 pmNews

Summer 2016 | Online Courses Help Students Across OHIO

Get back on track and fill some General Education requisites this summer.

Enjoy the Parks | Fill Some Reqs What’s Online This Summer? Dinosaurs of the Mesozoic | Civil Rights & Black Power Movements | Drugs and the Brain | Americans and their Forests | Globalization & the Developing World | Geology of National Parks | Consumer Math | Rise of Modern […]

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February 22, 2016 at 11:22 amNews