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Stories tagged with: Department of Sociology and Anthropology

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OHIO Events

OHIO community invited to documentary screening, panel discussion April 7

51ĀŅĀ×ā€™s Sociology and Anthropology Department will host a screening of a new documentary by Dr. Amr Al-Azm, along with a panel discussion about the film on April 7.

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Faculty news

Faculty experts roundup

Between new findings on ancient hominins' arrival in Europe, recognition in the sciences, publications, conference presentations, grants and awards, OHIO faculty had a busy winter season.

The 51ĀŅĀ× sundial
Certificate Selection

LJC Certificate Students Admitted 2024-2025

The 2024-25 school year admissions to the Certificate in Law, Justice & Culture Program.

These cut marks, dating to approximately 1.95 million years ago, represent some of the earliest evidence of tool use and meat processing in Eurasia.
Research

Research team led by OHIOā€™s Sabrina Curran finds new evidence that pushes back the arrival of early hominins in Europe; discovery published in Nature Communications

Research led by 51ĀŅĀ× Associate Professor of Anthropology Sabrina Curran reveals new evidence of early hominin activity in Europe, suggesting that hominins were present on the continent far earlier than previously thought.

Faculty members dressed in academic regalia sit in an audience
Faculty news

Faculty experts roundup

The last roundup of 2024 features publications, presentations and awards.

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Experiential Learning

OHIO Mock Trial brings home outstanding attorney and witness awards

The team traveled to New York state for a regional competition, netting multiple awards.

The 51ĀŅĀ× Speech and Debate Team

OHIO Speech and Debate Team: Preparation is critical to debate success

The two candidates for President of the United States are preparing to debate next week (Sept. 10), and those involved in OHIOā€™s Speech and Debate Team have some simple advice ā€“ be prepared.

OHIO researcher believes immigration could help solve Japan's population crisis - population graphic

OHIO researcher says immigration may be key to solving Japanā€™s population crisis

Charlie Morgan, Ph.D., a researcher and associate professor of sociology in the College of Arts and Sciences, believes increased immigration could be a solution to Japan's population crisis.

Settling Ohio: First Peoples and Beyond - 51ĀŅĀ× Press

51ĀŅĀ× Press Book selected for National Book Festival

ā€œSettling Ohio: First Peoples and Beyond,ā€ features essays exploring the stateā€™s rich history, from indigenous peoples to non-native settlers.

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OHIO researchers join statewide effort to combat mental health, substance use epidemic

A team of researchers from 51ĀŅĀ× is joining a statewide initiative to identify the leading causes of mental health challenges, suicide, and substance use disorder in Ohio communities.

Sea port of Marseille, France in the evening
Research

Between the waves of migration and tourism: OHIO researcher explores challenges of Mediterranean cities

As Mediterranean cities grapple with rising migration and an increase in mass tourism, 51ĀŅĀ× researcher Smoki Musaraj, Ph.D., is working with experts in the region to understand the effects of these transformations on the everyday lives of migrant and poor residentsā€”and how they are fighting back.

Aerial view of 51ĀŅĀ×'s Athens campus at sunset

Kentucky Community and Technical College System and 51ĀŅĀ× offer new path for additional higher education

Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) and 51ĀŅĀ× have partnered to provide a seamless transfer process that allows students to pursue additional higher education.

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Faculty Expert

OHIO faculty experts discuss navigating the modern workplace in the newly revamped Ask the Experts podcast

Ask the Experts podcast features two College of Arts and Sciences' faculty discussing what the modern workplace currently looks like.

Athena Cinema at night.

ā€˜King Coalā€™ to visit Athens on Feb. 8 for Athena Cinemaā€™s ā€˜From the Hills and Hollers: Appalachian Storiesā€™ film series

The Athena Cinema will offer a screening of the critically acclaimed documentary ā€œKing Coal,ā€ the latest film from Academy Award-nominated director Elaine McMillion Sheldon on Thursday, Feb. 8.

A group of 51ĀŅĀ× students, dressed in masks, gloves and protective hair nets, work to restore historical documents damaged by water and mold.

From classroom to community: Ohio history gets a helping hand from students

51ĀŅĀ× students are reviving the past. Led by Associate Professor of Anthropology Nancy Tatarek, Ph.D., the students are hard at work preserving the history of southeastern Ohio.

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