Stories tagged with: Department of Classics and Religious Studies

Wilson Hall

25 Arts and Sciences faculty promoted, 15 granted tenure

The Ohio University Board of Trustees voted in June to award promotion to 25 College of Arts and Sciences faculty member

Wilson Hall

22 College of Arts and Sciences professors awarded faculty fellowship during 2022-23

The Ohio University Board of Trustees has approved 22 College of Arts and Sciences faculty members for faculty fellowship leave during the 2022-23 academic year.

Ellis Hall

Jewish studies course revived this fall supports Jewish Studies Certificate

The Classics and Religious Studies Department is offering the introductory course, JS 1000: Introduction to Jewish Studies, this fall.

Payne's Crossing Cemetery

Students, faculty set out to uncover once-thriving Civil War-era African American settlement

All that’s left of Payne’s Crossing, an African American settlement dating back to the 1800s, is remnants of the cemetery? Actually, there’s a lot more to discover about this once-thriving settlement

Jodi Wille

OHIO professor and alumna team up to study fringe religious groups and 'cult films'

An Ohio University alumna filmmaker and a religious studies professor teamed up to edit a special journal issue on "cult films," as told through interviews with scholars and filmmakers.

A photo of a mural on the Ciencias Sociales campus

Loren Lybarger and colleagues examine how remembering Argentina state terror drives demands for justice today

A new book by Loren Lybarger and two colleagues examines how remembering this tragic past can help people mobilize for justice in the present.

Loren Lybarger
Palestinian Chicago: Identity in Exile

OHIO professor Lybarger challenges stereotypes, depicts complex identities in new book on Palestinian Chicago

OHIO professor of Classics and World Religion Loren Lybarger’s newly released book, “Palestinian Chicago: Identity in Exile,” takes a look at Palestinian immigrants living in Chicago.

Pages of the Past

CT scans, 3D printing bring ancient artifacts to life

A new project at Ohio University is using high-tech tools to bring ancient artifacts into the digital age—and into the hands of students and the general public.

Notable Alumni Award

Notable Alumni | Grace Eberly Works at the Intersection of Religion and Healthcare

Grace Eberly combined her love of world religions with an aptitude for biology. Now she’s in her final year as a medical student at OHIO’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine.

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