This year, The B.A. Jones Lecture on Race & Society (SOAN), The R. Kragalott Lecture on Human Rights, Genocide & Mass Atrocity (HIST), and The B.F. Marsh Lecture on Public Affairs (PG) are collaborating to present a lecture and panel discussion.
On Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. in Merrick Hall 301, the departments will host the lecture, “Refusing Death: Immigrant Women of Color on Environmental Racism and Classism” delivered by Nadia Kim, Ph.D. This lecture is free and open to the public.
The following day, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, at noon in Merrick Hall 301, the departments will host a panel discussion, “The Intersection of Environmental and Racial Justice” which will include Nadia Kim, Ph.D. joining local panelists, Laurie Anderson, Ph.D. (Professor of OWU Biological Sciences), Jen Miller (Executive Director, League of Women Voters of Ohio), and Ashley Toenjes, Ph.D. (Professor of OWU Environment & Sustainability) to further discuss the presented lecture information. This discussion is free and open to the public.
Light Refreshments will be provided, please feel free to bring your lunch with you. We hope that you will be able to attend these exciting events!
OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: History Department, Politics & Government, Sociology & Anthropology, SAGAN National Colloquium
Contact: Deb Lovell at history@owu.edu