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Upcoming Events

Latinx Studies Coffee Meet & Greet
Mon, November 17, 2025

Latinx Studies Coffee Meet & Greet

Event Start Time: 10:30 am
Event Location: 455 Hagerty Hall
Medieval Japan AU25 Film Series
Wed, November 19, 2025

Medieval Japan Film Series: Battle League Horumō (2009)

Event Start Time: 7:00 pm
Event Location: 180 Hagerty Hall
Folklore Studies November Lunch
Thu, November 20, 2025

November Folklore Lunch

Event Start Time: 12:30 pm
Event Location: 455 Hagerty Hall
Humanities Institute MakerSpace
Thu, November 20, 2025

HI Makerspace: Gratitude Zines

Event Start Time: 2:00 pm
Event Location: 198 Hagerty Hall

Recent News

Center for Ethnic Studies Asian American Studies Graduate Interdisciplinary Specialization

Asian American Studies Graduate Interdisciplinary Specialization Launched for Spring 2026!

The Center for Ethnic Studies now offers a Graduate Interdisciplinary Specialization in Asian American Studies (AAS)! The Asian American Studies Graduate Interdisciplinary Specialization (GIS)…

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OSU Outreach at Festival Latino 2025

The 2026 Festival Latino was hot in all possible ways! The music, food and lively community made the event a success, and the OSU booth volunteers offered nonstop engagement with community members…
Death's Futurity

CES Associate Director Sam Aranke Wins MLA Book Award

Associate Director of the Center for Ethnic Studies Sam Aranke (Associate Professor of History of Art) has won a major award from the MLA (Modern Language Association) for her book, Death’s…

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On View: Winged Creatures and Flying Shamans

The Humanities Institute is currently hosting a mini exhibition from the Kawsay Ukhunchay Andean and Amazonian Indigenous Art and Cultural Artifacts Research Collection. "Winged Creatures and…

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Ph.D. Candidate; Graduate Research Associate, Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Director, Melton Center for Jewish Studies, Associate Professor, Department of Dance
Program Director, Asian American Studies; Associate Professor, Department of English