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Sat, October 24, 2026

WestFest 2026

WestFest is an annual public engagement event that highlights STEM research, sustainability initiatives, and outreach programs at The Ohio State University and beyond. WestFest brings together…

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IPR Seminar Series - Dr. James Gibb
Tue, October 20, 2026
Institute for Population Research Seminar Series
12:30 pm
038 Townshend Hall | virtual
Carolyn Skinner
Tue, October 20, 2026
Inaugural Lecture: Carolyn Skinner, "Receptive, Collective Rhetorical Activity in U.S. Health and Medicine around 1900"
4:00 pm
Faculty Club
Benjamin Bagby
Thu, October 22, 2026
Lectures in Music Studies: Benjamin Bagby, director of Sequentia
11:30 am
205 Music and Dance Library
Furniss Book Award Lecture
Thu, October 22, 2026
Furniss Book Award Lecture: Fiona Cunningham on "Under the Nuclear Shadow"
3:00 pm
1039 Derby Hall
Thompson Library
Thu, October 22, 2026
French Center of Excellence Lecture Series: Exhaustion - National Trauma and Feminist Anti-Portraiture
4:00 pm
Thompson Library Campus Reading Room
Logo for Civil Discourse for Citizenship
Fri, October 23, 2026
Civil Discourse Forum: Is Fast Fashion OK?
11:15 am
165 Thompson Library
16th Annual Hongor Oulanoff Lecture in Russian Literature
Fri, October 23, 2026
16th Annual Hongor Oulanoff Lecture in Russian Literature
5:30 pm
Ohio Union, Barbie Tootle Room
CARE graphic
Mon, October 26, 2026
CARE Panel: On the Social Value of Research
12:00 pm
virtual
IPR Seminar Series - Dr. Sanyu Mojola
Tue, October 27, 2026
Institute for Population Research Seminar Series: Death by Design: Producing Racial Health Inequality in the Shadow of the Capitol
12:30 pm
038 Townshend Hall | virtual
Dialogues in Dance Studies Lecture and Panel Series
Wed, October 28, 2026
Dialogues in Dance Studies Lecture and Panel Series
12:00 pm
varies | some virtual
Reading with Cleyvis Natera, Visiting Writer in Fiction
Fri, October 30, 2026
Reading with Cleyvis Natera, Visiting Writer in Fiction
4:00 pm
165 Thompson Library
Halloween Pumpkin
Fri, October 30, 2026
Planetarium Show: Cosmic Creeps and Celestial Treats
6:00 pm
Arne Slettebak Planetarium, 5033 Smith Lab
brain
Mon, November 2, 2026
Lectures in Music Studies: Stevie "Dr. View" Johnson, Ohio State
4:00 pm
205 Music and Dance Library
Inaugural Lecture: The Non-Monumental: Seeking the Luminous in the Everyday
Wed, November 4, 2026
Inaugural Lecture: Dani ReStack, Suzanne Silver and Amy Youngs, "The Non-Monumental: Seeking the Luminous in the Everyday"
4:00 pm
Faculty Club
Dialogues in Dance Studies Lecture and Panel Series
Wed, November 4, 2026
Dialogues in Dance Studies Lecture and Panel Series
5:15 pm
varies | some virtual
Dana Lynn Harper
Wed, November 4, 2026
Artist Talk with Dana Lynn Harper
5:45 pm
250 Hopkins Hall
Columbus Science Pub
Thu, November 5, 2026
Columbus Science Pub; Secrets of the Tooth Fairy
7:00 pm
Up Front Performance Space, 503 S Front St #260, Columbus, OH 43215
Wendy Freedman
Thu, November 5, 2026
63rd Alpheus Smith Lecture featuring Professor Wendy Freedman
8:00 pm
McPherson 1000
Logo for Civil Discourse for Citizenship
Fri, November 6, 2026
Civil Discourse Forum: Is NIL Good for College Football?
11:15 am
Ohio Union, Barbie Tootle Room
WOSU
Mon, November 9, 2026
ARTIST TALK | Jon Rubin, "Some Worlds I Made Up with Others"
3:30 pm
WOSU Community Theater, 1800 N. Pearl Street, Columbus 43210
Efrén Olivares
Mon, November 9, 2026
Attacks on Unaccompanied Migrant Children and Efforts to Defend Them: Litigation from Reagan to Trump
5:00 pm
130 Drinko Hall
Dialogues in Dance Studies Lecture and Panel Series
Mon, November 9, 2026
Dialogues in Dance Studies Lecture and Panel Series
5:15 pm
varies | some virtual
IPR Seminar Series - Dr. Courtney Boen
Tue, November 10, 2026
Institute for Population Research Seminar Series
12:30 pm
038 Townshend Hall | virtual
Dialogues in Dance Studies Lecture and Panel Series
Tue, November 10, 2026
Dialogues in Dance Studies Lecture and Panel Series
5:00 pm
varies | some virtual
Students laying on the floor
Thu, November 12, 2026
CLAS Lunch & Learn: Contact Improvisation in Latin America - Opportunities and Contradictions
12:00 pm
Enarson Classroom Building, Room 160
The Endurance of the Pagan Gods in Early Christian Art
Thu, November 12, 2026
The Endurance of the Pagan Gods in Early Christian Art
4:00 pm
Thompson Library, 11th Floor
Susan Brantley
Thu, November 12, 2026
80th Bownocker Lecture: Can we solve the climate problem with rock and soil?
8:00 pm
Ohio Union U.S. Bank Conference Theater | virtual
Dialogues in Dance Studies Lecture and Panel Series
Fri, November 13, 2026
Dialogues in Dance Studies Lecture and Panel Series
8:30 am
varies | some virtual
Amber Blaeser-Wardzala
Fri, November 13, 2026
"Another Name For Red" Book Event
5:00 pm
311 Denney Hall
IPR Seminar Series - Dr. Ethan Morgan
Tue, November 17, 2026
Institute for Population Research Seminar Series: Beyond the Pill: How PTSD and Alcohol Disrupt HIV Care
12:30 pm
038 Townshend Hall | virtual
Coyote Peterson
Tue, November 17, 2026
Coyote Peterson on careers in TV, film or digital media
6:00 pm
180 Hagerty Hall
Brendan Nyhan
Wed, November 18, 2026
Misunderstanding the Harms of Online Misinformation
4:30 pm
035 Psychology Building
How America Makes Its Monsters
Thu, November 19, 2026
How America Makes Its Monsters: Folklore, Place and the Creatures We Call Our Own
7:00 pm
Faculty Club
Digital Worlds, East Asian History, and the Pedagogy of Uncertainty in the Age of AI
Fri, November 20, 2026
Digital Worlds, East Asian History, and the Pedagogy of Uncertainty in the Age of AI
4:00 pm
Faculty Club
Lectures in Music Studies: Michael Smith, Ohio State
Mon, November 30, 2026
Lectures in Music Studies: "Inventing Afrofuturist Funk: Sun Ra, Jimi Hendrix, and George Clinton Explore Galaxies Far, Far Away"
4:00 pm
205 Music and Dance Library
A Partnership to Create a Healthy Community
Fri, December 11, 2026
A Partnership to Create a Healthy Community
12:00 pm
virtual
Place, Pantries, and Food Plans: Dallas Lessons for Building Healthy Neighborhoods
Sun, December 13, 2026
Place, Pantries, and Food Plans: Dallas Lessons for Building Healthy Neighborhoods
12:00 pm
virtual
Rita Felski
Thu, February 25, 2027
2027 Kane Lecture - 'Selective Affinities: Literature and New Critical Theory'
4:00 pm
311 Denney Hall
Science Sundays Kate Shannon
Sun, March 7, 2027
Science Sundays: "When This You See, Remember Me: what early photographic portraits can teach us"
3:00 pm
Fawcett Event Center
Biard Lecture 2027
Wed, March 24, 2027
17th Annual Biard Lecture: "The Universe in Us"
6:00 pm
Ohio Union, Archie Griffin East Ballroom