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OSU Outreach at Festival Latino
The OSU Festival Latino team brought hard work, high energy and thoughtful engagement to the OSU outreach booth at Festival Latino in downtown Columbus on August 10-11, 2024. Representatives from…

CES Autumn 2024 Student Research Grants
The Center for Ethnic Studies has announced its next round of funding for students affiliated with the center and its programs. Applications are currently live for the autumn Student Travel and…

Podcast: Exploring the Newark Earthworks
A recent episode of the "Now at Ohio State" podcast featured Center for Ethnic Studies affiliates Professor John Low, Professor Emeritus Lucy Murphy and Professor Emeritus Christine Ballengee…
Associate Professor Namiko Kunimoto named a Global Arts + Humanities Fellow
Associate Professor Namiko Kunimoto has been selected as a member of the Global Arts + Humanities Society of Fellows for the 2024-2025 academic year. Her project situates the Japanese Empire as a…

Namiko Kunimoto to Present Keynote at Japan Studies Graduate Conference at UCLA
Dr. Namiko Kunimoto, Director of the Center for Ethnic Studies, will deliver the keynote address at the 27th Annual Japan Studies Graduate Conference at UCLA at The Faculty Club at The University…

2023-2024 Student Award Winners
At the April 16 Humanities Institute end-of-year celebration, the Humanities Insitute's center directors announced their award winners for the academic year. Undergraduate and graduate students…

Announcing the Spring 24 Student Travel and Research Grant Recipients
Congratulations to the recipients of the Spring 24 Student Travel and Research Grants and Interdisciplinary Scholarships! We received many applications for grants over this grant cycle, covering…

Imperial Animations in Transpacific Contemporary Art Workshop
Professor Bert Winther-Tamaki (University of California, Irvine) and Professor Thomas LaMarre (University of Chicago) traveled to Ohio State to participate in a workshop for Namiko Kunimoto's book…

CES Directors featured in ¿Qué Pasa, Ohio State? magazine
Essays from Professor Namiko Kunimoto, Director of the Center for Ethnic Studies, and Paloma Martinez-Cruz, Program Director of Latinx Studies, are featured in the most recent issue of ¿Qué Pasa,…