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Two black and white photos of Helen G Edmonds, one a smiling portrait and one her speaking at commencement, on a field of gray and red rays
Tue, October 27 - Tue, December 15, 2026
Helen G Edmonds: Ohio State's History PhD Pioneer Exhibit
10:00 am
African American & African Studies Community Extension Center
Portrait of Tamar Carroll
Thu, October 29, 2026
Producing Historical Scholarship for Multiple Audiences: Synergies Between Academic and Public History
3:00 pm
168 Dulles Hall
Yellow type reading "democracy to come" in the Caslon Typeface on a red background
Mon, November 2, 2026
Democracy to Come: When Typefaces Declare Independence
3:00 pm
251 Sullivant Hall
Poster depicting a pig outline made of the stars and strips
Mon, November 2, 2026
Bacon Mania: The History of America's Most (Un)Desirable Food
4:00 pm
168 Dulles Hall

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