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… of unparalleled proportions. Our reliance on unsustainable dietary choices and agricultural systems is causing problems … of our planet. Solutions from lab-grown food to vegan diets to strictly local food consumption are often … the last 200 years to explore how we developed our current diet heavy in meat, wheat, and sugar. He’ll explore how the …

… us on an authoritative and eye-opening journey into how the company Monsanto came to have outsized influence over our … Seed Money: Monsanto's Past and Our Food Future … Welcome to Seed Money: Monsanto's Past and Our Food Future, brought to you by the History Department, the Clio …

… we’ve been in our past can direct us in our present and future. … The Past and Future of the Global War on Drugs (Prologued, Season 2, … we've been in our past can direct us in our present and future. I'm Brionna Mendoza, and this is Prologued. Over the …

… for the Humanities. Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this content do not necessarily … Dr. Thomas McDow Welcome to pandemics past, present and future. Coming to you from the History department at The … and science. Historians at OSU and elsewhere, have long studied pandemics, taught their lessons and preached …

… The catastrophe in San Diego is not entirely a natural one. As with Katrina, it’s … humans. This week, two massive wildfires ignited in the San Diego County backcountry and began their march toward the … are offering time, money and supplies. Inter-agency communication is decidedly better. And the city owns a …

… why he came to the protests, he said, “It’s also my future. I live in this country.” Serhii was killed by four … January 22.   Serhii Kemsky also had a vision of Ukraine’s future. Born in Crimea , he studied political science in the western city of Lviv and came …

… , and Jesse Kwiek — about the origins, spread, and future of HIV/AIDS in both the United States and around the … Ohio State University, known to friends and colleagues as Dodie. He is Associate Professor of History and the director … to ask our esteemed panel, what does HIV look like in the future? And where do you think the disease, the challenges …

… and a staggering landmark in human population growth combined to give new urgency to the existential question of … some sobering conclusions as we chart a course into the future. Our ancestors lived short, difficult lives, hemmed … warm Classical antiquity, a cold Dark Ages, a warm Medieval Regime, and a cold Hallstatt- driven Little Ice …

… spelled out, in English, the word Newborn . Fireworks accompanied live appearances by pop stars and elected … independence an enormous legal problem that put at risk the future of international law as we know it. For these … (the Battle of Kosovo, when Ottoman forces defeated the Medieval Serbian state) or 1690 (when the Serbian Patriarch of …

… a century ago. Today, the EU faces an unprecedented combination of challenges, including a lingering economic … host, Mark Sokolsky. Today we address the past, present and future of the European Union, that unique institution that … diplomacy and European affairs for the International Studies Department here at OSU. Chris Otter   I'm Chris Otter, …

… history, how Crimea was absorbed into Russia, and what the future holds for Ukraine and the Crimean peninsula. ( Image … of the nation that Catherine had begun. Many, many died and many were killed. Then in 1954, Khrushchev … We wondering both how have the events in Crimea changed the future of the Ukraine? And then also, what should the United …

… power production — will likely represent one of the most complicated dilemmas of the twenty-first century. Speaker: … Blue Planet: What Water's Past tells us about Humanity's Future, which is brought to you by the History Department … sweat, and the kind of evaporation of water on our bodies to cool ourselves. Humans are quite remarkable. There …

… author Steven Conn talk about cities of the past and the future on WOSU's All Sides with Ann Fisher .     "In 2009 we … others believe cities are an ecological option for the future. We’ll talk about urban history, urban design and … urban renewal this hour." [Podcast description from WOSU's website ]    More of Steven Conn's work with Origins : The …

… to support their own operations, but Army Air Force commanders tried instead to amass all the planes they could … share of the military budget. What this will mean in the future is that what we have seen in Yugoslavia is likely to … enemy chooses to attack U.S. civilians, rather than soldiers, with bombs or missiles? If civilians once again …

… it’s a Daoist mountain to the east, a Buddhist reliquary complex to the west, or the tomb-speckled hillside to the … the city, history acts as a bridge between the past and the future, both intentionally and serendipitously. One such … history is used as a bridge to the PRC’s goals for the future: the museum literature stresses the ways in which the …

… reward for reasonable risk. We're talking about the dot-com industries of the '90s, aren't we? Not this time. We're … investors didn't know the difference. The crash, the "big die-off," came the winter of '86-87. A harsh winter after a …

… be France, not the United States, that guides NATO into the future. President Obama plans to deliver a speech in France … France is rejoining military NATO, the United States is becoming more distant. This may be the best way the United … is impossible. But NATO needs to invest in ideas for the future, decide on its priorities and begin to allocate …

… The term Afrofuturism was coined by Mark Dery in 1993, but encompasses a long history of African American and African … and creative work. According to Yaszek (2006) “Afrofuturism addresses themes and concerns of the African … Afrofuturism: Constructing a Better Future …

… a man running for his life, I immediately knew the answer. "COME IN!" someone was yelling. I need not have been told; … busiest cities in the world. Brazil currently finds itself immersed in a tight web of economic, political, and social … brave face, to work relentlessly, and to hope for a better future in a country plagued with socioeconomic and racial …

… experiencing a severe drought for nearly a decade, and the future only looks drier. One of the conclusions of the new … and dry places, like much of the American West, will become even more parched. John Wesley Powell is rolling over … public land in the West that resulted from Powell’s report died a slow procedural death. Events proved Powell right, of …

… through an American-friendly model. These multilateral bodies allowed Washington officials to portray self-interested … policies as altruistic during the ideological competition of the Cold War. But these institutions and … country might benefit from working with them more in the future. The United States and the Origins of Supranational …

… a governors’ conference recently to consider their party’s future, many of them complained that conservatives had lost their way. They … and a progressive. Not many of today’s leaders offer that combination. At the recent governors’ conference only a few … Republicans Should Look Back to the Future …

… opportunity for “town and gown” to create dynamic, thriving communities. David Staley outlines a talent magnet strategy … David Staley is an historiographer, writer, designer, futurist, and journalist. He is an Associate Professor in the Departments of History, Design and Educational Studies at The Ohio State University. Nicholas Breyfogle …