The Humanities Institute at Ohio State

The Humanities Institute at Ohio State

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The Humanities Institute consists of five centers and three working groups.

05/04/2026

THURSDAY: "Shape of Momo" is an exploration of how women internalize and challenge the systems that bind them, told through the story of Bishnu, who returns to her ancestral Himalayan village after quitting her city job. This screening and Q+A with the film’s co-screenwriter and editor, Kislay, is this Thursday at 4:30 pm in The Ohio State University Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts building. Find more information in the link in the first comment.

04/29/2026

Join the South Asian Studies Initiative for a screening of "Shape of Momo" plus a Q+A with the film’s co-screenwriter and editor, Kislay, next Thursday, May 7 at 4:30 pm in the The Ohio State University Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts building. Find more information in the link in the first comment.

04/17/2026

TONIGHT!! From the sweeping themes of "The Elder Scrolls" to the immersive atmosphere of "Fallout," discover how sound design builds the worlds we love. 🎧🎮 Join us at Level One Bar + Arcade for a fascinating presentation on video game audio.

7 pm
Find more information through the link in the first comment.

OSU Art and Tech Club
School of Music at The Ohio State University
Arts and Sciences at Ohio State
Computer Science and Engineering at The Ohio State University
Level One Bar + Arcade

04/15/2026

FRIDAY: Grab a drink and talk gaming! We're heading to Level One Bar + Arcade for a special look at the culture behind video game soundtracks. Whether you're a hardcore player or just love a good score, come enjoy an easygoing evening of fresh perspectives and great company.

April 17, 7 pm
Find more information through the link in the first comment.

OSU Art and Tech Club
School of Music at The Ohio State University
Arts and Sciences at Ohio State
Level One Bar + Arcade
Computer Science and Engineering at The Ohio State University

04/14/2026

In one week: it's the annual Center for Ethnic Studies spring celebration! Join us for food, friends and more! RSVPs are requested for this event, follow the link to RSVP.

Tuesday, April 21
5 pm
Barnett Center Collaboratory, Sullivant Hall

04/13/2026

FRIDAY: Level up your weekend with a deep dive into the sounds of your favorite video games! Music professor Alex Sallade will break down the audio techniques that bring fantastical realms like "Hogwarts Legacy" and "Genshin Impact" to life. Curious minds and gaming fans unite!

Friday, April 17, 7 pm
at Level One Bar + Arcade
Find more information through the link in the first comment.

OSU Art and Tech Club
School of Music at The Ohio State University
Arts and Sciences at Ohio State
Level One Bar + Arcade
Computer Science and Engineering at The Ohio State University

04/10/2026

TOMORROW! There is so much to see, do and learn at our festival!! Open art studio! Tarot Workshops! Astrolabe workshops! And it's all FREE and fun for all ages! Find it all through the link in the first comment.

04/10/2026

In one week: From the atmospheric whispers of "The Elder Scrolls" to the magical scores of "Hogwarts Legacy," video game audio is more than just background noise—it’s a tool for immersion. 🎼 Join us for a deep dive into the audio that brings fantastical worlds to life. 🐲✨

Friday, April 17, 7 pm
at Level One Bar + Arcade
Find more information through the link in the first comment.

OSU Art and Tech Club
School of Music at The Ohio State University
Arts and Sciences at Ohio State
Level One Bar + Arcade
Computer Science and Engineering at The Ohio State University

04/09/2026

TOMORROW! The in-person fun kicks off at 6:30 with our keynote at the OSU Faculty Club: "The New Astronomy and the Scientific Revolution: Donne's Schemes and Kuhn's Paradigms." Then we're headed to the OSU Planetarium for a movie (see photo) and stargazing! Then up bright and early the next morning: Metro Early College High School hosts our festival!! Find it all through the link in the first comment.

04/09/2026

SATURDAY! Join us at Metro Early College High School for our mini MedRen festival!! Falconry! Improv Performances! Combat demonstrations! Star Gazing! Alchemy and Tarot! Find all you need to know through the link in the first comment.

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1775 College Road S, Hagerty 455
Columbus, OH
43210

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm