i³ Lectures
It's thinking outside the box . . . and inside the clocks . . . and it's coming back in February 2025!

February 27, 2025
11 a.m. - Noon
Chappelear Drama Center
Ohio Wesleyan's popular i³ (i-Qubed) event returned for its 8th year on February 27, 2025, as part of the Spring OWU Connection Conference. Nine OWU faculty members, chosen by students, presented 3-minute lectures with ideas, insight, and imagination. See the all-star lineup below.
Check out videos of past i³ presentations, too. Got 3 minutes? Learn something fascinating.
Dustin Reichard, Biological Sciences
i³ Lecture: How Animal Culture Shapes Evolution
Hanliang Guo, Mathematics & Computer Science
i³ Lecture: How Math Can Make You a Better Driver
Camilla Querin, Art History
i³ Lecture: What You Spend Years Building May be Destroyed Overnight. Build Anyway.
A Look at i³
Chemical Complexity in Climate
Bethany Rudd, Chemistry
Straddling Working-Class and Middle-Class Cultures
Paul Dean, Sociology & Anthropology
Chuck Norris in Algeria
Mary Anne Lewis Cusato, French
The Presenters
2018 team of faculty
What Does Batman's Soundtrack Reveal?
Frank Chiou, Music
Authentic Pot Pie Has No Crust
Christopher Fink, Health & Human Kinetics
Kristina Bogdanov
Are We Clay?
James Franklin, Politics & Government
How to Fight the Power
Moving Beyond Comparison to Uncover Strengths Within LGBTQ+ Families
Krystal Cashen, Psychology
I'm Talking About Talking About the Way That We Talk
Ashley Kennard, Communication
Hannah Wargo and Ares Harper
Emcees
Fear and Anger in Politics: Lessons from the Roman Past
Hank Blume, World Languages & Cultures
Mission Accomplished
Bob Gitter and Mary Anne Lewis Cusato
Music & Community: LA Street Symphony, Marchin' in Step with the Other LA's Street Music Heritage
Nancy Gamso, Music
From the Mexican Village to the American Heartland: New Destinations for Mexican Migrants
Bob Gitter, Economics
Movement = Medicine
Andy Busch, Health & Human Kinetics
2018 i-cubed
Capacity crowd in the Benes Rooms
Are We Clay?
Kristina Bogdanov, Fine Arts
The Personalities of Volcanoes
Bart Martin, Geology
Assumptions, Inequalities, and Congressional Committees
Franchesca Nestor, Politics & Government
The Origin and Evolution of Genitalia
Dustin Reichard, Zoology
The Evolution of Dogs, Accidental Best Friends
Shala Hankison, Biological Sciences
February 27, 2025
Location
45 Rowland Ave.
Delaware, OH 43015