Stories tagged with: Department of History
Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman to discuss Russia-Ukraine War on Sept. 21
September 11, 2023 The Contemporary History Institute hosts Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman (retired) discussing "The Russia-Ukraine War: Its Origins, the Present Fight, and Prognosis for the Future” on Sept. 21.
What a year of teaching in Taiwan has looked like for an OHIO alumna and Fulbright scholar – and why she is staying for another
August 10, 2023 OHIO alumna and Fulbright scholar Alexis Karolin, B.A. ’22, has spent the past year growing personally and professionally while teaching elementary school students in Taipei, Taiwan.
Professors' new book traces Ohio history from first peoples to first settlers
July 13, 2023 The official founding of the state of Ohio dates back to 1803, but human habitation in Ohio goes back much further, back to the first peoples who helped shape the state we know today.
Four doctoral students awarded Contemporary History Institute fellowships
April 27, 2023 Four graduate students are the 2023–24 winners of the Contemporary History Institute's Klinder Fellowships and the Baker Peace Fellowships.
History student Robert Green awarded Boren Fellowship for research in Cambodia
April 24, 2023 History doctoral student Robert Green has been awarded a Boren Fellowship to conduct research in Cambodia.
Anna Denman's future plans are already written down in history
April 19, 2023 At Ohio University, Anna Denman found two ways to love history — through objects and the stories they illustrate and through rare documents and the stories they tell.
Steve Miner kicks off History Graduate Conference with keynote on Russia-Ukraine conflict April 14-15
April 13, 2023 The History Graduate Conference kicks off with a keynote by Professor Emeritus Steve Miner on April 14 followed by a full day of panelists and speakers from around the nation on April 15.
History student Shalon van Tine uses Warren Zevon to explore the philosophy of humor
March 28, 2023 Shalon van Tine, a Ph.D. in History candidate studying cultural and intellectual history, authored a chapter in a forthcoming book about Warren Zevon and philosophy.
University Community mourns History Professor Emeritus William Frederick
March 25, 2023 William Frederick was a professor in the History Department in the College of Arts and Sciences and also helped lead development of the Asian Studies program in the Center for International Studies.
University Libraries’ Authors @Alden series to feature Mary Stockwell highlighting Ulysses S. Grant's policies towards the American Indians
March 20, 2023 Mary Stockwell will be visiting for a special Authors @ Alden on Tuesday, March 28, at 1 p.m. where she will discuss her book, “Interrupted Odyssey: Ulysses S. Grant and the American Indians.”
Alumnus Gerald Goodwin's book examines African American experiences during Vietnam War
March 16, 2023 Alumnus Gerald Goodwin's new book "Race in the Crucible of War" examines African American experiences with racial issues during the Vietnam War.
History graduate students present at America in the World Consortium organized by OHIO alumnus
March 15, 2023 History doctoral candidates James Bohland and Cameron Dunbar presented their research at the America in the World Consortium Young Scholars Conference organized by recent OHIO graduate Kyle Balzer.
Ohio University hosts Pulitzer Prize winners on back-to-back days
March 9, 2023 In the beginning of March, the Ohio University community had the rare opportunity to hear two Pulitzer Prize winners speak on consecutive days.
2023 Ted Rose Lecture features talk on 'Black Pulp and the Radical Politics of Popular Genre' on March 9
February 23, 2023 The African American Studies Department presents the 2023 Ted Rose Lecture featuring a guest talk by Brooks Hefner on "Black Pulp and the Radical Politics of Popular Genre" on March 9.
Alumni help Mock Trial Team prepare for regionals, Nick Bohuslawsky named outstanding attorney
February 22, 2023 Both Ohio University Mock Trial Teams finished their season with a handful of wins at the AMTA regional tournament in Dayton, and Nick Bohuslawsky was recognized as an outstanding attorney.
