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Congratulations to History Majors Justina Sung & Seth Conklin!

Congratulations to history majors Justina Sung and Seth Conklin who are co-recipients of the Center for the Study of Religion's Savko Award for Best Undergraduate Paper.

The Savko Award for…

Congratulations to Joe Stieb!

Congratulations to former history & Mershon Center post doc Joe Stieb on his new role as a tenure-track assistant professor in Modern US Military History at UNC Chapel Hill!

Sydney Heifler Interviewed in New Forbes Article

Peter Hahn Provides Historical Insight on Middle East Peace Talks

History provides insightful lessons - and Professor Peter Hahn examines past trends to gauge future probabilities. His newest article for Time's Made by History discusses the complexities in…

Congratulations to Mitch Lerner

Congratulations to Professor Mitch Lerner on receiving the Honors Faculty Service Award! The award recognizes excellence in honors advising, honors instruction, honors committee work, and other…

María Hammack Interviewed on Eva Longoria's Podcast

History Professor María Hammack was interviewed on Eva Longoria's podcast, "Hungry for Change," in an episode titled: "Freedom Fighters in Mexico and Texas" released on January 23, 2025. Listen…

Sara Butler Presents on Science Sundays

In a recent Science Sundays presentation, "CSI: Medieval England," History Professor Sara Butler examined crime and punishment in the Middle Ages and why people today want to believe the medieval…

Ohio State students advocate for climate action at United Nations Climate Change Conference

(from the Sustainability Institute website:)

Story by Christine Andreeva, SI Student Communications Assistant and COP29 Attendee.

COP29 Students Carissa Garcia and Isabel Rosario-Montalvo Guests of ConnecTED Podcast

On a recent episode of the ConnecTED podcast, COP29 participants Carissa Garcia and Isabel Rosario-Montalvo shared their experiences at the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP29 in Baku,…