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Heather Tanner Wins Teaching Award
Congratulations to Heather Tanner on winning the 2024 Ohio Academy of History Teaching Award. Details will be announced on the Academy's website in the future. The teaching award recognizes…
Chris Nichols and Cam Givens Publish on Topic of Pearl Harbor
Professor Chris Nichols and PhD Candidate Cameron Givens have published, "What Happened After Pearl Harbor Is a Reminder of the Danger of Stereotypes and Conspiracy Theories" in TIME's Made by…
Theodora Dragostinova Wins Book Award
Congratulations to Professor Theodora Dragostinova on being awarded the 2023 John D. Bell Book Prize from the Bulgarian Studies Association for her book, The Cold War from the Margins: A Small…
Peter Hahn Shares Memories of 1993 Kissinger Visit
In April 1993, Henry Kissinger visited Ohio State and met with Prof. Peter Hahn and honors students. Prof. Hahn shares memories of the visit along with a photo of the event.
(Photo: 2nd…
Breyfogle and Elmore Talk COP28 & Climate Change on Business Extra Podcast
Environmental Historians Bart Elmore and Nick Breyfogle were recent guests on The National News Business Extra podcast, discussing the history of COP and their upcoming trip to COP28 in Dubai.
…Peter Mansoor Interviewed About Israel and Gaza
Professor Peter Mansoor was recently interviewed on CBCNN Live about the situation in Israel and Gaza.
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He was also quoted in Business Insider.
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Ori Yehudai Interviewed re: Topic of Israel/Gaza Conflict in the Classroom
Ori Yehudai, Schottenstein Chair in Israel Studies and Associate Professor of History, has provided historical context and actively worked to help students in his courses understand the situation…
Lucy Murphy Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Congratulations to Professor Emeritus Lucy Murphy on receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Society for Ethnohistory at their recent annual meeting in Tallahassee.
The…
Richard Smith Celebrates 100th Birthday
Ohio Wesleyan Professor Emeritus Richard Smith (Ohio State History Ph.D. alum), shown here with Prof. Peter Hahn, recently celebrated his 100th birthday at an event at Ohio Wesleyan University.