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Peter Mansoor Interviewed on CNN about Israeli Palestinian Conflict
Peter Mansoor was interviewed on CNN about the Israeli tank movements toward the Gaza Border on Oct. 13, 2023.
Lerner and Nichols Hold New SHAFR Posts
Congratulations to Mitchell Lerner and Christopher Nichols on their newly elected positions at the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations. Learn more about SHAFR here.
EduRank Lists Department Highly in Research Performance
We're excited and proud to share the news that according to the 2023 EduRank review, our department's research performance in the field of history in “Best Universities for History in the World"…
Chris McKnight Nichols Guest of Now at Ohio State Podcast
"Read any newspaper or look at any website, and it’s clear that things are tense across the world. And national security is on the top of many people’s minds. But what is this concept of national…
CHR Anger in History Series Featured in The Lantern
Center for Historical Research Analyzes Human Race Through "Anger in History" Program
by Tommy Hudec for The Lantern (published September 20, 2023). (Copied here under Fair Use.)…
Newark Earthworks joins World Heritage Sites
(Photo: John E. Hancock/Ohio History Connection/UNESCO World Heritage Nomination Office)
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Nicholas Breyfogle and Phil Brown Pen New Book
Congratulations to Nicholas Breyfogle and Phil Brown on publication of their new book, "Hydraulic Societies: Water, Power, and Control in East and Central Asian History" (Oregon State University…
Ousman Kobo Publishes Tribute to Mentor William Brown
Professor Ousman Kobo has published a tribute to his mentor Professor William Brown in the new issue of The Journal of African History (Sept. 1, 2023).
In the piece, he states, …
Hot Off the Press: "The Unexpected Anticolonialist" by Lydia Walker
“The Unexpected Anticolonialist: Winifred Armstrong, American Empire, and African Decolonization,” by Lydia Walker, Chapter 10 in The Anticolonial Transnational: Imaginaries, Mobilities, and…