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Scott Levi Nears End of Fellowship Year in France
Scott Levi is currently in the final weeks of a fellowship year at the Institute for Advanced Study in Nantes, France. He has used this time to complete work on his forthcoming book manuscript,…

The Carter V. Findley Professorship and Fellowship in Ottoman and Turkish History Anchor the Program Study
On April 17, 2017, the Board of Trustees of The Ohio State University established the endowed position, The Carter V. Findley Professorship in Ottoman and Turkish History. This endowment will support…
Congrats to Zach Fry
Congratulations to Zachery Fry who successfully defended his dissertation,"Lincoln's Divided Legion: Loyalty and the Political Culture of the Army of the Potomac," in April 2017. …

History Alum Carol Anderson wins National Book Critics Circle Award
Ohio State history alumna Carol Anderson (PhD, history, 1995), an Emory historian, has won the National Book Critics Circle Award for her book, "White Rage: the Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide…

"Monsanto's Superfund Secret" by Prof. Bart Elmore
In an April 1st article in Dissent magazine, Professor Bart Elmore he states that, "Radioactive waste piles, groundwater pollution, mercury emissions, and poisoned livestock: these are just some…

Congrats to Elizabeth Perego!
Congratulations to Elizabeth Perego who successfully defended her dissertation this week. It is entitled, "Laughing in the Face of Death: Humor during the Algerian Civil War, 1991-2002." Pictured…

Alum Frank Blazich, Jr. Obtains Smithsonian Position
Congratulations to alum Frank Blazich, Jr., Ph.D. in Military History, 2013, on his new position at the Smithsonian Institution. Frank is the Curator of Modern Military History in the National…

Alum Maggie Echols Accepted to Law and Legal History Program
Congratulations to Maggie Echols (B.A. in History, Class of 2015)! Maggie is currently a first year law student at the Univ. of Virginia and has just been accepted to UVA law school's joint…

Lucy Murphy Publishes New Book, "Frenchtown Chronicles"
(from newark.osu.edu)
Ohio State Newark Professor Examines Midwestern Frontier Values in New Book
NEWARK, Ohio, January 9, 2017 – A new book co-edited by The Ohio State University at…