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"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 of…
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 Museum…
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 program…
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 Newark Professor…
Gibran Siddiqui Obtains Postdoctoral Fellowship
Congratulations to history alum Gibran Siddiqui, PhD, who has been awarded a postdoctoral research fellowship at the NYU Shanghai Center for Global Asia. (Pictured here with committee members…
Scott Levi Spends Year Abroad as Residential Fellow at Institute for Advanced Study
How extensive was early modern globalization? How do early modern integrative patterns play out beyond the coastal entrepôts, in the agricultural hinterland? And what do we find if we move beyond the…
“Medieval Singlewomen in Law and Practice,” by Sara Butler
Professor Sara Butler's, “Medieval Singlewomen in Law and Practice,” is a chapter in the newly published book, "The Place of the Social Margins, 1350-1750," edited by Andrew Spicer and Jane L…
History Undergraduates Highlight Research at Fall Forum
Our history undergraduates are involved in some very interesting and engaging research projects. At last week's fall research forum, students had an opportunity to share their project results…