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WITH PHD ALREADY IN HAND, POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR JOINS MARCHING BAND
(by the College of Arts & Sciences)
    
When first-year cymbal…

Congratulations to Prof. Robin Judd who was recently named a Paula Hyman Scholar-Mentor. The Paula Hyman Mentoring Program pairs emerging scholars with mentors, while also building a strong…

In July 2020, history department alum Jeffrey Giauque was made Chargé d’Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Minsk, Belarus. Giauque has a BA in history and French from the University of Utah and an MA…

Congratulations to Sara Halpern on successfully defending her dissertation, “Saving the Unwanted: The International Response to Shanghai’s Jewish Refugees, 1943-1949.” The committee included Robin…
Prof. Bert Harrill was a Humboldt Research Fellow at the University of Bonn last summer. He discusses his research in this recently released video.  

 

We're happy to announce the addition of Prof. Amanda Respess to the History Department on the Ohio State Marion Campus this semester! She is an assistant professor of premodern world history who…
This autumn semester, we're excited to have Yiğit Akın join our faculty as Associate Professor and Carter V. Findley Professor of Ottoman and Turkish History! Yiğit earned his Ph.D. at the Ohio State…

Congratulations to Felege-Selam Yirga on successfully defending his dissertation entitled, “The Chronicle of John of Nikiu: Historical Writing in Post-Roman Egypt.” His committee consisted of…

Hot off the presses at U. of Pitt Press! The Bukharan Crisis: A Connected History of 18th Century Central Asia by Scott Levi   Series Title: Central Eurasia In Context   In the…