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Wealth and Poverty | Alum Ed Chow on Oil and Gas in Russia, Oct. 24

Ed Chow

The Wealth and Poverty Theme hosts a research talk by 2017 Glidden Visiting Professor and Ohio University alum Edward Chow on oil and gas in Russia and in general the Eurasian region on Tuesday, Oct. 24, from 3-4 p.m at Alden 319. Chow, senior fellow at Center for Strategic and […]

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October 1, 2017 at 6:15 pmEvents

History’s Miner Interviewed by WOUB on Russian Cyber Attacks

Dr. Steven Miner

WOUB’s Spectrum recently featured an interview with Dr. Steven Miner, Professor of History at Ohio University. Miner is the author of the award-winning Between Churchill and Stalin: The Soviet Union, Great Britain, and the Origins of the Grand Alliance (1988), as well as Stalin’s ‘Holy War’: Religion, Nationalism, and Alliance […]

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September 10, 2017 at 11:55 pmFaculty in the News In the News

History Department Announces Fall 2017 Events

History Department Announces Fall 2017 Events

As part of its efforts to compliment in-class education and serve as a resource to the Ohio University community, the History Department is pleased to present the following events during the Fall 2017 term. Sept. 13, 6:30 p.m. (Seigfred Hall 401) Screening of the film Men in the Arena (Somalia) Directed by […]

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September 5, 2017 at 2:38 pmAnnouncements Events News

Miner on For Your Ears Only: Both Russia and China Think America is Past its Prime

To consider the long and contentious connections of Crimea, Ukraine and Russia and the dangers for them and the wider world going forward, For Your Ears Only was joined by Dr. Steven Miner, Director of Ohio University’s Contemporary History Institute and an expert on Russian Soviet and Eastern European history. […]

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May 19, 2014 at 5:30 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: The Last Gasp of Empire? March 13

Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: The Last Gasp of Empire? March 13

David Satter, noted journalist and Russian expert, will speak on “Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: The Last Gasp of Empire?” as part of the Contemporary History Institute Speaker Series on Thursday, March 13, in Baker 242 at 4:30 p.m. Satter has reported on and followed Russian events for almost four decades. In […]

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February 27, 2014 at 5:00 pmEvents

Miner: Ukrainians Need United Support To Make Their Own Choice

Miner: Ukrainians Need United Support To Make Their Own Choice

“If we are talking about Ukrainians making their own choice, they need support from the outside world, and they need it united,” said Dr. Steven Miner on CBC Canadian Radio. CBC interviewed Miner, Professor of History and Director of the Contemporary History Institute at Ohio University, Feb. 26 on “Vested […]

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February 26, 2014 at 1:26 pmFaculty in the News In the News

WOUB: History Professor Discusses Russia’s Role In Syrian Conflict

Dr. Steven Miner

Last Monday it appeared the United States was marching toward possible military action against Syria. Fast forward just four days, and top diplomats from the United States and Russia are in Geneva trying to hammer out an agreement about how to secure Syria’s chemical weapons – the success of which […]

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September 17, 2013 at 8:47 amNews