Archive for October, 2017

Spring 2018 | Political Science Offers Course in LGBTQ Politics

Dr. Susan Burgess

Dr. Susan Burgess, Professor of Political Science, is teaching a class on LGBTQ Politics, POLS 4190 in Spring 2018.  The class is inspired by a recent book by Burgess and her colleagues called “LGBTQ Politics: A Critical Reader.” This book will be the main text of the class, and also […]

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October 24, 2017 at 4:42 pmNews

Sociology Alum Published in Motorcycle Studies

Dr. Patricia Gagné

Dr. Patricia Gagné ’86 is a Professor of Sociology and Director of Graduate Studies at the University of Louisville. Her research focuses on gender and includes numerous articles on intimate partner violence, transgenderism, women and body work, and the personal and social benefits women derive from serious edgework leisure. The […]

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October 24, 2017 at 4:40 pmAlumni

CLJC Alumni | Where Are They Now?

CLJC Alumni | Where Are They Now?

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture is proud of OHIO alumni in diverse law and justice fields who participated in the CLJC community during their time at Ohio University. Some of these alumni are in law school, some are in academic or professional M.A. programs, and some are pursuing careers in fields […]

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October 24, 2017 at 3:18 pmAlumni

Enhance Your Degree with a Law, Justice, and Culture Certificate

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture is an interdisciplinary mission, grounded in the social sciences and humanities, to analyze and interpret law as it operates in relation to society, politics, justice, and power. For those who may be interested, the Center is offering a Law, Justice, and Culture certificate. […]

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October 23, 2017 at 9:04 pmAnnouncements

13 Political Science Faculty Recognized as Newsmakers

13 Political Science Faculty Recognized as Newsmakers

Thirteen faculty members from the Political Science Department were recognized at the third annual OHIO Faculty Newsmakers Gala. Seven members of the department received Keystroke Catalyst Awards for contributions to media reports connected to the Associated Press’ “Top 10 Stories of 2016.” Ohio University community members came together on October […]

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October 23, 2017 at 2:56 pmNews

Advising Tip | Make the Most of Your Advising Appointment

Tetyana Dovbnya

By Tetyana Dovbnya International Student Advising Specialist / Academic Advisor Spring semester advising is officially underway. It is a good time to meet with your adviser, reflect on the current semester, evaluate your strengths and weakness, and plan for the next semester with all of it in mind. Follow these […]

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October 23, 2017 at 2:48 pmNews

History Intern Discovers Diversity of Interests at Mount Vernon

Michael Gerber

Like many seniors, Michael Gerber is busy these days. Most on his mind is his Honors Tutorial College thesis on education and social engineering in Vichy France, which he is writing under the direction of Dr. Mirna Zakić, Assistant Professor of History. However, Gerber found time to sit down with […]

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October 23, 2017 at 1:24 pmNews