Research

LeMay Seeks Undergrad Apprentice for Work on ‘Ground Zero,’ Culture of Wars

Dr. Eric LeMay

Dr. Eric LeMay, Assistant Professor of English, is seeking an undergraduate research apprentice for an electronic literature project investigating the culture of war on “Ground Zeros”—the times after World War II and 9/11. College of Arts & Sciences freshmen, sophomores and juniors are eligible for the Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship Pilot Program […]

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February 19, 2015 at 6:17 pmAnnouncements Research

Zoccola Seeks Undergrad Apprentice for LGBT Stress and Resiliency Project

Dr. Peggy Zoccola

Dr. Peggy Zoccola, Assistant Professor of Psychology, is seeking an undergraduate research apprentice for a project on daily stress and resiliency in sexual and gender minorities, who are at elevated risk for multiple mental and physical health conditions which may result, in part, from the experience of and responses to […]

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February 19, 2015 at 6:03 pmAnnouncements Research

Ross Seeks Undergrad Apprentice for Project on Digital Media and Political Engagement

Ross Seeks Undergrad Apprentice for Project on Digital Media and Political Engagement

Dr. Andrew Ross, Associate Professor of Political Science, is seeking an undergraduate research apprentice for his book project examining the way digital media are changing the landscape of moral and political engagement at the global level. College of Arts & Sciences freshmen, sophomores and juniors are eligible for the Undergraduate […]

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February 19, 2015 at 5:31 pmAnnouncements Research

Klein Seeks Undergrad Apprentice for Navajo Nation Research

Klein Seeks Undergrad Apprentice for Navajo Nation Research

Dr. Robert Klein, Associate Professor of Mathematics, is seeking an undergraduate research apprentice to travel with him to the Navajo Nation in Arizona this summer and work during the academic year on developing teacher scripts for Math Circles in Navajo Nation schools. College of Arts & Sciences freshmen, sophomores and juniors […]

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February 19, 2015 at 5:15 pmAnnouncements Research

Seedlings Germinated on Space Station Arrive in Athens

Seedlings Germinated on Space Station Arrive in Athens

Neither rain, nor snow, nor sleet, nor cold—nothing stopped the special FedEx delivery from Kennedy Space Center to Ohio University this morning, Feb. 18. The box labeled “Critical Space Item” was the only thing in the freezer truck, driven overnight by a two-person team of FedEx drivers, who encountered plenty […]

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February 18, 2015 at 1:44 pmResearch

New Anthropology Faculty Researches Informal Economies in Albania

New CLJC Faculty Member Smoki Musaraj studies informal economies and speculative bubbles in post-socialist Albania.

“A lot of my questions are both economic and legal questions,” explained Dr. Smoki Musaraj, Assistant Professor of Anthropology and one of the newest faculty members of the Center for Law, Justice & Culture. Musaraj researches informal practices and economies in post-socialist contexts, specifically in her home country of Albania. […]

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February 11, 2015 at 10:30 amResearch

Schoen Presents at Kennedy Institute at Free University, Berlin

Dr. Brian Schoen. Photo courtesy of the Virginia Sesquicentennial of the American Civil War Commission

Dr. Brian Schoen, Associate Professor of History at Ohio University, gave an invited seminar at the John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies at the Free University of Berlin. The John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies is one of the most important centers in Europe for research […]

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February 11, 2015 at 9:20 amResearch