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Jellison Continues Active Research Agenda while Department Chair

Dr. Katherine Jellison, portrait

Dr. Katherine Jellison, Professor & Chair of History at Ohio University, maintains an active research agenda on top of her service commitments and teaching responsibilities. Jellison has served as chair of the History Department since 2013. In 2017, the College of Arts & Sciences selected her for the Outstanding Faculty Leadership […]

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August 26, 2018 at 2:03 pmResearch

Alternet Quotes Jellison on ‘Is Melania Trump the Least Visible First Lady in Generations?’

Dr. Katherine Jellison, portrait

Alternet quotes Dr. Katherine Jellison, Professor and Chair of History at Ohio University, in a story headlined “Is Melania Trump the Least Visible First Lady in Generations?” In June, Agence France-Presse reported on the first lady’s “vanishing act” and her “unusual 25-day absence from public view” following her surgery. AFP […]

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August 24, 2018 at 2:23 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Washington Post Quotes Jellison on ‘Ephemeral’ Be Best Campaign

Dr. Katherine Jellison, portrait

The Washington Post quotes Dr. Katherine Jellison, Professor and Chair of History at Ohio University, in a story headlined “First lady Melania Trump warns of ‘destructive and harmful’ side of social media.” Katherine Jellison, a history professor at Ohio University, said recently that “Be Best” so far lacks the vision […]

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August 21, 2018 at 8:13 amFaculty in the News In the News

Washington Post Quotes Jellison on Slow Start to ‘Be Best’ Campaign

Dr. Katherine Jellison, portrait

The Washington Post quotes Dr. Katherine Jellison, Professor and Chair of History at Ohio University, in a Style section article headlined “A tiny staff. An aide’s abrupt departure. That jacket. Why Melania Trump’s Be Best is off to a slow start.” Katherine Jellison, a history professor at Ohio University, says Be […]

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August 10, 2018 at 4:49 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Dantas Publishes Two Book Chapters

Dr. Mariana Dantas

Dr. Mariana Dantas, Associate Professor of History, recently contributed to two edited volumes based on her ongoing research. “Historical Approaches to Researching the Global Urban,” in Doing Global Urban Research, edited by John Harrison and Michael Hoyler (London: Sage, 2018), 211-224. (Co-authored with Emma Hart) This chapter considers the challenges, the […]

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July 30, 2018 at 5:49 pmResearch Uncategorized

Ingram Authors Book on Religion, Politics and the Past in Post-Revolutionary England

Dr. Robert G. Ingram

Dr. Robert Ingram’s latest book publication is Reformation without End: Religion, Politics and the Past in Post-Revolutionary England (Manchester University Press, 2018). Ingram, Professor of History, is also director of the George Washington Forum on American Ideas, Politics and History. In Reformation without End, Ingram offers a radical reinterpretation of the […]

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July 30, 2018 at 5:13 pmResearch

Alumni News | Crane Appointed to UN Commission on 2018 Protests in Occupied Palestinian Territory

OHIO alum David Crane speaks at gradatue commencement after receiving an honorary doctorate degree from Interim President David Descutner. Photo by Ben Siegel

Ohio University alum David Crane was appointed by the United Nation Human Rights Council to chair a three-member Commission of Inquiry on the 2018 protests in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, according to a UN news announcement. Crane earned a bachelor’s degree in History in 1972 and a master’s in African Studies in 1973. […]

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July 30, 2018 at 1:44 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News