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Ingram & Schoen Co-Edit Book With New Perspective on American Revolution

Ingram & Schoen Co-Edit Book With New Perspective on American Revolution

Dr. Robert C. Ingram and Dr. Brian Schoen, both associate professors of History at Ohio University, co-edited Between Sovereignty and Anarchy: the Politics of Violence in the American Revolutionary Era, due out in March 2015. Additional co-editors were Patrick Griffin and Peter S. Onuf. the book was the byproduct of […]

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January 5, 2015 at 1:35 pmResearch

Ingram Uses Fellowship in England To Study Religion & Enlightenment

Dr. Robert G. Ingram, Associate Professor of History at Ohio University, was awarded a Durham International Senior Research Fellowship at Durham University in England to study religion and the Enlightenment in spring 2014. At Durham, Ingram was an affiliate of the Institute for Advanced Study. Support for his fellowship was […]

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January 5, 2015 at 12:58 pmResearch

Mattson’s Book on Carter Tops Guardian List of Books about 1970s

Dr. Kevin Mattson

The Guardian’s Ian Plenderleith ranked Dr. Kevin Mattson’s book on Jimmy Carter numero uno on his list of the top 10 books about the 1970s. Mattson is the Connor Study Professor of Contemporary History at Ohio University. Here are 10 magnificent books in a similar vein – not about the […]

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January 5, 2015 at 12:28 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Abu-Rish Interviewed on Emergence of ISIS and Regional Ramifications

Dr. Ziad Abu-Rish

Dr. Ziad Abu-Rish, Assistant Professor of History at Ohio University, was interviewed on the emergence of ISIS and regional ramifications in October by Epohi, a weekly newspaper produced in Greece. Abu-Rish is co-editor of Jadaliyya, where he published an English translation of the interview. Epohi primarily focuses on Greek politics […]

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December 22, 2014 at 1:32 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Abu-Rish Edits Site Featuring Many Lenses on Arab World

Dr. Ziad Abu-Rish

Dr. Ziad Abu-Rish, Assistant Professor of Middle East history at Ohio University, is co-editor of Jadaliyya, which was recently featured in a Chronicle of Higher Education article. Established a few months before the Arab uprisings began, Jadaliyya (the Arabic word for “dialectic”) has become a reference for many professors in […]

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December 19, 2014 at 2:06 pmNews

Schoen Delivers Paper at Rothermere American Institute at Oxford

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

Dr. Brian Schoen delivered a paper to about 49 students and faculty at the Rothermere American Institute at the University of Oxford on Oct. 28. Schoen, Associate Professor of History at Ohio University, is the Fulbright-sponsored Mary Ball Washington Professor of American History at University College Dublin in Ireland for […]

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November 24, 2014 at 1:44 pmResearch

Schoen: Europe Was Watching to See What Happened at Gettysburg

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

Dr. Brian Schoen was part of an international panel that discussed the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg—one of the iconic battles of the American Civil War—on the radio show Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan. Schoen, Associate Professor of History at Ohio University, is the Fulbright-sponsored Mary Ball Washington Professor of American […]

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November 24, 2014 at 10:05 amFaculty in the News In the News