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Kendhammer Explains Nigeria Elections, Significance of Recent Boko Haram Attack

Dr. Brendon Kendhammer

CBC Radio Hallie Cotnam, host of Ottawa Morning, interviewed Dr. Brandon Kendhammer, Assistant Professor of Political Science at Ohio University, for a segment on “Boko Haram continues to attack civilians in Northern Nigeria.” Nigeria has 175 million people and recently became Africa’s largest economy. “A big part of the story […]

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January 25, 2015 at 9:29 amFaculty in the News In the News

Business Insider Quotes Kendhammer on Boko Haram Attack

Dr. Brendon Kendhammer

Business Insider’s Armin Rosen quotes Dr. Brandon Kendhammer, Assistant Professor of Political Science, in a Jan. 12 story on “Boko Haram May Have Just Pulled Off One Of The Worst Terrorist Attacks Ever.” As Brandon Kendhammer, a Nigeria scholar and an assistant professor of political science at Ohio University explained […]

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January 24, 2015 at 7:55 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Fredette Discusses Charlie Hebdo Shooting on Al Jezeera America

Jennifer Fredette on Al Jazeera TV

Dr. Jennifer Fredette, Assistant Professor of Political Science, was a panelist on Al Jazeera America’s Inside Story with Ray Suarez on Jan. 8. The panelists discussed the Paris newspaper shooting that sparked global calls for solidarity. “A shooting that killed 12 people at the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo today […]

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January 22, 2015 at 2:32 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Sandal Discusses ISIS at Brown University Forum

Dr. Nukhet Sandal

Dr. Nukhet Sandal was part of a Crisis in the Middle East forum for Brown University students in October. The Brown forum featured views from scholars of politics, religion and international relations. The forum was designed to address the development of ISIS, one of the most alarming issues in the […]

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December 19, 2014 at 4:45 pmResearch

Fredette in Washington Post: Are Muslims Permanent Foreigners in France?

Dr. Jennifer Fredette

Dr. Jennifer Fredette, Assistant Professor of Political Science, wrote a column on “Are Muslims permanent foreigners in France?” on Oct. 2 as part of the Washington Post’s series on immigrant integration in Europe. In response to dissent from within and disapproval from without, French President François Hollande recently reshuffled his […]

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October 10, 2014 at 10:10 amFaculty in the News In the News News

Diverse Quotes Thompson: ‘Policies in Higher Ed Aren’t Just Color Blind; They’re Color Void’

Diverse Quotes Thompson: ‘Policies in Higher Ed Aren’t Just Color Blind; They’re Color Void’

A Diverse Issues in Higher Education article on “Experts: ‘Opportunity Gap’ Key Impediment to Black Male Academic Achievement” quoted Dr. Debra Thompson, Assistant Professor of Political Science, extensively. In a report on the International Colloquium on Black Males in Education last week, Autumn A. Arnett’s article asked, “What if the […]

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October 7, 2014 at 10:34 amFaculty in the News In the News News

Fredette in Washington Post: Are French Muslims Integrated? Depends on What You Mean by Integration

Dr. Jennifer Fredette, who joins Ohio University this fall as Assistant Professor of Political Science, wrote a July 29 article for the Washington Post on “Are French Muslims integrated? Depends on what you mean by integration.” Her book, “Constructing Muslims in France,” was published by Temple University Press in 2014. […]

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July 29, 2014 at 10:37 amFaculty in the News In the News