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Fredette Named University Professor, Will Teach ‘Comics and Superheroes’

Dr. Jennifer Fredette

Excerpted from Compass Dr. Jennifer L. Fredette, Assistant Professor of Political Science, was one of four Ohio University faculty members who received the University Professor award during the 47th annual awards ceremony on April 12. The University Professor award recognizes outstanding teaching at the university. Since its founding in 1970, […]

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April 18, 2018 at 10:19 amNews

3 Receive Fellowships to Ohio Innocence Project at University of Cincinnati Law

Nick Eaton, Katie Basalla and Alexa Jesser

Three Ohio University students pursuing the Law, Justice & Culture certificate have been selected as fellows at the Ohio Innocence Project at the University of Cincinnati College of Law. Nick Eaton, Alexa Jesser, and Katie Basalla are all graduating seniors who will serve as fellows at OIP during their time […]

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April 16, 2018 at 4:44 pmNews

Happy Beginnings | Senior Receives Prestigious Graduate School Offers

Brooke Siggers

Editor’s Note: The Happy Beginnings series features recent College of Arts & Sciences graduates who are getting started in careers, graduate school and service. by Kristin Distel Senior Brooke Siggers will attend the urban planning master’s degree program at Tufts University this fall, having received offers of admission from a […]

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April 15, 2018 at 7:11 pmNews

Political Science Students Present at the Research Expo

Political Science Students Present at the Research Expo

Six students from the Political Science Department presented their work at the 2018 Student Research and Creative Activity Expo on April 12. Five hailed from the Honors Tutorial Program, the sixth from the M.A. program in Political Science. Four of the six presenters received awards. HTC student Reiya Bhat received […]

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April 15, 2018 at 9:25 amResearch

Jabbari Presents on Peacebuilding at International Studies Conference

Jabbari Presents on Peacebuilding at International Studies Conference

Political Science graduate student Fatma Jabbari recently presented a paper on “The Discursive Production of Citizenship and Social Identity in Textbooks: The Case of Tunisia,” at the Annual Convention of the International Studies Association in San Francisco April 4-7. Jabbari’s paper, connected to her thesis project on the Arab uprising in Tunisia, involved […]

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April 13, 2018 at 8:22 amResearch

WOUB Interviews Burgess on Meaning of ‘Progressive Democrat’

Dr. Susan Burgess

Dr. Susan Burgess, Professor of Political Science, was among three people interviewed by WOUB’s Spectrum on “what it really means to be a ‘Progressive Democrat’ in 2018. We hear from Dennis Kucinich who labels himself a progressive after a long and controversial life in politics. He was a young mayor […]

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April 11, 2018 at 10:01 amFaculty in the News In the News

Sandal in Washington Post: How Northern Ireland Religious Leaders Helped Peacebuilding

Dr. Nukhet Sandal. Photo by Ben Siegel

Dr. Nukhet Sandal, Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of Global Studies, authored an April 10 Washington Post column headlined “20 years after the Good Friday Agreement, few people recognize how Northern Ireland’s religious leaders helped bring peace.” Today marks the 20th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, the deal […]

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April 10, 2018 at 9:54 amFaculty in the News In the News