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Post Quotes Poggione on Use of PAC Money in OHIO Races

Dr. Sarah Poggione

Dr. Sarah Poggione, Associate Professor & Chair of Political Science at Ohio University, was quoted in a Post article headlined “Campaign Finances: Here Is a Breakdown of How Much Money Was Spent in Some of Ohio’s Major Races.” “You’ll likely see Democrats shying away from PAC money use during this election while […]

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November 9, 2018 at 8:54 amFaculty in the News In the News

Post Quotes Elliott-Dorans on How Internet Is Shaking Up Elections

Dr. Lauren Elliott-Dorans

The Post quoted Dr. Lauren Elliott-Dorans in an article headlined “How the Internet Is Shaking Up the World of Political Elections.” Elections differ in candidate platforms and voter turnout during every cycle. Technology, a driving force behind elections, changes based off of the time as well. Dr. Lauren Elliott-Dorans, Assistant Lecturer […]

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November 9, 2018 at 8:47 amFaculty in the News In the News

Post Quotes Tadlock in ‘How Athens Has Been Disempowered by Gerrymandering’

Dr. Barry Tadlock

The Post quoted Dr. Barry Tadlock, Associate Professor of Political Science, in a story headlined “The Blue Island: How Athens Has Been Disempowered by Gerrymandering.” Beyond just heavily favoring Republicans, this district also presents a unique challenge to its representative, Ohio University political science professor Barry Tadlock said. Both Stivers […]

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November 6, 2018 at 8:22 amFaculty in the News In the News

Layton Co-Authors Column on Brazil’s President-Elect, Shift in Tolerance

Dr. Matthew Layton

Dr. Matthew Layton, Assistant Professor of Political Science, co-authored a Nov. 2 column for the Washington Post headlined “In Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro’s victory may mean further shifts in tolerance and moderation.” …Is Brazil undergoing a seismic shift from historical tolerance and moderation? Will Brazilians adopt the harsher tone of their new […]

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November 5, 2018 at 7:55 amFaculty in the News In the News

Sandal Column: Killing Jamal Khashoggi Was A Saudi Warning Shot

Dr. Nukhet Sandal. Photo by Ben Siegel

Dr. Nukhet Sandal, Associate Professor of Political Science at Ohio University, authored a column at the Huffington Post headlined “Killing Jamal Khashoggi Was A Saudi Warning Shot.” Long before Jamal Khashoggi disappeared, Saudi Arabia had a history of cracking down on dissidents. Little tolerance exists inside the kingdom for activism […]

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October 30, 2018 at 7:28 amFaculty in the News In the News

Kendhammer’s New Book Chronicles Boko Haram Impact on Nigeria

Dr. Brandon Kendhammer

A new book on Boko Haram co-authored by Dr. Brandon Kendhammer, Associate Professor of Political Science at Ohio University, is a social history of one of Africa’s deadliest terrorist groups and its impact on Nigerian political and social life. “Drawing on years of research, Boko Haram is a timely addition […]

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October 24, 2018 at 3:12 pmResearch