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April 27, 2019 at 10:56 pm

Political Science Students Take Firsts at Research Expo

Five Political Science students presented their work at Ohio University’s 2019 Student Research & Creative Activity Expo on April 11.

Four hailed from the Honors Tutorial Program, the fifth from the M.A. in Political Science. Two of the five presenters received awards.

Graduate student Bruna Pereira won first prize in Arts and Humanities 1 for her study, “The Impact of the Period of Crisis on the Electorate Behavior in Brazil.”

Graduate student Bruna Pereira won first prize in Arts and Humanities 1 for her study, “The Impact of the Period of Crisis on the Electorate Behavior in Brazil.”

Political Science graduate student Bruna Pereira won first prize in the Arts and Humanities session for her research on Brazil’s 2018 presidential election: “The Impact of the Period of Crisis on the Electorate Behavior in Brazil.”

HTC student Aliviah Chaplin won first prize at the Student Research Expo.

HTC student Aliviah Chaplin won first prize at the Student Research Expo.

Honors Tutorial College student Aliviah Chaplin took first prize in the Arts and Humanities session for her thesis research on “The Ontological Security Complex: The Impact of System Altering Events on States’ Existential Identities.”

Additional Political Science students presenting at the Expo:

  • Marianne Dodson: “Framing the Fight: The Creation of Political Role Conceptions by the News Media in Coverage of Israeli Disengagement from the Gaza Strip”
  • Parker Smith: “The Rise of China: Assessing ‘Revisionist’ Behavior in The Global Economy”
  • Matthew Thomas: “Perceived Salafi-Jihadi Exceptionalism and its Effects on CVE (Counter Violent Extremism) Policy”

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