Research

Dr. Assan Sarr, Assistant Professor of History at Ohio University, published “Land, Power, And Dependency along the Gambia River, Late Eighteenth to Early Nineteenth Centuries” in December 2014 in African Studies Review. Abstract: The role of power over people and over land is an important issue in West Africa, with […]

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 […]

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 […]

By Angelita Faller Forty-nine million years ago, a freshwater bird known as Limnofregata azygosternon lived in the ancient lakes of what is now Wyoming. Leaving behind only a few skeletons, it is hard to imagine how this extinct bird once looked and lived. Thanks to the research of Ryan Felice, […]

Ohio University Psychology graduate students Anne Dawson and Alex Holdaway presented a poster on “Validation of a Tool to Assess Teacher Burnout” at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies annual convention Nov. 20-23 in Philadelphia. Dr. Brian Wymbs, Assistant Professor of Psychology, was a co-author.  Abstract: Teacher-implemented school-based interventions […]

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 […]

 By Jean Andrews Physics & Astronomy “This experience opened my eyes on the seeing the importance of collaboration between different disciplines.” – Chris Johnson Christopher Johnson, a doctoral student in the Department of Physics & Astronomy and member of the Quantitative Biology Institute at Ohio University, joined doctoral student Daniel […]