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Dr. Elizabeth Lee, Assistant Professor of Sociology at Ohio University, recently discussed her “new book about class inequality at an elite university” with Inside Higher Ed’s Josh Logue in an article on “Class and Campus Life.” “Campus protests have triggered wide-ranging discussion and debate about race. And, because some of […]

Dr. Katarzyna Marciniak, Professor of English at Ohio University, co-edited a just-released book on “Teaching Transnational Cinema: Politics and Pedagogy.” The book, co-edited with Bruce Bennett of Lancaster University, UK, is published in the prestigious Routledge AFI Film Readers Series. Marciniak also wrote a chapter for the book on “The […]

Dr. Lynne Lancaster, Professor of Classics & World Religions, published a book on Innovative Vaulting in Architecture of the Roman Empire, 1st to 4th Centuries CE. Cambridge University Press 2015. Abstract: This book studies six vaulting techniques employed in architecture outside of Rome and asks why they were invented where […]

Dr. Patricia Richard, Professor Emerita of Political Science at Ohio University, co-authored a book on Latin American Political Culture: Public Opinion and Democracy with John A. Booth (2015 CQ Press, an imprint of Sage Publications). Abstract: Latin American Political Culture: Public Opinion and Democracy presents a genuinely pan-Latin American examination of […]

Dr. Archil Gulisashvili, Professor of Mathematics, is a co-editor of the book  “Large Deviations and Asymptotic Methods in Finance,” published in 2015 by Springer. Topics covered in this volume (large deviations, differential geometry, asymptotic expansions, central limit theorems) give a full picture of the current advances in the application of asymptotic methods in mathematical finance, […]

Old Whiskey and Young Women: American True Crime: Tales of Murder, Sex and Scandal, a book by Ohio University alumni R. Marc Kantrowitz, comes out in October. Kantrowitz, Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Appeals Court, is serving as a Glidden Visiting Professor at Ohio University in Fall 2015. Kantrowitz earned […]

Dr. Julie Owens, Professor of Psychology at Ohio University, edited the second edition of Handbook of School Mental Health: Research, Training, Practice and Policy (Springer 2014). The book provides an updated, expanded, and in-depth examination of the latest developments in school mental health research, training, practice, and policy. Her co-authors […]