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Dr. Jonathan Agensky, Assistant Professor of Political Science at Ohio University, just published an article in Third World Quarterly, titled “Who Governs? Religion and Order in Postcolonial Africa.” In the article, Agensky argues that religion and governance intersect to create political order in sub-Saharan settings and that this reflects enduring […]

Ohio University’s Contemporary History Institute announces the theme of “Religion and Peace: Global Perspectives and Possibilities” for the 2020 Baker Peace Conference on Feb. 20-21 at the Athens campus. The Keynote will be held in Baker Center, Ballroom A. Subsequent panels will be in Walter Hall Rotunda. “Our speakers include […]

Jonathan Agensky, Assistant Professor of Political Science, has just published an article in the Cambridge Review of International Affairs, titled “Evangelical Globalism and the Internationalization of Sudan’s Second Civil War”. In the article, Agensky argues that “the politics of Sudan’s civil war represents a global moment in faith-based advocacy and […]

The Political Science Department announces a new course called Critical Studies in Global Humanitarianism for Spring 2018. POLS 4640/5640: Critical Studies in Global Humanitarianism Description: This course draws upon a variety of interdisciplinary materials that examine humanitarianism as an expression of global civil society, a mechanism of global governance, and […]

Dr. Jonathan C. Agensky, Assistant Professor of Political Science, recently published an article titled “Recognizing Religion: Politics, History, and The ‘Long 19th Century” in the European Journal of International Relations. The article reflects on the treatment of religion within scholarly fields of international relations and political science. Responding to treatments […]

The Wealth and Poverty theme is hosting a research talk, given by Dr. Jonathan Agensky (Political Science),  on “Faith, Aid and Global Governance” on Wednesday, April 5, at noon in Baker 231. This event is co-sponsored with the African Studies program. Agensky’s talk is open to the public, and light […]

The Wealth & Poverty theme at Ohio University announces its schedule of activities for Spring 2017. Wealth and Poverty Week: Rural America Friday, Feb. 3 – Dr. Cynthia Anderson (Sociology and Anthropology) “Appalachia’s New Rural Economy: Industry, Employment, and Economic Well-Being,” 1-2 p.m. at Alden 319 Monday, Feb. 6 – […]