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Frontline Quotes Mischkowski on ‘What You Call Torture Matters’

Dr. Dominik Mischkowski

Frontline Safety & Security referenced research by Dr. Kimberly Rios, Associate Professor of Psychology, and Dr. Dominik Mischkowski, Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology, in an article headlined “Transparency: what you call torture matters.” A new study from Ohio University faculty shows that people are less supportive of practices to extract […]

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April 6, 2019 at 10:55 amFaculty in the News In the News

HTC and Biological Sciences Thesis Presentations, April 2019

The Biological Sciences Department announces a series of thesis presentations by Honors Tutorial College and biology students in April 2019. Anika Friedman (HTC Neuroscience) presents “A Computational Model of Neurofilament Kinetics Relating to Axonal Caliber Growth and the Neurofilament Slowing Phenomenon” on Thursday, April 11, from 5 to 6 p.m. […]

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April 1, 2019 at 9:30 pmEvents In Class Research

Sandal Named Editor-in-Chief of Oxford Research Encyclopedia of International Studies

Dr. Nukhet Sandal. Photo by Ben Siegel

Dr. Nukhet Sandal was named the next Editor-in-Chief of the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of International Studies at the 60th International Studies Association annual convention last week in Toronto, Canada. Sandal also co-chaired the ISA convention, “Re-Visioning International Studies: Innovation and Progress,” March 27-30, with Jenifer Whitten-Woodring of the University of […]

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April 1, 2019 at 5:39 pmResearch

Coski Gives Keynote Talk at ‘Forging Linguistic Identities’ Conference

Dr. Christopher Coski delivers the keynote address "I Speak, Therefore We Are" at the fifth biannual Forging Linguistic Identities Conference.

Dr. Christopher Coski, Professor of French and Chair of Modern Languages, delivered the keynote address at the fifth biannual Forging Linguistic Identities Conference at Towson University in Maryland on March 15. Coski’s talk, “I Speak, Therefore We Are,” examined the implicit recasting of Cartesian identity in Condillac’s 1746 Essai sur […]

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March 22, 2019 at 2:12 pmResearch

Chen Offers an Unusual Mechanism of Florescence Quenching

Jixin Chen

By Ling Xin NQPI Writing Intern A recent study at the Nanoscale and Quantum Phenomena Institute (NQPI) offers new insights into the mechanism of florescence quenching, a process in which the light emitted by excited molecules goes out quickly. By proposing that the phenomenon actually rises from intermolecular transfer rather […]

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March 4, 2019 at 12:38 pmResearch

EAS Outstanding Achievements in Chemometrics Award Goes to Harrington

Dr. Peter de B. Harrington

The Eastern Analytical Symposium announced in January that Dr. Peter de B. Harrington, Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry at Ohio University, is honored with the 2019 Eastern Analytical Symposium Award for Outstanding Achievements in Chemometrics. “Dr. Harrington’s award from the Eastern Analytical Symposium is well-earned recognition for his contributions to […]

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February 27, 2019 at 4:22 pmNews Research

Hill Named 2019 Fellow at the National Asia Research Program

Dr. Joshua Hill

Dr. Josh Hill, Assistant Professor of History at Ohio University, was named a 2019 Fellow in the National Asia Research Program. The National Bureau of Asian Research and the Institute for National Security Studies at the National Defense University annually select a group of scholars as National Asia Research Fellows. […]

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February 27, 2019 at 11:32 amNews Research