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Mershon Welcomes Back Former Director as Visiting Scholar
The Mershon Center welcomes a new visiting scholar this year -- or perhaps we should say we are welcoming him back.
Charles F. Hermann (Chuck), now at Texas A&M, has a long…
Drug Trafficking Leads to Deforestation in Central America
‘Drug policy is conservation policy,’ researchers say
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Add yet another threat to the list of problems facing the rapidly disappearing rainforests of Central America…
Reddit AMA by Peter Mansoor takes readers behind Iraq Surge
"I am Colonel (Retired) Peter Mansoor, former executive officer to General David Petraeus during the surge in Iraq and now a professor of military history at The Ohio State University. AMA."
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Braumoeller Wins Best Book Award From International Studies Association
Mershon affiliate Bear Braumoeller, associate professor of political science, was recently awarded the ISA (International Studies Association) Best Book Award for his book The Great Powers and the…
Article by Hashamova Wins Heldt Prize
An article by Yana Hashamova, Mershon affiliate and director of the Center for Slavic and East European Studies, has won the Heldt Prize for best article from the Association for Women in Slavic…
Mansoor's Surge Named Runner-up at California Book Festival
The latest book by Peter Mansoor, Gen. Raymond E. Mason Chair in Military History, has been named runner-up for best biography/autobiography by the Southern California Book Festival.
Mershon Faculty Affiliate Named Fulbright Scholar for 2013-14
Philip Brown, professor of Japanese and East Asian history, was among the 14 faculty members from The Ohio State University selected as recipients of prestigious Fulbright fellowships for 2013-14…
Two Mershon Graduate Affiliates Win Fulbright Scholarships
Two Mershon-affiliated graduate student affiliates are embarking on a new journey this year as part of the record number of Fulbright Scholarship winners at The Ohio State University.
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New Grant Brings Korea to the Midwest
Mitchell Lerner, Mershon affiliate, associate professor of history, and director of Ohio State’s Institute for Korean Studies, is part of a major effort sponsored by the Korea Foundation to…