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Fiona Cunningham

Fiona Cunningham receives 2025 Edgar S. Furniss Book Award

The Mershon Center for International Security Studies is pleased to announce that Fiona S. Cunningham has been selected to receive the 2025 Edgar S. Furniss Book Award for Under the Nuclear…

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Elmore on WOSU

Bart Elmore appeared on All Sides with Amy Juravich to talk about whether climate change and affordability are drawing people back to Midwest states.

Erik Ackroyd, Laurie Georges, Anneliese Schenk-Day, Cameron Macaskill, Felicity Risca, Ryo Sawayama, Dakota Rudesill

Serious Games in Croatia

Dakota Rudesill, professor of law and director of the Mershon Center National Security Simulation, delivered a keynote and led The Ohio State University delegation of seven at the 2026…

Hannah Kosstrin and the book cover of Kinesthetic Peoplehood

Kosstrin publishes "Kinesthetic Peoplehood"

Hannah Kosstrin recently published a new book entitled Kinesthetic Peoplehood: Jewish Diasporic Dance Migrations (Oxford University Press 2026), which examines Jewish diasporic dance…

Peter Mansoor and an image of Douglas MacArthur

Mansoor’s "Redemption" receives Army Historical Foundation Distinguished Writing Award

Redemption: MacArthur and the Campaign for the Philippines by Peter R. Mansoor, professor of history and Mershon Center Major General Raymond E. Mason Jr. Chair in Military History, won…

Brooks Marmon with the cover of his Edson Sithole book

Brooks Marmon publishes "Edson Sithole"

Brooks Marmon, former Mershon Center postdoctoral scholar currently at the University of Arkansas, edited a new book, Edson Sithole: Law, Liberation and the Cost of Dissent (Voices of…

Margaret Newell

Newell on NBC Washington

Margaret Newell spoke to NBC Washington about what George Washington smelled like. Spoiler alert: he used a citrusy personal fragrance still available today.

Red flag with Chinese characters painted on the side of a white building

Mitzen quoted in Global Policy

Jennifer Mitzen is quoted in a Global Policy article discussing "China's Ontological Advantage". Mitzen argues that states need "to experience oneself as a whole, continuous person in…

Mitchell Lerner and Ellen Arnold

Mershon Center enhancing scholarship as the new home for two journals

Through support of two new initiatives, the Mershon Center is enhancing the scholarship relevant to national, international, and human security. The Mershon Center is proud to announce that we are…