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Dorothy Noyes

Noyes receives honorary doctorate from University of Tartu in Estonia

Mershon affiliate Dorothy Noyes, professor of English and Comparative Studies and former director of the Center for Folklore Studies, was awarded an honorary doctorate in folkloristics at the…

Pete Mansoor in front of Mershon Center repeating text

Mershon’s Peter Mansoor had hand in creation of Columbus museum to honor veterans

Last October, hundreds of veterans, citizens, and their families turned out on a rainy Saturday to celebrate the opening of the National Veterans Memorial and Museum in downtown Columbus…

Wendy Hesford

Hesford named Ohio Eminent Scholar

Mershon affiliate Wendy Hesford, professor and faculty director for the Global Arts + Humanities Discovery Theme, has been named Ohio Eminent Scholar in Rhetoric, Composition and Literacy. …

Austin Knuppe

A complicated Yemen conflict

Experts detail U.S. role in the violent power struggle

Once a dusty, largely forgotten country in the Persian Gulf, Yemen has seized center stage in Congress as lawmakers debate whether American…

A view of the stained glass decorations at the Mershon Center

Mershon Center offers research grants for faculty, graduate students

Each year, the Mershon Center for International Security Studies holds a competition for Ohio State University faculty and graduate students to apply for grant funds to support research related to…

John Casterline and Ellen Peters

Two Mershon affiliates among five named AAAS Fellows

Two Mershon Center faculty affiliates are among five Ohio State University researchers elected this year as Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

John Mearsheimer

New Video: Mearsheimer Visits Mershon

Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago, visited the Mershon Center to speak about his latest book, The Great Delusion:…

Kazimierz Slomczynski

Slomczynski inducted into Academia Europaea

Mershon affiliate Kazimierz M. Slomczynski, professor emeritus of sociology, has been inducted as a member of the Academia Europaea (known also as Academy of Europe, AE), an…

Marcus Kurtz

Kurtz named director of International Studies Program

Mershon affiliate Marcus Kurtz has been named director of the Undergraduate International Studies Program, effective January 1, 2019.

Kurtz is professor of political science with…