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Conference to Explore War, Media and Public Opinion
One of our most important duties as citizens is to form attitudes and opinions that may help guide American decisions about the use of military force. This duty became even more important as the…
Driscoll Wins Furniss Award for 'warlords and Coalition Politics'
The breakup of the Soviet Union was unexpected and unexpectedly peaceful. Although a third of the new states fell into violent conflict, anarchy was soon brought under control. What explains this…
Nyseth Brehm Named Emerging Scholar by Genocide Study Group
Mershon faculty affiliate Hollie Nyseth Brehm, assistant professor of sociology, has been selected by the International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS) for its Emerging…
Spring Conference to Consider Global Inequality
Each year the Center for Ethics and Human Values hosts a yearlong Conversations on Morality, Politics and Society program, this year centering on the theme of inequality.
The 2016-17…
‘Forbidden Zones’ Explores Toll of World War I
One hundred years ago, the United States entered World War I. This year the Department of Theatre, with support from the Mershon Center, is marking this occasion by creating a new work centering…
Mershon Professor Saad Nagi Passes Away at 91
Saad Z. Nagi, Mershon Professor of Sociology and Public Policy from 1970 to 1990, passed away on February 9 at age 91.
Nagi had a long and rewarding association with The Ohio State…
International Conflict Resolution Education Conference Comes to Ohio State
The 11th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education, with the theme “Tools for Preparing the Change Leaders of the Future: Social Enterprise, Innovation and Education,” will…
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U.S. Army Secretary Seeks Others to Answer Call to Public Service
As his term ends, Sec. Eric Fanning speaks about his role leading ArmySecretary of the Army Eric Fanning is days away from leaving his post as head of the U.S. Army, but he believes…