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Amy Shuman

Shuman Wins Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Award

Mershon affiliate Amy Shuman, professor of English, is one of the winners of the 2014 Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Award.

For more than 30 years, Shuman enthusiastically…

Bruce Weinberg

Economist Finds Scientific Research Key to U.S. Economy

Mershon affiliate Bruce Weinberg, professor of economics, is the lead author of a new study published in the journal Science that finds university research is a key…

Daniel Sui

Mershon Affiliate Wins Distinguished Scholar Award

Daniel Sui, professor and chair, Department of Geography, and Distinguished Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences, has been selected by the Association of American Geographers (AAG) for its…

Longtime Mershon Affiliate Chad Alger Dies at 89

Chadwick Alger, professor emeritus of political science and public policy at the Mershon Center, passed away on February 15, 2014, at the age of 89.

Alger, an authority on peacebuilding…

Bear Braumoeller

Braumoeller Wins J. David Singer Book Award

Mershon affiliate Bear Braumoeller is the recipient of the 2013-14 J. David Singer Book Award Committee for ISA-Midwest.  The award was given for Braumoeller's book The Great…

Students Organize Peace Conference, Awards Ceremony

Each year the student Peace Studies Society at Ohio State organizes a speaking event and awards ceremony to recognize the efforts of undergraduates who have contributed to the cause of peace and…

Chuck Hermann

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…

Kendra McSweeney

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: drug…

Pete Mansoor in front of Mershon Center repeating text

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."…