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September 07, 2010 – Sandy Plunkett Interviewed on WVXU (Cincinnati NPR)
Sandy Plunkett was part of a terrific interview on WVXU’s “Around Cincinnati” with a very informed Frank Johnson. The segment was aired on Sunday, September 5th.
June 28, 2010 – Heterosexual Africa? Cited for Honorable Mention by APSA Award
Heterosexual Africa? The History of an Idea from the Age of Exploration to the Age of AIDS, by Marc Epprecht, has been cited for honorable mention by the David Easton Award Committee of the Foundations of Political Theory Section of the American Political Science Association. The Easton Award is for a book published in the last five years that "broadens the horizons of contemporary political science by engaging issues of philosophical significance in political life through any of a variety of approaches in the social sciences and humanities." Heterosexual Africa? was also a finalist for the 2009 Herskovits Award for an outstanding scholarly work published on Africa.
June 22, 2010 – Blood and Capital Is a WOLA-Duke Book Award Finalist
Jasmin Hristov’s 2009 book, Blood and Capital: The Paramilitarization of Colombia, has been chosen as a finalist for the WOLA-Duke Book Award for Human Rights in Latin America. WOLA is the Washington Office on Latin America and the prize is given to the author of best current nonfiction book published in English on human rights, democracy, and social justice in contemporary Latin America.
June 10, 2010 – Alegi Nearly Nets a Media Hat Trick
Peter Alegi, the author of the well-timed African Soccerscapes: How a Continent Changed the World’s Game, was interviewed on NPR’s “All Things Considered” on June 9th. The same day, an excellent New York Times Special Report on the World Cup appeared with notable quotes from Alegi, who has been dubbed “a go-to guy for media seeking intelligent perspectives on soccer in South Africa.” We are proud of you, Peter. (Can Anderson Cooper 360 be far behind?)
- Edmund Abaka
Assistant professor of history at the University of Miami… - Jonathan Ablard
Assistant professor at Ithaca College, where he teaches Latin American history. … - Elliot M. Abrams
- Charles L. Adams
Professor of English at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, a prominent Frank Waters scholar, and editor of Frank Waters: A Retrospective Anthology… - Ian Adams
Nationally renowned photographer based in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, specializing in natural, rural, historical, and garden photography… - Kimberly VanEsveld Adams
Former Mellon Fellow and has had articles in Women's Studies and Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion… - Charlotte Adelman
- Mohamed Adhikari
- Marjorie Agosín
Author of A Map of Hope and The Alphabet in My Hands and the editor of Taking Root: Narratives of Jewish Women in Latin America… - Abu Talib Ahmad
Associate professor in the School of Humanities at the Universiti Sains Malaysia… - J. F. Ade Ajayi
Emeritus Professor of History, University of Ibadan, and former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos… - Anna Akhmatova
- Oki Akira
- Emmanuel Kwaku Akyeampong
Professor of history at Harvard University… - Peter Alegi
Associate professor of history at Michigan State University and the author of Laduma! Soccer, Politics, and Society in South Africa… - Harriet Semmes Alexander
Reference librarian and assistant professor at Memphis State University… - Jocelyn Alexander
Lecturer in commonwealth studies at the University of Oxford and the author of Violence & Memory: One Hundred Years in the ‘Dark Forest’ of Matabeleland… - Lynn M. Alexander
Professor of English at the University of Tennessee at Martin and the co-editor of The Slaughter-House of Mammon: An Anthology of Victorian Social Protest Literature… - Peter Alexander
- Robert J. Alexander
Professor in the Economics Department of Rutgers University… - Roberta Sue Alexander
Distinguished Service Professor of History and Professor Emeritus at the University of Dayton… - Sidney Alexander
- Omar H. Ali
Associate professor of African American and Diaspora Studies at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro… - Tuzyline Jita Allan
- James de Vere Allen
Curator of the Lamu Museum… - Michelle Allen
Assistant professor of English at the U. S. Naval Academy… - Anna J. Allott
- Benjamin Alvord
- Lilian Alweiss
Lecturer in philosophy at Trinity College, Dublin… - Charles Ambler
Associate professor and chair of history at the University of Texas at El Paso… - Yiorgos Anagnostou
Associate professor of modern Greek and American ethnic studies at the Ohio State University… - George Anastaplo
Also a lecturer in liberal arts at the University of Chicago… - Clarita S. Anderson
Author of Weaving a Legacy: The Don and Jean Stuck Coverlet Collection and Figured and Fancy: Weavers of Wayne County, New York… - Daniel Anderson
Currently the Kenan Visiting Writer at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill… - David M. Anderson
Historian at St. Anthony's College, University of Oxford… - Donald F. Anderson
- Ora E. Anderson
Journalist, conservationist, naturalist, and artist… - Penelope Andrews
- Jerzy Andrzejewski
- Chairil Anwar
- Jesús Arboleya
- Robert Archambeau
Poet and a critic… - Marco Armiero
Senior researcher at the Institute for the Study of Mediterranean Societies at the Italian National Research Council and a visiting scholar at Stanford University… - Ariel Armony
- Virginia I. Armstrong
- Julie Aronson
Curator of American Painting and Sculpture at the Cincinnati Art Museum… - Louisa Ward Arps
Lifetime resident of Denver… - Mary Arseneau
Assistant Professor of English at the University of Ottawa… - David Attwell
Chair of Modern Literature in the Department of English and Related Literature at the University of York, United Kingdom… - Michael A. Aung-Thwin
Professor of Asian Studies at the University of Hawaii at Mano… - Maitrii Aung–Thwin
- John C. Auseon
Board-certified cardiologist practicing in Columbus, Ohio… - Ralph A. Austen
Professor emeritus of African history at the University of Chicago… - Mary Austin
- Harry Aveling
Head of the Indonesian/Malay Program, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia… - William F. Axton
