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Alexander Hamilton Society named Chapter of the Year
The Ohio State chapter of the Alexander Hamilton Society (AHS) was recently named the 2015-16 Chapter of the Year at the national AHS Student Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C. Chapter…

Political Science student works with Syrian refugees in Jordan
Glorianna Flemming, a first year Political Science major, spent her spring break volunteering with Syrian and Iraqi refugees in a healthcare clinic in Amman, Jordan. Here, Glorianna describes her…

Students meet with experts on Iran nuclear deal
On Tuesday, April 19, a small group of Ohio State University students met with two prominent experts to discuss the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) nuclear agreement with Iran. Jessica…

Political Science Students Present at IAPSS World Conference in Berlin
Two political science majors, Max Mauerman and Ben Schumann, recently traveled to Berlin, Germany to present their research at the International Association of Political Science Students (IAPSS)…
Three Political Science graduates awarded Fulbright grants
Three 2015 graduates of the Department of Political Science have been named recipients of Fulbright U.S. Student grants.
Ilhan Dahir, a political science and English double major, has…

Ohio Senate Race
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Democratic Presidential Primary
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Interview: Alex Thompson Discusses Paris Climate Agreement
Political science professor Alexander Thompson recently attended the United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP 21), held in Paris from November 30 - December 12, 2015. Here he discusses his…

Political Science introduces new BA specializations
In Autumn 2016, the Department of Political Science will introduce a restructured Bachelor of Arts degree, with seven new specialization options. These new specializations will focus on the most…