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AAAS Faculty Member Charles Athanasopoulos Featured on Re:Verb Podcast
On Episode 99 of the Re:Verb Podcast, AAAS faculty member Dr. Charles Athanasopoulos was recently interviewed on his first book project. The episode's summary is as follows:
"Today’s episode…

AAAS Faculty Member Jason Rawls Celebrated by The Columbus Dispatch
On March 27th 2025, AAAS faculty member Jason Rawls was celebrated as a professor and a musician in 2 consecutive features by The Columbus Dispatch. Watch him discuss how Ohio State students react…

Ohio Prison Education Exchange Project Certified in 2025 Programs of Excellence in Engaged Scholarship
To support and promote high-impact engaged scholarship, the Office of Outreach and Engagement has instituted a process to certify programs of excellence in engaged scholarship. The certification…

Graduate Student Workshop Hosted by AAAS Faculty Member Abigail Lindo
On February 27th 2025, Dr. Abigail Lindo of the Department of Comparative Studies and the Department of African-American and African Studies hosted a workshop tailored to graduate students…

AAAS Faculty Member Tiyi Morris Presents Student-Made Documentary on the Mardi Gras Indians of New Orleans
AAAS faculty member Tiyi Morris assisted a group of undergraduate students in producing 2 documentaries in 2015 and 2022 on the Mardi Gras Indians of New Orleans. In the fall semester, Dr. Morris…

Affiliated Faculty Member Jani Pranav Featured in the Columbus Dispatch
Affiliated faculty member Pranav Jani of the Ohio State English Department has recently published an op-ed discussing the introduction and implications of Ohio Senate Bill 1. The full article is…

AAAS Faculty Member Jason Rawls Premieres Monthly Segment on SiriusXM Shade 45
AAAS Faculty Member Jason Rawls debuted the brand-new SiriusXM Shade 45 show Crate Missions on January 10th, 2025 alongside Lord Sear.
In this exciting monthly feature, Dr. Rawls takes…

AAAS Faculty Member Elea Proctor's Analysis on the "Coon Song" Craze Published in the Journal of the Society for American Music
In December 2024, AAAS Faculty Member Elea Proctor was published in the Journal of the Society for American Music. Titled Dora Dean and the Performance of Black Womanhood in the “Coon Song” Craze…