Join us online for the first Mary Talk of the season!Stephen Farnsworth, Ph.D. is a professor of political science and the director of the Center for Leadership and Media Studies at UMW. In this Mary Talk, Dr. Farnsworth will discuss how political humor has become an increasingly important part of U.S. political communication, particularly regarding presidents and presidential […]
Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs Ranjit Singh’s essay “Life on the Move” appears in the latest issue of The Trumpeter: Journal of Ecosophy. Founded in 1983 and associated with the deep ecology movement, The Trumpeter is an environmental humanities journal dedicated to the development of an ecosophy, or wisdom born of ecological […]
Associate Professor of Marketing Kashef Majid spoke to WalletHub about the shifting power of the American Express credit card. “Offering cards to those with lower credit scores is unlikely in the immediate future. American Express traditionally caters to individuals with good to excellent credit,” Majid told WalletHub. “However, the financial services industry is dynamic, so […]
Sayan Sarkar, an associate professor in the College of Business, was recently quoted by WalletHub, answering the question, “Do you think U.S. consumers are especially suspicious of internationally based banks?” “In my opinion, American consumers tend to be more familiar with domestic banks,” Sarkar said. “Domestic banks possess inherent advantages, particularly in their understanding of […]
Professor Emeritus of Psychology Christopher Kilmartin co-wrote an article titled “What Tim Walz’s version of masculinity can teach the right” that ran in the Australian publication Crikey. The article summary states: “Public displays of affection between Tim Walz and his teen son have been criticised as ‘weird’. But right-wing critics could learn much from this […]
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