Professor of Political Science and International Affairs Emile Lester recently appeared on “With Good Reason” on WVTF Radio IQ. This pre-election episode featured Lester discussing his new book on Arthur Schlesinger Jr., the foremost presidential historian of the 20th century. Over the course of his career, Schlesinger won two Pulitzer prizes and was a close […]
Tonight at 6 p.m., political science professor Dr. Stephen Farnsworth will reflect on the November 2020 election and provide an analysis of the results of key races. Sponsored by the Center for Community Engagement and UMW Votes, this event can be accessed via Zoom or YouTube.
Elizabeth Freund Larus, Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science and International Affairs, recently commented on China’s military rise and the challenge it poses to the next U.S. president in an article on Internewscast.com.“China will continue and possibly increase overflights into Taiwan airspace because Beijing is carrying out the sorties in response to […]
Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, has been quoted in several regional and national news stories:Biden, Warner wins show Democrats still dominate in Virginia (The Washington Post)Virginia Picks Biden and Warner but Democrats Wobble in House Races (WAMU; DCist)Virginia politicos explore possible outcomes of […]
College of Business Dean Lynne Richardson discusses when it’s time to consider getting a new job in “RUN TO A JOB, NOT AWAY FROM ONE.” A recent conversation struck a chord with me. A young person I know is not happy, but also not unhappy, with her job, so we discussed whether she should leave. […]
