Dawn Bowen, professor of geography, has co-authored an article, “Deforestation of Montane Cloud Forest in the Central Highlands of Guatemala: Proximate Causes, Underlying Drivers, and Implications for Sustainability in Q’eqchi’ Maya Communities,” with Ian Pope, UMW 2011, in the International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology. The article draws from Ian’s research with contributions from other […]
Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, recently had a research paper published. “Spinner-in-chief: How presidents shape the news” appeared in the April 2015 issue of Limes, the Italian Journal of Geopolitics. (The paper was translated into Italian and published under the title “Spinner-in-chief: come […]
Journal of American Studies, the preeminent journal of the field, recently published Associate Professor of English Antonio Barrenechea’s review of Colleen C. O’Brien’s Race, Romance, and Rebellion: Literatures of the Americas in the Nineteenth Century (University of Virginia Press, 2013). Professor Barrenechea’s review appears in Volume 49, Number 2.
Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and international affairs, was quoted in the article “Low Turnout Expected In Virginia’s June Primary,” published by the WAMU.org Friday, May 15. Read the full article at http://wamu.org/news/15/05/15/low_turnout_expected_in_virginia_general_assembly_primaries.
For the second year in a row, Antonio Barrenechea, Associate Professor of English, has been selected to participate in one of the two Jessie Ball duPont Summer Seminars sponsored by the National Humanities Center. His seminar, “Sound Studies in the Humanities and Beyond,” will meet May 31 to June 19 in Chapel Hill, N.C. His application was approved in conjunction […]
