Professor of Political Science Jared McDonald was quoted in a Newsweek article titled “Americans Are Fed Up With Both Parties—Could Joe Manchin Have the Answer?”In the article, McDonald discusses the challenges facing independent political movements, noting that while many Americans are dissatisfied with the two major parties, they often disagree on what they want from […]
Gari Melchers Home & Studio Garden and Grounds Manager Brian Barbre attended the Historic Landscape Institute this summer. Hosted by the University of Virginia and Monticello, the week-long Institute featured in-depth tours and lectures on the restoration and management of historic landscapes, including Monticello, the Thomas Jefferson Center for Historic Plants at Tufton Farm, the […]
Professor of English Maya Mathur has published an article in Borrowers and Lenders: The Journal of Shakespeare and Appropriation titled “Remaking Othello in India: Race, Caste, and Colorism in Vishal Bhardwaj’s Omkara.”The article examines how Indian director, Vishal Bhardwaj, draws on Indian cinematic traditions to reshape the kinship networks and central conflicts in William Shakespeare’s […]
Associate Professor of Political Science Ranjit Singh and Professor of Sociology Eric Bonds co-authored a column for the FXBG Advance, titled “The Corporate Environmental Blame Game.” In the commentary, they examine how public messaging around environmental responsibility can shift attention away from the broader environmental impacts of data center development, arguing that meaningful change requires […]
Associate Professor of Business Kashef Majid was featured in a WalletHub piece about budgeting and whether “loud budgeting” is an effective strategy. “Yes, for many people it can be very effective. It’s a form of mental accounting, the concept that we keep track of revenue and expenses, and that we allocate things to certain accounts,” […]
