
Associate Professor of Psychology Holly Schiffrin’s paper “Online Self-Disclosure Behaviors” appears as a chapter in the Encyclopedia of Cyber Behavior (2012). Schiffrin co-authored the chapter with her former student, Melissa Falkenstern.

by Brynn Boyer

Associate Professor of Psychology Holly Schiffrin’s paper “Online Self-Disclosure Behaviors” appears as a chapter in the Encyclopedia of Cyber Behavior (2012). Schiffrin co-authored the chapter with her former student, Melissa Falkenstern.

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by Brynn Boyer
Surupa Gupta, assistant professor of political science and international affairs, presented two articles titled “Democracy-enhancing Multilateralism: Developing Country Perspectives” and “Strategic thinking and a new foreign economic policy in India” at the recently concluded annual meeting of the International Studies Association. This international conference was held in San Diego, Calif., from Sunday, April 1 through Wednesday, April 4.

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by Brynn Boyer
In an interview on 1140 WRVA, Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the Center for Leadership and Media Studies, discusses the controversy surrounding Eric Cantor’s political contributions. The interview originally aired on Tuesday, April 10.

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Elizabeth Larus, professor of political science and international affairs, was interviewed
recently on Voice of Russia
radio about “Politics and and Society in Contemporary China,”
the subject of her recently released book.

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by Brynn Boyer
Douglas Sanford, professor within the Department of Historic Preservation, recently published an article entitled “Investigating the Slave Building at Walnut Valley Plantation, Surry County, Virginia” in the Archeological Society of Virginia’s Quarterly Bulletin. In addition, Sanford recently presented a paper entitled “Antebellum Urban Slavery in Virginia: A Comparative Perspective” at the 2012 Virginia Forum in Harrisonburg.

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