Professor of Sociology Eric Bonds provided a commentary to the Virginia Mercury titled “Data centers and Virginia’s special kind of denialism.” Bonds wrote “The reelection of Donald Trump shows the continued prevalence of climate denialism, which involves a rejection of the scientific consensus that human activity is changing the climate.” Read the article.
Associate Professor of Communication, Elizabeth Johnson-Young, presented research at the National Communication Association annual convention hosted in New Orleans, LA. Johnson-Young presented her research regarding pediatric and family communication surrounding firearm safety during a panel she organized that focused on the role of health communication scholars in this area of health and safety. While at […]
Professor of Political Science and Director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, Stephen Farnsworth, recently presented a guest online lecture, “Analyzing the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election Results,” for faculty and students at Near East University, Nicosia, Cyprus. The talk was one of several public talks Dr. Farnsworth delivered on the 2024 presidential […]
Associate Professor of Geography Caitie Finlayson’s open textbook, Human Geography: A Connected Approach, has been published.Human Geography: A Connected Approach provides an engaging and comprehensive introduction to the study of how we, as humans, are connected to one another and to the world around us. Building on the legacy of the open textbooks World Regional […]
Associate Professor of History Will Mackintosh was featured by the Fredericksburg Free Press in articles titled “Fredericksburg’s Lafayette Bicentennial to culminate with full weekend of events” and “Lecture offers ‘Lafayette 101’ ahead of bicentennial weekend.” Mackintosh gave the lecture at Central Rappahannock Regional Library in November discussing what Fredericksburg was like when Lafayette visited for […]
