Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, is co-author of two opinion columns, “Arabic Media’s View of Obama,” published in Politico, and “Fox News: Tougher on Obama than Hezbollah’s TV news,” published at the Daily Kos. The columns were drawn from Farnsworth’s new co-authored book, “The Global President: International Media and the U.S. Government,” published last month by Rowman & Littlefield.
Fox News: Tougher on Obama than Hezbollah’s TV News (Daily Kos.Com)
Local Woman’s Relatives Survive Syrian Chemical Weapons Attack (Fredericksburg.Patch.Com)
Girl Scouts Helped Point Germanna ‘Women of Distinction’ in Right Direction (The Free Lance-Star)
Abortion Issue Draws Sharp Divide in Governor, Lieutenant Governor Races (Daily Press.Com)
Romero Joins International Symposium on Greek Literary Epigram
Last week, Joseph Romero, associate professor of classics, philosophy and religion, delivered a paper in London entitled, “Philosophers in Greek Epigram,” to a group of scholars from the U.S., U.K., and Europe. Check out more on the conference here.
Keith Mellinger Publishes Research Article
Keith Mellinger, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Mathematics, recently saw his co-authored research article Embedding cycles in finite planes published in the Electronic Journal of Combinatorics. The article addresses graph cycles in planes, a topic that has been connected to certain soft-decision decoding algorithms for error-correcting codes.