Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, has been quoted in several regional and national news stories:Biden, Warner wins show Democrats still dominate in Virginia (The Washington Post)Virginia Picks Biden and Warner but Democrats Wobble in House Races (WAMU; DCist)Virginia politicos explore possible outcomes of […]
Rosalyn Cooperman, Professor of Political Science, was interviewed on NPR’s Marketplace program to discuss the role of campaign finance in the 2020 presidential and congressional elections. Read more.Cooperman was also featured in a Time.com article entitled, “Republican Female Candidates Are Poised to Make Record Gains This Year. But Donald Trump’s Unpopularity Could Bring Them Down.” […]
Elizabeth Freund Larus, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Political Science and International Affairs, was the featured guest on the October 14 episode of Australian talk show On Liberty. Professor Larus explained to On Liberty host Salvatore Babones and callers why the world needs a free Taiwan. Watch the episode athttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUczzlyL4fAShe also published her […]
Associate Professor Ranjit Singh of the Political Science and International Affairs department presented his paper “Arguing BDS: Reflections of Teaching Undergraduates about Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions” to the annual conference of the Middle East Studies Association (MESA) on October 15, 2020. Singh’s paper reflects on his experiences teaching a 2019 seminar titled “Political Dissent in […]
Professor of Political Science and International Affairs Jason Davidson’s new book, America’s Entangling Alliances, was recently published by Georgetown University Press. Description: In America’s Entangling Alliances, Professor Davidson challenges long-held assumptions about the costs and benefits of American alliances. He shows that, contrary to conventional wisdom, the United States has not been averse to forming […]
