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Farnsworth Lectures in Washington to Norwegian Seminar

September 18, 2019 by jlaiacon

Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies

Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies

Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, recently presented a lecture, “The Competing Visions of the American Political System: Building Public and Private Spheres,” at the Norwegian Washington Seminar in Washington, D.C. The program brings roughly 20 mid-career professionals from Norway for a two-day program on American politics and culture.

Farnsworth has also been quoted in several regional and national news stories:

 

Voter registration up in Virginia’s Democratic strongholds (The Washington Post)

Virginia’s ‘off-off-year’ elections were once sleepy. And then came Trump. (The Washington Post; Stamford Advocate)

Petersburg Circuit Court position up for grabs in write-in campaign (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

The Growing Influence of Hispanic Voters in Virginia Elections (WVTF Radio IQ)

With Deadlines Approaching, Campaigns Use Tricks to Influence Finance Disclosures (WVTF Radio IQ)

Tension in the Middle East: Mike Pompeo Calls Attack on Saudi Oil Facilities an “Act of War” (CTV News) 

White House Shake Up (CTV News Channel)

Not Ivanka or Don Jr, Barron has the best chance of advancing the Trump political dynasty (Meaww.com)

Filed Under: Professional Notes Tagged With: Center for Leadership and Media Studies, Department of Political Science and International Affairs, sfarnswo

With Deadlines Approaching, Campaigns Use Tricks to Influence Finance Disclosures (WVTF)

September 17, 2019 by Christie Pugh

Filed Under: UMW in the News Tagged With: bio, sfarnswo

Virginia’s ‘off-off-year’ elections were once sleepy. And then came Trump. (The Washington Post; Stamford Advocate)

September 16, 2019 by Christie Pugh

Filed Under: UMW in the News Tagged With: bio, sfarnswo

White House Shake Up (CTV News Channel)

September 13, 2019 by Christie Pugh

Filed Under: UMW in the News Tagged With: bio, sfarnswo

John Bolton Out as Nat’l Security Advisor (CTV News Channel)

September 11, 2019 by Christie Pugh

Filed Under: UMW in the News Tagged With: bio, sfarnswo

Trump Rally and Opponents (WRVA 1140 AM-96.1 FM)

September 11, 2019 by Christie Pugh

Filed Under: UMW in the News Tagged With: bio, sfarnswo

Farnsworth Presents Research at American Political Science Assn. Conference

September 11, 2019 by jlaiacon

Stephen Farnsworth, Professor of Political Science and Director of the Center for Leadership and Media Studies.

Stephen Farnsworth, Professor of Political Science and Director of the Center for Leadership and Media Studies.

Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of UMW’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, recently presented a co-authored research paper, “Jokes with Impact? Viewers of Late Night Political Comedy, Political Involvement and News Sources,” at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association. The paper is a part of a chapter in an upcoming co-authored book, ” Late Night with Donald Trump,” which is scheduled to be published by Routledge in 2020.

Farnsworth has also been quoted in several regional and national news stories:

Virginia Republicans thought calling Ralph Northam ‘Gov. Blackface’ would help them. That’s changed. (The Washington Post; Sfgate.com; The Telegraph)

Va. Senate candidates Rashid and Stuart clash on guns, ERA in first debate (Prince William Times.com)

Stuart, Rashid debate for Senate seat (The Free Lance-Star)

Northern Virginia Communities Remove Jefferson Davis Name from Highway (WVTF)

NRA drops an unusual high dollar donation on Virginia Republican leader’s PAC (Virginia Mercury)

Latest on U.S. Politics (CTV News Channel)

John Bolton Out as Nat’l Security Advisor (CTV News Channel)

NRA looks for backstop in Virginia, pours blood money into Republican House (Daily Kos)

Trump Rally and Opponents (WRVA 1140 AM-96.1 FM)

Filed Under: Professional Notes Tagged With: Center for Leadership and Media Studies, Department of Political Science and International Affairs, sfarnswo

Va. Senate candidates Rashid and Stuart clash on guns, ERA in first debate (Prince William Times.com)

September 9, 2019 by Christie Pugh

Filed Under: UMW in the News Tagged With: bio, sfarnswo

VIDEO: Stuart, Rashid debate for Senate seat (The Free Lance-Star)

September 9, 2019 by Christie Pugh

Filed Under: UMW in the News Tagged With: bio, sfarnswo

Virginia Republicans thought calling Ralph Northam ‘Gov. Blackface’ would help them. That’s changed. (The Washington Post; Sfgate.com; The Telegraph)

September 9, 2019 by Christie Pugh

Filed Under: UMW in the News Tagged With: bio, sfarnswo

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