Department events that involve discussion on events, news, concepts, etc. that are located within the United States.
Virginia’s 2021 Elections & the 2022 Congressional midterms Panel Discussion and Q&ARosalyn Cooperman, UMW Professor of Political Science, Department ChairStephen Farnsworth, UMW Professor of Political Science, Director, UMW Center for Leadership and Media StudiesTime: April 5, 2022 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) on Zoom.This panel is sponsored by the Department of Political Science […]
Democrat Kecia Evans, Republican Phillip Scott and Libertarian Tim Lewis will face off live via Zoom, with public viewing accessible through the YouTube stream/recording. Incumbent Mark Cole (R) announced earlier this year that he would not seek reelection after nearly two decades in office. The 88th district covers part of Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania, Stafford and […]
At the end of August 2021, US forces withdrew from Afghanistan ending a twenty-year presence in that country. Scholars and analysts have praised and criticized the move in equal measure. As we try to make sense of the events, a host of questions emerge: Why did the US withdraw from Afghanistan? Is this a good […]
Tomorrow (Thursday, November 5th) at 6pm Professor Farnsworth will be covering the 2020 election and explaining the occurrence of events. Join him on Zoom or Youtube.
Wednesday October 28th at 7pm a panel of guest speakers and UMW professors will discuss the historic role of religion in American Politics and its unique position in this years election. RSVP on the event form. Click the flyer image for the full sized PDF with full information!
