On Monday, February 17th, 2025, U.S. Congressman Eugene Vindman (VA-07) took time during the U.S. House of Representatives district work week to speak to students in Professor Ranjit Singh’s Introduction to Political Science and Professor Stephen Farnsworth’s Mass Media Politics courses. While on campus, Rep. Vindman spoke to …
Professor Farnsworth has been awarded the Spring 2024 Fulbright Distinguished Scholar in Humanities and Social Sciences at the American Studies Center of the University of Warsaw in Poland. The Fulbright Program provides opportunities for students and professors to pursue research and teaching opportunities around the world. Professor Farnsworth’s third Fulbright award takes him to the University of […]
Professor Stephen Farnsworth’s eighth book, Producing News in a Time of Disinformation: Information Evaluation Strategies for Journalists and News Consumers, will be published Spring 2023. This co-authored book is designed to help journalists, journalism students, and news consumers evaluate critically news sources and news content. Using disinformation case studies from around the world, the book examines […]
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 […]
Professor Farnsworth talks about political humor from Johnny Carson on C-SPAN3 and as part of UMW’s Great Lives lecture series.