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Stephen J. Farnsworth, Ph.D.

Political Science professor, focusing on the mass media, the presidency and Virginia politics

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Stephen J. Farnsworth, Ph.D.

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Stephen Farnsworth Stephen J. Farnsworth is Professor of Political Science and International Affairs and Director of the Center for Leadership and Media Studies at the University of Mary Washington. Dr. Farnsworth is the author or co-author of nine books on the presidency, the mass media, public opinion and journalism. He also has received the Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award from the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia.
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NEW BOOK: Producing News in a Time of Disinformation: Information Evaluation Strategies for Journalists and News Consumers

By Stephen J. Farnsworth and Michael Mirny
This book is designed for journalists, journalism students, and others who wish to learn more about disinformation, including how to identify false information and how to counter it.

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Center for Leadership & Media Studies

Mary Washington’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies supports faculty and student study of political leadership and the mass media.  Please consider providing financial support to this important Mary Washington program via this contribution link.

Recent Posts

  • Virginia Senate leadership sends a message after killing Spanberger agenda bill (WVTF) March 10, 2026
  • Virginia Democrats Focus on Affordability With New Governor, Control of General Assembly (Community Sentinel) March 9, 2026
  • Virginia lawmakers navigate political issues as US attacks Iran (Newsbreak) March 4, 2026
  • As conflict with Iran widens, Virginia lawmakers navigate political fallout (Virginia Mercury) March 2, 2026
  • Plans for Fairfax County casino move forward in Richmond (WJLA) March 2, 2026
  • Reaction: Virginia Gov. delivers Dem response to Trump’s State of the Union (DC News Now) March 2, 2026
  • ‘Fighting fire with fire’: Virginia’s role in the national redistricting race (The Virginia Independent) March 1, 2026
  • Farnsworth Shares Expertise With Fairfax County Times, WTOP & More March 1, 2026
  • Trump Gives Longest- Ever State of the Union Speech (CTV News Canada) February 25, 2026
  • Can Trump Turn the Tide with the State of the Union (BFM 89.9 Radio, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) February 24, 2026

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