Stephen Farnsworth, Professor of Political Science and Director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, recently discussed research findings from his new book, “Presidential Communication and Character: White House News Management from Clinton and Cable to Twitter and Trump” at the Conference on Character Assassination in Theory and Practice at George Mason University.
Category Archives: Department of Political Science and International Affairs
Why is the president’s health important? (El Pais of Spain)
“In our political system, the president has so much authority that any factor that affects his decision making is of great public concern,” said Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and international affairs at the University of Mary Washington in Virginia and the author of various books examining the presidency, political communication and public opinion.
Cash race is bipartisan in 2019 (InsideNOVA)
Maintaining the 15 seats Democrats flipped from Republicans in the 2017 election will be key if Democrats hope to gain control of the House, said Stephen Farnsworth, a political science and international affairs professor at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg.
Book brief: Farnsworth to speak on book at LOW Community Center (Free Lance-Star)
Stephen J. Farnsworth, professor of political science and international affairs and director of the Center for Leadership and Media Studies at the University of Mary Washington, will speak on the topic of his latest book, “Presidential Communication and Character,” at the Lake of the Woods Community Center on April 28.
Farnsworth Presents Presidency Research at Mason Conference
Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, recently presented a research paper, “The Politics of Personality: Framing Presidential Character in the Age of Trump,” at the Conference on Character Assassination in Theory and Practice at George Mason University.
“President Trump Likes the Idea” (CTV News Canada)
Professor Stephen Farnsworth of the University of Mary Washington talks with CTV News about President Trump’s consideration of a proposal to move illegal immigrants to so-called “sanctuary cities” to punish his partisan critics.
