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Associate Professor and Chair of Political Science
Education
2000. Ph.D., Political Science, Pennsylvania State University.
1994. M.A., Political Science, Virginia Tech.
1992. B.A., Political Science, The College of Wooster.
Academic Appointments
Augustana College. Associate Professor and Chair of Political Science, 2007- present (tenure).
Augustana College. Assistant Professor of Political Science, 2000 - 2006.
University of Iowa. Visiting Scholar at the Obermann Center for Advanced Studies, Fall 2007.
Publications: Book
Farrar, Margaret E. 2008. Building the Body Politic: Power and Urban Space in Washington, D.C. (Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press), 192 pp.
Publications: Select Articles and Book Chapters
Klien, Steven and Margaret E. Farrar (forthcoming 2009). "The Diatribe of Ann Coulter: Gendered Style, Conservative Ideology and the Public Sphere," in Gender and Political Communication in America, Janis Edwards, ed. Lexington Books.
Farrar, Margaret E. and Jamie L. Warner. 2008. "Spectacular Resistance: The Billionaires for Bush and the Art of Political Culture Jamming," Polity 40, 3 (July) 273 - 296.
Farrar, Margaret E. and Jamie L. Warner. 2006. "Rah-Rah-Radical: The Radical Cheerleaders' Challenge to the Public Sphere," Politics & Gender 2 (September): 281-302.
Farrar, Margaret E. 2002. “Making the City Beautiful: Aesthetic Reform and the (Dis)placement of Bodies,” in Embodied Utopias: Gender, Social Change and the Modern Metropolis, ed. Amy Bingaman, Lise Sanders, and Rebecca Zorach (London and New York: Routledge), 37- 54.
Farrar, Margaret E. 2000. "Health and Beauty in the Body Politic: Subjectivity and Urban Space," Polity 33 (Fall): 1-33.
Work in progress:
“Home/sick: memory, place, and nostalgia in New Orleans,” working paper.
“Amnesia, Nostalgia, and the Politics of Place-Memory,” working paper.
Select Conference Presentations
“Home/sick: memory, place, and nostalgia in New Orleans,” paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association. Boston, MA. August 2008.
“Amnesia, Nostalgia, and the Politics of Place-Memory,” paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Political Science Association. San Diego, CA. March 2008.
“Isn’t It Ironic? The Billionaires for Bush and Political Culture Jamming,” with Jamie Warner, paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Political Science Association. Las Vegas, NV. March 2007. “"'You Have Stepped Out of Your Place:’ Women’s Laughter as Resistance,” with Jamie Warner, paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association. Atlanta, GA. January 2006. “"To See and Be Seen: Spectacle, Surveillance, and Scopophilic Citizenship.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Political Science Association. Chicago, IL. April 2003. “Monumentality and Democratic Citizenship.” Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association. San Francisco, CA. September 2001.
Select Service Activities
Chair and member, Diversity Initiatives Committee Member, Women's and Gender Studies Board Faculty Senate New Faculty Mentor First Year Student Adviser Calendar Task Force Diversity Task Force Convocation Committee
Courses Taught
PO 101: American Politics PO 107: Contemporary Political Ideas PO 338: The American Presidency PO 351: Foundations of Liberalism PO 352: Capitalism and Modernity PO 353: Democracy and Mass Politics PO 355: Women and Politics PO 480: Senior Seminar: Democratic Theory WS 230: Global Issues in Women’s Studies LS 103: Space, Power, Difference (First Year Seminar)
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