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In the Media: Jih-Fei Cheng Discusses Monkeypox and Homophobia in Slate
Jih-Fei Cheng, associate professor of feminist, gender, and sexuality studies, spoke to Slate about monkeypox and reporting that has focused on the disease’s spread among gay and bisexual men.
Read MoreIn the Media: Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, Ebony Mourn Passing of Professor Emerita Samella Lewis
Samella Lewis, “godmother” of Black art and professor emerita of art, has died at 99.
Read MoreIn the Media: Hao Huang Discusses California’s History of Anti-Asian American Racism on History News Network
“Surely, California cannot be held up as an unblemished paragon of tolerance and peaceful inclusion,” Huang writes.
Read MoreIn the Media: Martha Gonzalez’s Band, Quetzal, Featured in Mission Local
Martha Gonzalez, associate professor of Chicanx-Latinx studies, and her Grammy Award-winning band, Quetzal, were featured in Mission Local.
Read MoreIn the Media: Stacey Wood Discusses Home-Buying Scams in NextAdvisor
Stacey Wood, Molly Mason Jones Chair in Psychology and professor of psychology, discussed the prevalence of home-buying solicitation scams with NextAdvisor, a financial advice publication produced in partnership with TIME magazine.
Read MoreIn the Media: LA Dance Chronicle Highlights New Work by Kevin Williamson
LA Dance Chronicle highlighted two new works by Associate Professor of Dance Kevin Williamson, All Over and From the Inside Out, both of which will premiere April 15–17 at Stomping Ground LA.
Read MoreIn the Media: Stacey Wood Explores the Cultural Fascination with Catfishing in Psychology Today
In Psychology Today, Stacey Wood, Molly Mason Jones Chair in Psychology and professor of psychology, in collaboration with research assistants Archa Dileep ’24 and Hannah Lak ’23, explores the cultural fascination with catfishing.
Read MoreIn the Media: Haitian Times Celebrates Myriam J.A. Chancy’s Literary Impact
In honor of International Women’s Month, the Haitian Times celebrated Myriam J.A. Chancy, Hartley Burr Alexander Chair in the Humanities, in its list of Haitian women “making a difference in their chosen fields.”
Read MoreIn the Media: The Conversation Highlights Roberto Pedace’s Research on the Economics of Marijuana Legalization
The Conversation featured a study co-authored by Robert Pedace, professor of economics, on marijuana legalization’s potential effect on banking activity.
Read MoreIn the Media: Daily Bulletin Highlights Myriam J.A. Chancy as Local Author with 2021 Impact
The Daily Bulletin featured Myriam J.A. Chancy, Hartley Burr Alexander Chair in the Humanities, as one of 10 Southern California authors whose books made an impact in 2021.
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