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Dyson Professor Melvin Williams joined CBS News to discuss how celebrities like Oprah and Hulk Hogan impact politics, a trending topic this election season. Professor Williams continues to share his insights regarding this topic with multiple media outlets, including Vox and CBC Radio-Canada.

August 30, 2024
CBS News
Faculty and Staff

Professor of Film and Screen Studies Catherine Zimmer, PhD, authored an article in Avidly (a channel of the LA Review of Books) titled “A Feminomenology of Chappell Roan,” in which she discussed the “phenomenon” of the singer-songwriter, which includes, among other things, “an earnest and passionate longing for the analog,” something Zimmer feels the artist herself embodies.

August 29, 2024
Avidly
In the Media

Melvin L. Williams, PhD, associate professor of communication and media studies, was featured on CBS News: The Daily Report in an in-studio interview, where he discussed celebrity culture, politics, and the 2024 Democratic and Republican National Convention.

August 28, 2024
CBS News
In the Media

Melvin L. Williams, PhD, associate professor of communication and media studies, was featured on CBC: Your Morning, Canada's national morning show. Williams discussed the impacts and dangers of celebrity endorsements in the 2024 US Presidential Election.

August 28, 2024
CBC
In the Media

Dyson Professor Catherine Zimmer writes a piece on Avidly about the feminomenology of Chappell Roan.

August 22, 2024
Avidly
In the Media

“In a world where people are constantly looking for simple answers and solutions (e.g. Is technology good or bad?), the fact is that the impact of technology (and in this study, texting specifically) differs based on the interaction between multiple things (in this study, personality characteristics and people’s motivations for texting),” said co-author Leora Trub, an associate professor of psychology at Pace University.

August 22, 2024
PsyPost
In the Media

Pace University Professor Melvin Williams was featured on CBC Radio-Canada analyzing the impacts and dangers of celebrity endorsements in the 2024 US Presidential Election.

August 19, 2024
CBC Radio-Canada
In the Media

Pace University’s Political Science Professor Laura Tamman spoke with WNBC4 in New York about Kamala Harris’s pick for vice president in her run for The White House.

August 19, 2024
NBC
In the Media

Pace University political science professor Kerriann Stout was featured on News12’s Power & Politics providing insight into Kamala Harris' decision to pick Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate.

August 19, 2024
News12
In the Media

Harris will need to assemble a broad coalition to win in November, including a substantial percentage of independent and unaffiliated white voters in the suburbs of battleground states, said Laura Tamman, an assistant professor of Political Science at Pace University.

August 19, 2024
USA TODAY