¿What Are Taylor Swift Studies Anyways?

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Episode 003 – Celebrity Studies with Kearston Wesner! On this episode, we talk to Dr. Wesner about her area of expertise, Media Studies, and specifically the study of celebrities.

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Created, hosted, and produced by: Ari Perez Mejia

Our guest today was Kearston Wesner, Associate Professor of Media Studies at Quinnipiac University’s School of Communications

https://www.qu.edu/faculty-and-staff/kearston-wesner/

In this episode we talked about the following:

“Taylor Swift: the hardest working, zaniest girl in show business…”

https://doi.org/10.1080/19392397.2019.1630160

“Dorking Out with Taylor and Kanye: Nerd Pop via Goffman and the Performance of Stigma”

https://doi.org/10.1111/jpms.12159

Taylor Swift on "Bad Blood," Kanye West, and How People Interpret Her Lyrics

https://www.gq.com/story/taylor-swift-gq-cover-story

The Very Pink, Very Perfect Life of Taylor Swift (2009)

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/the-very-pink-very-perfect-life-of-taylor-swift-107451/

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Episode 002 – Musical Studies with Prof. Dauphinais! On this episode, we talk to Dr. Dauphinais about her area of expertise, which is Education and of her experiences as an artist herself.

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Theme song: Lakal by Blue Dot Sessions

Created, hosted, and produced by: Ari Perez Mejia

Our guest today was Jennifer Dauphinais, Assistant Teaching Professor of Education and Coordinator of the Social Emotional Learning and School Climate Program at Quinnipiac University’s School of Education

https://www.qu.edu/faculty-and-staff/jennifer-dauphinais/

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In this episode we talked about the following:

Music’s Powers: Embodiment & Flourishing with Taylor Swift, Volpe (2021)

https://doi.org/10.1080/07494467.2021.1945228

Getting to know Taylor Swift (2007)

https://ew.com/article/2007/07/25/getting-know-taylor-swift/

Taylor Swift's road to fame (2008)

https://ew.com/article/2008/02/05/taylor-swifts-road-fame/

How Taylor Swift Masterminded Global Success, Explained by SOMD Experts

https://musicanddance.uoregon.edu/TaylorSwift

Please join us for ¿What Are Taylor Swift Studies Anyways? Episode 001 – Women’s and Gender Studies with Prof. O’Neill! On this episode, we talk to Dr. O’Neill, Associate Professor of English and the program director of Women’s and Gender studies at Quinnipiac University about her area of expertise: Women’s and Gender Studies.

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Theme song: Lakal by Blue Dot Sessions

Created, hosted, and produced by: Ari Perez Mejia

Our guest today was Kim O’Neill, Associate Professor of English and Women’s and Gender Studies as well as the Director of the Women’s and Gender Studies program at Quinnipiac University.

https://www.qu.edu/faculty-and-staff/kimberly-oneill/

In this episode we talked about the following:

"I'm Still Trying Everything to Keep You Looking at Me": Taylor Swift and the Autotheoretical Construction of Public Selves (Ordoñez 2023)

https://muse.jhu.edu/article/915915

Taylor Swift 101: From poetry to business, college classes offer insights on 'Swiftology'

https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/01/02/taylor-swift-101-college-classes-about-singer/71976599007/

Taylor Swift at Harvard

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/12/taylor-swift-lyrics-class-harvard/676933/

A Swiftie’s ‘Wildest Dreams’ come true: Northeastern is offering a course on Taylor Swift

https://news.northeastern.edu/2023/11/30/taylor-swift-course/

2023 PERSON OF THE YEAR: Taylor Swift

https://time.com/6342806/person-of-the-year-2023-taylor-swift/

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