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August 17, 2022

In the Media: MSN, Fortune Cite Roberto Pedace’s Research in Discussion of Hollywood Pay Gap

The analysis found that “on average, top female actors were earning just 38 percent of the salaries being earned by top male actors.”

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July 22, 2022

In the Media: Kim-Trang Tran’s Artwork Featured in New USC Pacific Asia Museum Exhibition, Pasadena Now Reports

The exhibition celebrates women of color’s role in shaping social change.

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June 21, 2022

In the Media: Stacey Wood Discusses Cryptocurrency Scams in The Conversation

Wood and Hanoch point out that many cryptocurrency scams combine similar techniques as other types of fraud—such as romance scams and Ponzi schemes—with the anonymity and lack of oversight that the cryptocurrency market provides duplicitous users.

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June 3, 2022

In the Media: Broadway World Highlights The Conference of the Birds at the Broad Stage

The performance co-premiered at 61´«Ã½ in March and is funded in part by a 2021 grant from the National Endowment of the Arts.

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June 2, 2022

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.

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May 25, 2022

In 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.

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May 11, 2022

In 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.

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April 13, 2022

In 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.

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April 11, 2022

In 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.

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March 7, 2022

In 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.

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