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The program gave me an interdisciplinary viewpoint, which I appreciate and hope is manifested throughout the book. This research on deaf made home movies perfectly espouses the human agency often discussed in Cultural Studies, and as a potential mode of “resistance,” even if it wasn’t always intentional.

Turning an eye to the things that matter in our time and connecting to disciplines like anthropology, sociology, and, for me, policy and government has been transformational.

The article titled "The Big Heroine Genre: Motherhood and the Maternal Body in Postsocialist Chinese Television" is the second chapter of her dissertation.

Recently, GMU CS alum David Arditi was invited to present a lecture at “The World Forum on Democracy, Tech and Human Kind,” an annual event that “unites leaders from politics, civil society, and culture, engaged in the ideas and practices for a better world and fundamental change.”