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Emily Bent, PhD (she/her) is an Associate Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies. Her research explores how girl-activists engage in social justice movements within transnational contexts. Over the last fifteen years, she has conducted fieldwork with more than 100 girl-activists engaged in the girls’ rights movement at the United Nations.
Marcella Szablewicz, PhD (she/her) is an Associate Professor of Communication and Media Studies. Her research focuses on youth and digital media, with a dual emphasis on moral panics about new technology and the ways that digital media can empower or exclude marginalized voices. Dr. Szablewicz conducts fieldwork in China, where she lived for a number of years.
Film and Screen Studies (FSS)
Email: mb41519@pace.edu
Mick Bongiovi is a FSS Major and Teaching Assistant, and the Distribution and Marketing Intern at Women Make Movies, the leading distributor of films made by and about women. Mick has received a certificate in Crisis Leadership Mentorship for Community, Justice and Connection During the Pandemic.