Please join us for ¿What Are Taylor Swift Studies Anyways? Episode 012 – Political Science Studies with Debra Liebowitz! On this episode, we talk to Dr. Liebowitz about her area of expertise, Political Science, and how Taylor's work and impact can be evaluated from a political perspective.

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Created, hosted, and produced by: Ari Perez Mejia

Our guest today was Debra Liebowitz, Professor of Political Science as well as the Provost for Quinnipiac University

https://www.qu.edu/faculty-and-staff/debra-liebowitz/

https://www.qu.edu/about-quinnipiac/leadership/office-of-the-provost/provost/

In this episode we talked about the following:

“Reputation matters: parasocial attachment, narrative engagement, and the 2018 Taylor Swift political endorsement”

https://doi.org/10.1080/15456870.2019.1704758

Heartbreak, Fury & Finding Happiness  (2024)

https://www.magzter.com/stories/entertainment/People-US/HEARTBREAK-FURY-FINDING-HAPPINESS

Is Gabriel Boric a Swiftie? A short investigation (2021)

https://brutalsouth.substack.com/p/is-gabriel-boric-a-swiftie

A Taylor Swift Instagram post helped drive a surge in voter registration (2023)

https://www.npr.org/2023/09/22/1201183160/taylor-swift-instagram-voter-registration

Argentina arrastra a Taylor Swift a la campaña electoral: “Las swifties no votamos a

Milei” (2023)

https://elpais.com/argentina/2023-11-09/argentina-arrastra-a-taylor-swift-a-la-campana-electoral-las-swifties-no-votamos-a-milei.html

Lo que la Marea Verde nos ha enseñado a las mujeres latinoamericanas (2021)

https://www.nytimes.com/es/2021/11/02/espanol/opinion/aborto-legal-latinoamerica.html