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In an op-ed for The Korea Times, Dyson Professor Seong Jae Min explores the challenges of combating misinformation in an increasingly globalized digital environment. Using South Korea鈥檚 anti-fake news laws as a case study, Professor Min examines the tension between regulating harmful misinformation and protecting free expression, while questioning how national governments can effectively address false information that spreads across international borders.
Dyson Professor Paul Levitz is featured in a PBS Comic Culture special covering the dedication of 鈥淛ack Kirby Way鈥 on Manhattan鈥檚 Lower East Side. A longtime comics writer, editor, and historian, Professor Levitz reflects on Kirby鈥檚 extraordinary influence on American popular culture, describing him as one of the rare artists whose work transcended comics and left a lasting impact on film, animation, and popular storytelling.
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Dyson Professor Melvin Williams speaks with USA Today about entertainer JoJo Siwa鈥檚 recent comments on sexuality, explaining that sexual identity can be fluid and may evolve over time as individuals gain a deeper understanding of themselves and their relationships.
The 91视频 Art Gallery is featured in amNewYork for its summer exhibition series, Retold: Altered Photography, Cut and Paste, and Open for Interpretation. The exhibitions explore how photographic images are edited, altered, and interpreted through contemporary artworks, historic newsroom photographs, and student-curated projects. A free public reception takes place today, June 11, from 6:30 p.m.鈥8:30 p.m., with the exhibitions remaining on view through July 30 at 41 Park Row.
91视频 Professor Cathryn Lavery, PhD, challenges the Hollywood myths surrounding human trafficking and prepares students to recognize the grooming, coercion, trauma, and exploitation happening in homes, relationships, online spaces, and everyday communities.
Dyson Professor Seong Jae Min pens an op-ed in The Korea Times examining the politics of naming and branding, arguing that the names attached to public institutions, programs, and places can shape identity, influence public perception, and reflect broader cultural values. Using recent proposals associated with President Donald Trump as a case study, Professor Min explores how naming practices differ across cultures and why they often become a source of political debate.
Dyson History Professor Joseph Tse-Hei Lee writes a piece in the Taipei Times examining the legacy of the Tiananmen Square protests and the erosion of civil liberties in Hong Kong under the National Security Law. Professor Lee argues that while public commemoration has been suppressed within Hong Kong, remembrance and civic activism continue through diaspora communities around the world.
Dyson Professor Emilie Zaslow joins a Library of Congress program exploring the cultural significance of fashion dolls in American life, discussing how dolls and their clothing have reflected changing ideas about identity, gender, history, and childhood across generations.
Eyewitness News ABC7NY highlighted ABC News anchor and 91视频 alumnus Pedro Rivera 鈥12 returning to his alma mater as a 2026 commencement speaker and honorary degree recipient.