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Adriana Mota is a BA student (2020-2024) in Toronto Metropolitan University’s Psychology department, and minoring in Criminology. She explores the intersection between psychological disorders presented in mass media with a critical focus on the criminal justice system. Her academic interests include social perception, cognitive psychology, social comparisons, and coping mechanisms. As an MLC Research Fellow, Adriana is excited about exploring diverse types of research in a collaborative and stimulating work environment. With a role in the Telling COVID-19 Stories research project, she integrates her love of literature with her passion for psychology. 

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Ella Altena joins as MLC Research Coordinator

Ella Altena joins as MLC Research Coordinator

Ella will be working as the MLC Research Coordinator and shares her knowledge of digital anthropology and online identity formation.

Dr. Jimmy Tran joins MLC

Dr. Jimmy Tran joins MLC

At the MLC, Tran consults on fashion and archival studies–related research.

Eishvinder Gill joins MLC

Eishvinder Gill joins MLC

Eishvinder’s research interests include fashion design, design psychology, and the emotional affect of objects and garments.

Louisa Law joins MLC

Louisa Law joins MLC

Louisa is a research intern to the MLCRC through the MITACS Globalink Research Internship programme.