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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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A New Publication: Canadian Suburban Poetry and the Poetics of Transit

A New Publication: Canadian Suburban Poetry and the ...

In American Review of Canadian Studies, Irene Gammel and Christiane Tarantino examine Rouge: Poems (2018) by Adrian De Leon.

Lina Tupak-Karim joins MLC

Lina Tupak-Karim joins MLC

Lina brings to the MLCRC her interests in Latin American and German literature, the sociological theory of objects and emotions.

Exciting New Program: Research and Study Internships at the MLC

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This year’s Research and Study Internship recipients at the MLC and what they say about the program.

MLC Research Centre’s TOP 10 OF 2024

MLC Research Centre’s TOP 10 OF 2024

Irene Gammel, Director, is pleased to present the top accomplishments of the MLC Research Centre in 2024.