{"id":1888,"date":"2024-12-11T14:02:06","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T22:02:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/?p=1888"},"modified":"2024-12-11T14:02:06","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T22:02:06","slug":"swiftie-scholar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/2024\/12\/11\/swiftie-scholar\/","title":{"rendered":"Swiftie Scholar conference at UFV explores Taylor Swift\u2019s cultural impact"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1893\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1893\" style=\"width: 215px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1893 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/files\/2024\/12\/Swiftie-Scholar-2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Three members of the CHASI team pose for a photo in front a a large heart-shaped decoration hung with purple tinsel.\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/files\/2024\/12\/Swiftie-Scholar-2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/files\/2024\/12\/Swiftie-Scholar-2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/files\/2024\/12\/Swiftie-Scholar-2.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1893\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">CHASI research assistants (left to right) Chloe Raible, Navjot Kaur, and Regan Smith at the Swiftie Scholar conference<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Swiftie Scholar, an academic conference hosted at UFV on December 5, applied an academic lens to the impact and influence of the mega-star Taylor Swift on the day before her three-night visit to Vancouver. With support from CHASI, the event brought speakers from around the world to share analysis of Swift\u2019s cultural impact with UFV and Fraser Valley community members.<\/p>\n<p>CHASI and the Swiftie Scholar team would like to extend our sincere thanks to everyone who attended the event, whether in-person or online, to all five of our insightful presenters, and to everyone who worked behind the scenes to make the event such a success.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1892\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/files\/2024\/12\/Swiftie-Scholar-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Conference attendees sit around five visible tables in front of a stage. They are looking up at a screen displaying a remote presenter.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/files\/2024\/12\/Swiftie-Scholar-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/files\/2024\/12\/Swiftie-Scholar-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/files\/2024\/12\/Swiftie-Scholar-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/files\/2024\/12\/Swiftie-Scholar-1-320x240.jpg 320w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/files\/2024\/12\/Swiftie-Scholar-1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1891\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1891\" style=\"width: 1014px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1891 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/files\/2024\/12\/Swiftie-Scholar-3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"hree organizers of the Swiftie Scholar conference pose for a photo around a decoration in pastel colours with a large friendship bracelet banner. The friendship bracelet reads \u201cSwiftie Scholar \u2013 UFV\u2019s version.\u201d\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/files\/2024\/12\/Swiftie-Scholar-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/files\/2024\/12\/Swiftie-Scholar-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/files\/2024\/12\/Swiftie-Scholar-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/files\/2024\/12\/Swiftie-Scholar-3-320x240.jpg 320w, https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/files\/2024\/12\/Swiftie-Scholar-3.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1891\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Swiftie Scholar organizers (from left to right) Chloe Raible, Madison McKenzie, and Chelsea Klassen.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swiftie Scholar, an academic conference hosted at UFV on December 5, applied an academic lens to the impact and influence of the mega-star Taylor Swift on the day before her three-night visit to Vancouver. With support from CHASI, the event brought speakers from around the world to share analysis of Swift\u2019s cultural impact with UFV &#8230; <a title=\"Swiftie Scholar conference at UFV explores Taylor Swift\u2019s cultural impact\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/2024\/12\/11\/swiftie-scholar\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":232,"featured_media":1891,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[269,123,293,247],"class_list":["post-1888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-conference","tag-event","tag-swiftie-scholar","tag-taylor-swift"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/232"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1888"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1897,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1888\/revisions\/1897"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/chasi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}