While it may seem odd that my PhD focused on Restoration Ecology is tightly linked to my bachelor’s degree in Ancient Greek and Roman Studies, I feel the skills and knowledge gained at UD proved critical to my success as a graduate student. Aside from learning to think and communicate clearly and effectively, I gained knowledge on a variety of other topics during my training in Classics that are still quite relevant to my research today.

–Michael Curran (BAFLL Ancient Greek and Roman Studies 2008)

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Video Games and Body Image: Dr. Rachael Hutchinson explores player reactions to characters’ exaggerated physiques

Posted on October 6, 2015

UDaily recently published a story on fellow Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures faculty member, Dr. Rachael Hutchinson’s research on video games and body image. Dr. Hutchinson’s paper was recently published in the Journal of New Media and Culture. The article also highlights the new, interdisciplinary minor in game studies:

The article can be found via the following link: http://www.udel.edu/udaily/2016/oct/video-game-physiques-100215.html.

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