Lesley Stevenson is a Ph.D. candidate in Media & Cultural Studies at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. She received her MA from UW and her BA in Film, Television & Theatre and American Studies from Notre Dame. Prior to graduate school, Lesley worked in New York for United Talent Agency, Creative Artists Agency, and NBCUniversal. Her research explores the intersections of identity, labor, and power in the media and entertainment industries, particularly at the early-career level.
