Natalie Hedberg
Natalie R. Hedberg is a Musicology PhD student at UCLA studying K-pop and girlies. Natalie is an interdisciplinary scholar, having earned her BA in Advertising and Graphic Design from Western Kentucky University (2019) and her MA in Communication Studies from the University of Alabama (2024). Beyond K-pop, she researches pop music, music fandoms, and collecting, seeking to illuminate girlie perspectives in music.
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