U.S. universities such as Harvard, Stanford, and Berklee College of Music have offered courses on Swift, tackling her song-writing and literary takes on her discography, among other topics. Professor Brillon conducts an elective course at the University of the Philippines. “We’re going to look at her from the lens of various ways of thinking such as the intersection of sex, gender, and class,” said professor Cherish Brillon, a professor in the broadcast communications department, after her first lecture.

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