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Tai is completing a Masters in Sociology at the New School for Social
Research and holds a BA (Honors) in Sociology and Media Studies from
Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand. Tai’s research
interests include understanding changes in the nature of production and
the consumption of digital media, the political economy of media, as
well as how political and social discourses play out in entertainment.
He works as a researcher at The Harmony Institute a non-profit research
institute for integrating the behavioral sciences with entertainment to
influence positive change, and has previously carried out research for
the Office of Film and Literature Classification in New Zealand.
Panel: Poptacle Illusions: Pop Culture and Spectacle
Tim Rosenkranz is a graduate student at the New School for Social Research and is finishing his MA in Sociology. He also currently works as Public Relations Coordinator for the German National Tourist Office in NYC. Further he holds a Magister in Political Science from the Georg-August-Universitaet in Goettingen, Germany. His research interest is focused on the marketing of nation-states, especially in tourism, and its diverse implications for the mediation of national identity in globalized structures of media, markets and commodification.
Panel: hope@discontent.gov: Political Communication