Sarah Banet-Weiser
Sarah Banet-Weiser is an academic and author. She is currently a joint professor at the Annenberg School of Communication at University of Southern California[1] and at the University of Pennsylvania. She previously was the Head of the London School of Economics and Political Science's Media and Communication Department.[2] In July 2014, Banet-Weiser became director of the USC Annenberg School for Communication.[3] She left the position and became the new Head of the Media and Communication Department at the London School of Economics and Political Science in the fall of 2018.[2]
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Born | 1966 ![]() |
Occupation | University teacher ![]() |
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Professional work
In 2012, Banet-Weiser's book, Authentic™: The Politics of Ambivalence in a Brand Culture, was released. The book looks at consumerism and brands. The book was reviewed in Slate.[1] Her work has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Media, Culture & Society, Journal of Consumer Culture.[4][5][6] In 2018 Banet-Weiser's book, Empowered: Popular Feminism and Popular Misogyny was released in the United Kingdom. [7] and the United States.[8]
Works
- Banet-Weiser, Sarah. Authentic™: The Politics of Ambivalence in a Brand Culture,. New York: NYU Press (2012). ISBN 0814787142
- Banet-Weiser, Sarah, Cynthia Chris and Anthony Freitas. Cable Visions. New York: NYU Press Academic (2007).
- Banet-Weiser, Sarah. Kids Rule!: Nickelodeon and Consumer Citizenship (Console-ing Passions). Durham: Duke University (2007).
- Banet-Weiser, Sarah. The Most Beautiful Girl in the World: Beauty Pageants and National Identity. Berkeley: University of California Press (1999).
- Banet-Weiser, Sarah. Empowered: Popular Feminism and Popular Misogyny. Duke University Press Books (2018).
References
- Ford, Paul. "Authentocracy in America". The Slate Book Review. Slate. Retrieved July 19, 2013.
- "Professor Sarah Banet-Weiser". Lse.ac.uk. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
- Parker, Gretchen. "SARAH BANET-WEISER TO LEAD USC ANNENBERG'S SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION, STARTING IN 2014–15". annenberg.usc.edu/. University of Southern California. Retrieved March 7, 2015.
- Banet-Weiser, Sarah. "The Importance of Building Your Own Brand". Books. Wall Street Journal. Retrieved July 19, 2013.
- Denison, Rayna (January 2009). "Book Review: Sarah Banet-Weiser, Kids Rule! Nickelodeon and Consumer Citizenship. Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 2007". Media, Culture & Society. 31 (1): 167. doi:10.1177/01634437090310011002. S2CID 143475140.
- Aidman, Amy (July 2008). "Book Review: Sarah Banet-Weiser, Kids Rule! Nickelodeon and Consumer Citizenship". Journal of Consumer Culture. 8 (2): 276. doi:10.1177/14695405080080020503. S2CID 143567472.
- Miss Helen Loomis (December 6, 2018). Empowered: Popular Feminism and Popular Misogyny: Amazon.co.uk: Sarah Banet-Weiser: 9781478001683: Books. ASIN 1478001682.
- Banet-Weiser, Sarah (December 6, 2018). Empowered: Popular Feminism and Popular Misogyny: Sarah Banet-Weiser: 9781478002918: Amazon.com: Books. ISBN 978-1478002918.