Digital Media and Communications Specialist
Greater Los Angeles Area
Digital Media and Communications Specialist
Greater Los Angeles Area
Interested in:
globalization
digital media
location-based services
microblogging
gaming
(Public Company; Motion Pictures and Film industry)
October 2008 — Present (10 months)
Writing script coverage and assisting creative executives at this film studio.
Based in Santa Monica, California
(Internet industry)
October 2007 — June 2008 (9 months)
Community development and support at a local search and user review site.
Based in London, United Kingdom.
(Publishing industry)
September 2006 — June 2007 (10 months)
Reporting and writing stories for a leading Indian business magazine.
Based in Mumbai, India.
(Publishing industry)
September 2004 — May 2006 (1 year 9 months)
Set editorial tone and assigned reporting duties at this student publication.
Based in New York City.
MA , Global Communication , 2008 — 2009
Courses Included: Issues in Computer-Mediated Communication | Entertainment and Games | Global Entertainment Marketplace | Globalization, Communication and Society | Creating Organizational Identity
MSc , Global Media and Communications , 2007 — 2008
Dissertation Topic: "Microblogs and Identity Construction: An Examination of Twitter".
Courses Included: Media and Globalization | Representation in the Age of Globalization | New Media, Information and Knowledge Systems | Media, Technology and Everyday Life
BA , Journalism, Cultural Studies , 2003 — 2006
Senior Research Subject: "Digital Distribution Does it Different: The Competitive Advantage of Immaterial Media".
Courses included: Politics and New Media | Game Culture | Locating the Human | The Literary Essay | Social & Historical Inquiry | Writing for Publication | Issues in Environmental Health | History of New York City