Sarah Banet-Weiser

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Sarah Banet-Weiser
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Sarah Banet-Weiser at USC Annenberg, 2015
Born1966 (age 5859)

Sarah Banet-Weiser (born 1966) is a distinguished professor of communication and author. She is currently the Walter H. Annenberg Dean of the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania [1] as well as a joint professor at the Annenberg School of Communication and Journalism at the University of Southern California [2] and at the University of Pennsylvania. [3] She previously was the head of the London School of Economics and Political Science's (LSE) Media and Communication Department between September 2018 and June 2021. [3] In July 2014, Banet-Weiser became director of the USC Annenberg School for Communication. [4]

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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 . [2] Her work has been featured in The Wall Street Journal , Media, Culture & Society , Journal of Consumer Culture . [5] [6] [7] In 2018, Banet-Weiser's book, Empowered: Popular Feminism and Popular Misogyny was released in the United Kingdom. [8] and the United States. [9]

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References

  1. "Sarah Banet-Weiser Named Dean of the Annenberg School for Communication | Annenberg". www.asc.upenn.edu. July 18, 2023. Retrieved June 13, 2025.
  2. 1 2 Ford, Paul. "Authentocracy in America". The Slate Book Review. Slate . Retrieved July 19, 2013.
  3. 1 2 "Professor Sarah Banet-Weiser". London School of Economics . Retrieved June 24, 2019.
  4. Parker McCartney, Gretchen (September 9, 2013). "Sarah Banet-Weiser to lead USC Annenberg's School of Communication, starting in 2014–15". annenberg.usc.edu. University of Southern California . Retrieved October 2, 2023.
  5. Banet-Weiser, Sarah. "The Importance of Building Your Own Brand". The Wall Street Journal . Retrieved July 19, 2013.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. Banet-Weiser, Sarah (November 6, 2018). Empowered: Popular Feminism and Popular Misogyny. Duke University Press. ISBN   9781478001683.
  9. Banet-Weiser, Sarah (December 6, 2018). Empowered: Popular Feminism and Popular Misogyny. Duke University Press. ISBN   978-1478002918.