Joshua Green
Research Manager, Convergence Culture Consortium
Comparative Media Studies Program
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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BIO
Joshua Green is Research Manager of the Convergence Culture Consortium at MIT, where he is also a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Comparative Media Studies program. Green leads a team of researchers exploring the changing media landscape and the ramifications of convergence and participatory culture for content production, advertising and branding practice, and the way we understand media audiences.
His current research interests include television branding strategies, the history and future of broadcast television, co-created media production and the knowledge produced by passionate amateurs.
He has published work on participatory culture and the relationship between producers and consumers, television scheduling strategies, the history of Australian television, and the construction of the cultural public sphere.
His forthcoming book (with Jean Burgess) about the uses of YouTube will be published by Polity in late 2008.
Green holds a PhD in Media Studies from the Queensland University of Technology.
