Faculty and Laboratories

Socio-Information Studies SUTER RaeAssistant Professor

Field of Expertise Consumer Culture, Adaptation Studies, Transcultural Media, Media Studies
Main Courses Media Culture, Communication Skills, Intercultural Communications, Media Reading Comprehension

Welcome to our lab! Here at the intersection of consumer culture, media studies, transcultural media, and adaptation studies, we delve deep into the dynamic realm where cultures converge and interact.

In a globalized world where information flows freely across borders, our research focuses on the intriguing issues that emerge from these cultural exchanges. From the mesmerizing power of advertising to the captivating narratives in entertainment media, we examine how cultural meanings are negotiated and reshaped in the process of “transculturation”.

Media, marketing, tourism, and education serve as vibrant landscapes where cultures collide and coalesce. Through meticulous analysis, we uncover the intricate ways in which images, symbols, and narratives acquire new meanings as they traverse different cultural contexts. Yet amidst this flux, we also discern the emergence of universal themes and motifs that transcend local boundaries, shedding light on shared human experiences.

By scrutinizing these intersections, we not only gain invaluable insights into the complexities of consumer culture and media dynamics but also embark on a journey of self-discovery, as we come to better understand our own cultural perspectives in relation to others.

Join us as we navigate the ever-evolving landscape of cultural exchange, challenging assumptions, and forging new pathways in the study of media and culture.

SUTER RaeAssistant Professor

Field of Expertise

Consumer Culture, Adaptation Studies, Transcultural Media, Media Studies

Main Courses

Media Culture, Communication Skills, Intercultural Communications, Media Reading Comprehension

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