JOHN FISKE

BIRTH AND DEATH

Birth: 1/1/1939     Death: 7/12/2021

OCCUPATION

scientist

BIOGRAPHY SUMMARY

John Fiske was a media scholar and cultural theorist who taught around the world. His primary areas of intellectual interest included cultural studies, critical analysis of popular culture, media semiotics, and television studies.

NOTABLE WORK

WHY THEY MATTER

John Fiske was intellectually unique for his pioneering work in cultural studies, critical analysis of popular culture, media semiotics, and television studies. By exploring the intersection of media, culture, and society, Fiske made significant contributions to the field of communication studies and challenged traditional understandings of mass media and its impact on society. His global teaching engagements also helped to disseminate his groundbreaking ideas and influence a new generation of scholars.

FAMOUS QUOTE

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