Dr. Mark Miller

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Biography

Mark Crispin Miller is a Professor at NYU Steinhardt, specializing in Media, Culture, and Communication. His research interests encompass modern propaganda, advertising strategies, media ownership, and the historical patterns of influence exerted by the media in American film. He has authored several notable books, including 'Boxed Culture: TV,' 'Mad Scientists: The Secret History of Modern Propaganda,' and 'Bush Dyslexicon,' which analyze the intersections of media and public perception. His latest publication, 'Cruel Unusual: Bush/Cheney's New World Order,' further investigates these themes. Miller is actively involved in educating students through media studies programs that foster their skills to critically analyze the dynamic media landscape, technological shifts, and their cultural, social, and global contexts. He also teaches courses such as 'Introduction to Mass Persuasion' and 'Propaganda,' where he discusses the historical and contemporary implications of propaganda across various sectors, including government, religion, and advertising. His dedication to the field and commitment to training agile researchers makes him a significant figure in the study of media studies.

Research Interests

Courses

Introduction to Mass Persuasion Propaganda

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Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Strong background in biological, chemical, physical, or mathematical sciences
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Open Program in Biomedical Sciences (Vilcek Institute) covers departments like Biochemistry, Pathology, Neuroscience, Microbiology, etc.