Center for Entertainment and Media Industries

Highlights

CEMI at Work

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CEMI Highlight: Dr. Alisa Perren, Director of CEMI and RTF Professor

Dr. Alisa Perren discusses the vision for CEMI, her research and teaching philosophy, and how to support students entering the media industries.

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Hyun Jung Stephany Noh, RTF PhD Candidate and CEMI Affiliate

RTF PhD Candidate and CEMI Affiliate Stephany Noh presented her research and moderated a panel at the Victoria and Albert Museum’s Hallyu Symposium.

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Emily McTiernan, CEMI Alumna and Product Manager at Starz

After graduating with an MA in Media Studies in 2022, Emily put her knowledge to work at Starz as a product manager.

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Scott Fonseka, Minor in Media and Entertainment Industries

Scott Fonsek (Finance and Business Honors, '24) is finishing up his minor in Media and Entertainment Industries as he prepares to graduate.

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Christian Meola, RTF MFA Student and CEMI Affiliate

Christian Meola, who is earning his MFA in Radio-Television-Film, discusses how he's learned to navigate the industry as an independent filmmakers.

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Chloe Landau, Undergraduate CEMI Fellow and RTF Alum

UT Alum Chloe Landau ('24) discusses her experience at RTF as she graduates and begins her media career.

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Firdous Khezrian, Undergraduate CEMI Fellow

Firdous Khezrian ('25) is majoring in Corporate Communication and minoring in Entertainment and Media Industries as she prepares for a career in entertainment law.