Alisa Perren Author & Editor

Alisa Perren is Associate Professor in the Department of Radio-Television-Film and Co-Director of the Center for Entertainment and Media Industries at The University of Texas at Austin. She is author of Indie, Inc.: Miramax and the Transformation of Hollywood in the 1990s (2012), co-editor of Media Industries: History, Theory, and Method (2009), and co-founder and editorial collective member of the journal Media Industries. Gregory Steirer is Associate Professor of English and Film Studies at Dickinson College. A former National Endowment for the Humanities fellow and researcher for the Carsey-Wolf Center’s Media Industries Project, he has published extensively on digital media, comic books, and intellectual property law.