Michael Mazzacane

M.A. Research Professions track
mazzacanemedia@gmail.com

Michael Mazzacane’s area of interest involves the transmedia construction of gender, with an emphasis on masculinity, in American popular culture. He is also interested in the role intellectual property based on superhero figures plays on culture and business in the 21st century. Mazzacane is also a contributor and video producer for the graduate student-run group Cineposium.

Research Interests

Masculinity, gender, transmedia, history

Education

M.A., Cinema and Media Studies, UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, 2021
B.A., Media and Cultural Studies, minor in Ancient and Medieval History, UC Riverside, 2017
A.A., Media Language and Communication, Riverside City College, 2014