Sarah Baker

Sarah Baker is an Associate Professor in the School of Communication Studies at Auckland University of Technology. She is a member of the AUT Communication for Social Change research centre, a member of the AUT Journalism, Media, and Democracy Centre (JMAD), and the co-founder of the AUT Popular Culture Centre and the AUT Media Observatory Group. She is a Senior Fellow and a member of the AUT Academy, and a PhD Convenor. Her research interests include current affairs and political economy, often exploring the intersections between television and film in mediated popular culture through the lens of Gothic, Horror, Sexuality, and Gender.