Clayton Rosati

Clayton Rosati is an Associate Professor in the School of Media & Communication at Bowling Green State University (BGSU). His work bridges media studies, cultural geography, and social justice, focusing on urban culture industries, technology's role in cultural production, and anti-poverty communication. He holds a Ph.D. in Geography from Syracuse University and has taught courses on media's societal impact, surveillance, and critical theory.

Education:

• Ph.D., Geography, Syracuse University
• M.A., Sociology, Syracuse University
• B.A., African American Studies & Political Science, Syracuse University

Research Interests: Rosati examines the intersections of technology, urban spaces, and cultural authority. His current book project explores New York City, MTV, and global cultural authority. Key themes include digital infrastructure's socio-political impacts, media geographies, and critiques of capitalist austerity.

Awards: He is an Early Career Awardee recognized by BGSU’s School of Media & Communication. His interdisciplinary work appears in journals like Cultural Geographies and Asia Pacific Media Educator.

Labs/Initiatives: Affiliated with the Global Social Media Influencer Research Lab and contributes to the Human Geography journal's Visual Interventions section.