Wayne Hope
AUT University
Professor Wayne Hope’s specific areas of research include New Zealand economic, political and media history, public sphere analysis, the political economy of communication, sports–media relationships, globalization, and time. His research has been published across a range of academic journals including Media, Culture and Society, International Journal of Communication, Time and Society. Wayne is a long standing member of the International Association of Media Communication Research (IAMCR) and a regular contributor to the Political Economy section. At the Auckland University of Technology, he is curriculum leader for undergraduate media communication courses and teaches a postgraduate course entitled Time, Temporality, and Globalization. Wayne is also a regular media commentator and blogger who critiques local manifestations of neo-liberal capitalism.
Peter Thompson
Victoria University of Wellington
Peter Thompson is a senior lecturer in the media studies programme at Victoria University of Wellington. He has published extensively on the evolution of media policy in New Zealand, especially in respect to the public service broadcasting reforms between 1999–2008. He has conducted research on behalf of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage and the NZ Broadcasting Commission. He was appointed chair of the working party which reviewed public submissions of the (now repealed) TVNZ Charter. His other major research interest, stemming from his doctoral work, concerns the role of communication systems in financial markets and the significance of reflexive feedback loops for financial reporting and the generation of bubbles and crashes.
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