Kevin Sanson is Lecturer in Entertainment Industries in the Creative Industries Faculty at Queensland University of Technology. Previously, he was Research Director of the Carsey-Wolf Center's Media Industries Project [MIP] at the University of California, Santa Barbara, where he also taught in the Department of Film and Media Studies. His research broadly examines issues of globalisation, digitalisation, and labor in the screen media industries. He earned his PhD from the University of Texas at Austin and MA from the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom.