Angi Buettner

Biography

Angi Buettner researches in the areas of media and environmental communication, visual culture, and the cultural practices of climate change. Her work focuses on the media and communication processes that sustain environmental action specifically, and on media, politics and the public sphere more generally.
Her current project is 'Climate Change and Popular Culture', a book-length study which will look at how and why - and with what consequences - climate change becomes a media spectacle.  
Angi also has a record of working in the digital media and communications sector (most recently on a project on social media use in disaster management) and has produced consultant reports for industry.

Education

PhD University of Queensland, Australia. 2005.
M.A. Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany. 2000.

Areas of Research / Professional Expertise

media and environmental communication; media and cultural studies;

Personal Interests

When not teaching or writing or doing admin things, Angi is slowly renovating an old little house and making a permaculture garden and regenerating a little bush reserve. And to get a break from it all she goes canicrossing or tramping with her two NZ collie dogs.

Books

Articles