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Peter Schaefer
Assistant Professor of Communication Arts
email
212-517-0678

Degrees
B.A., Northwestern University
M.A., University of Iowa
Ph.D., University of Iowa

Peter Schaefer received his Ph.D. in Communication Studies from The University of Iowa and joined the faculty of MMC in the fall of 2008. He teaches classes such as Principles and Theories of Communication, History and Development of Communication Theory, and Introduction to Film and Video. His research examines histories and theories of new media including the ideology of aesthetics and simplicity in Apple products, interface design and the politics of user participation, and the role of batteries in communication history.