In her work, Professor Banet-Weiser studies gender identities and politics, non-white communities, and youth culture, with the intention of broadening and redefining the parameters of scholarship in these areas.
She comes to LSE after 19 years in the Annenberg School of Communication at the University of Southern California, where she was Professor, Vice Dean and the Director of the School of Communication. She is a Distinguished Faculty Fellow at the Center for Excellence in Teaching at the University of Southern California. Professor Banet-Weiser is the recipient of scholarly and mentoring awards, including the International Communication Association’s Outstanding Book Award for Authentic™: The Politics of Ambivalence in a Brand Culture (2012) the Constance Rourke Prize for Best Article in American Quarterly, and the Mellon Graduate Student Mentoring Award. Professor Banet-Weiser has been the recipient of international fellowships and visiting professorships at, among others, the Fondation Maison des sciences de l'homme in Paris, France the Gulbenkian Foundation and the University of Portugal in Lisbon, Portugal Microsoft Research New England (the social media collective) and McGill University in Montreal Scholar). She is currently the current co-editor of the International Communication Association journal, Communication, Culture, Critique. She was formerly the editor of the flagship journal of the American Studies Association, American Quarterly, and was the founding co-editor of the New York University Press book series, Critical Cultural Communication Studies.
Her research is deeply interdisciplinary, as is her scholarly editorial work.
Professor Banet-Weiser was Head of the Department of Media and Communications between September 2018 and June 2021.
She holds a joint faculty position with the Annenberg School of Communication at the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) and the University of Southern California (USC). Professor Sarah Banet-Weiser is Distinguished Professor of Communication and inaugural Director of the Annenberg Center for Collaborative Communication.
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