Mediants, Materiality, Normativity

Arjun Appadurai is Goddard Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication at New York University, where he is also a senior fellow of the Institute for Public Knowledge. He is the author of numerous essays and books on globalization and related themes, the most recent being The Future as Cultural Fact: Essays on the Global Condition (2013). He is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.