Doctoral Advisor: Bradley Gorham, Ph.D.
Education:
M.A., Talent Development & Human Resources, IE Business School, 2022
B.A., Principles and Identities of Corporate Culture, New York University, 2021
Areas of Research: Culture, content, community, global entertainment media industry.
Bio: Cydavia Patterson is a qualitative researcher whose research focuses on culture, creativity and the global entertainment media industry. She studies how cultural identities shape creative processes and content strategies across film, television and music. Her current projects give attention to multilingual songwriters, diasporic music festivals and content strategies to reach international audiences.