Michael Wesch

Dr.
Michael Lee Wesch
Dr. Michael Lee Wesch is a digital ethnographer.
Born
Fairbury, Nebraska
EducationKansas State University, University of Virginia
Occupationanthropology professor
Years active2004-present
EmployerKansas State University
Known forTeaching methods, YouTube videos
TitleProfessor of Cultural Anthropology
PredecessorHarald Prins
Awards2008 CASE/Carnegie U.S. Professor of the Year for Doctoral and Research Universities
Websitemediatedcultures.net

Michael Lee Wesch is a professor of cultural anthropology and University Distinguished Teaching Scholar at Kansas State University.[1] He is known for teaching with new media and for creating videos published on YouTube about digital technology, including "The Machine is Us/ing Us" (2007), and "An Anthropological Introduction to YouTube" (2008).[2]

  1. ^ Wesch, Mike. "Michael Wesch: Professor of Anthropology, University Distinguished Teaching Scholar". artsci.k-state.edu. Kansas State University. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
  2. ^ Jones, Sydney (25 June 2008). "Anthropology of YouTube". Pew Research Center. Retrieved 31 December 2023.