Peter Schaefer

About

Peter Schaefer joined the full-time faculty of Marymount Manhattan College in 2008 after receiving his Ph.D. from the University of Iowa. He currently serves as the division chair for Communication and Media Arts. Professor Schaefer teaches communication and media studies classes from critical-cultural and historical perspectives. Some recent courses he’s taught include the Cultural History of Media, Music as Media, and the Capstone in Communication Arts. His latest research explores how music streaming services and major record labels re-purpose back catalog content to the detriment of emerging artists.