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Samita Nandy
Samita Nandy earned her PhD in media and celebrity culture from the Department of Media and Information at Curtin University, Australia. She is also the director of the Centre for Media and Celebrity Studies and writes as a cultural critic on fame. Her international media relations and work led her to be featured on CBC News, CTV’s Breaking News, CP 24, OMNI TV, The Globe and Mail, and the Canadian Journalism Foundation, among many more. Her work has been published in edited books The Performance of Celebrity (Inter-Disciplinary Press, 2013) and The Emotions Industry (Nova Science Publishers, 2014). Her forthcoming book Fame in Hollywood North: A Theoretical Guide to Celebrity Cultures in Canada will be published by WaterHill Publishing in 2015.