Research

My current CV may be found here.

Buy my latest book, On Trend: The Business of Forecasting the Future.

My most recent papers are below. I also post my research at Academia.edu

• The Problem of Popular Culture. Communication Theory, 2022
• Trend Journalism: Definition, History, and Critique. Journalism Studies, 2022.
• Towards a Futurist Cultural Studies. International Journal of Cultural Studies, 2020.
• Thinking in Trends: The Rise of Trend Forecasting in the United States. Journal of Historical Research in Marketing, 2018
• Selling Out: Music and Compromise in the Digital Age (with Bethany Klein and Leslie Meier). Popular Music & Society, 2017
• First! Cultural Circulation in the Age of Recursivity. New Media and Society, 2017