Candis Callison Doctorand, Science, Technology and Society Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T.) Cambridge, Massachusetts
Candis Callison is a doctoral candidate in the Program in Science, Technology, and Society (STS) and a Martin Fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Her research focuses on how media and information technology are shaping perceptions of, interactions with, and decisions about the environment.
Before STS, Candis completed a master's degree in Comparative Media Studies at MIT where she focused on visual culture, media convergence, and digital representations of the environment. Her previous professional background includes seven years of producing, writing, and reporting for television, the Internet, print, and radio in Canada (CBC, CTV, APTN) and the United States (Lycos, Tech TV).
Born and raised in and around Vancouver, Candis is a member of the Tahltan Nation located in north-western BC. She and her husband currently live in Boston with their nearly one-year old daughter. |