Alumni

Urvashi Ajmara

Senior Strategist at Barbarian

Urvashi is a seasoned strategist with a passion for social media, emerging trends, and compelling storytelling. With a diverse background ...

Adam Santiago

Legal Council at Condé Nast

Adam Santiago is a native New Yorker, film and music snob, Seinfeld aficionado, and a yogi runner.  He’s also cultivated ...

Jessica Norton

Photojournalist, Digital Creative, VIP Assist , former Pop Writer at MTV News

From spending a summer on the Vans Warped Tour making digital content to interviewing talent on red carpets, Jessica Norton’s ...

Naghmeh Abbasi

Filmmaker

Naghmeh Abbasi is an artist and filmmaker who lives and works in Tehran and Montreal. She holds a Bachelor of Arts ...

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The New School’s School of Media Studies provides a flexible, interdisciplinary curriculum and programs that allow for highly personalized pathways of study. Join a dynamic international student body in New York City.

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Artists in Residence

Toni Dove

Artist in interactive media

Ernest Dickerson

Cinematographer & Director

Guy Maddin

Filmmaker

Christine Vachon

Film Producer

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Our Faculty

Our faculty brings real-world experience on the cutting edge of thought and creativity to the classroom, fostering a dynamic and demanding academic environment. Learn more about the faculty of The School of Media Studies.

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Learn more about our programs

The MA in Media Studies gives students experience in creative media making, critical analysis, and entrepreneurialism. The Media Management MS offers the practical experience you need to succeed in today's media industries. The Documentary Studies Certificate program provides an opportunity to study documentary filmmaking in a small, tightly focused program. The Media Management Certificate Program provides a strong foundation of management principles and leadership skills to find work in the ever-changing global media landscape.