Dawnja Burris
Dawnja Burris is an independent media researcher and producer since 1992, applying electronic media to marketing, documentary and performance art projects. Her research interests broadly explore cultural and social practice through their representation in media. Â Her research concentrates on the representation of the non-human animal in media and the associated relationships humans imagine and embody through constructed mediations of the animal. Â She is the former co-founder and faculty advisor for The Video Lab; former producer, United Nations University in New York Global Conversations series and former faculty and producer at New York University/NYU-TV.