Michael Keane

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Dr Michael Keane’s research interests include creative industries internationalisation and innovation in China; audio-visual industry policy and development in China, South Korea, and Taiwan; and television formats in Asia. He is the author of Created in China: the Great New Leap Forward (2007), a study of China’s creative economy, and how television, animation, advertising, design, publishing and digital games are reshaping traditional understanding of culture. His most recent co-authored book (with Anthony Fung and Albert Moran) is New Television, Globalization and the East Asian Cultural Imagination (2007), a major study of the evolving landscape of television in China, Hong Kong SAR, South Korea, Japan and Taiwan