Mike Budd
Mike Budd is Professor of Communication at Florida Atlantic University. His books include Consuming Environments" Television and Commercial Culture, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari: Texts, Contexts, Histories, and Rethinking Disney: Private Control, Public Dimensions. He has also recorded film commentary, such as for the DVD The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. Budd's awards include Florida Atlantic University' Professorial Award, and his grants and fellowships include the Professional Support Grant of the Schmidt College of Arts and Humanities and one of the Summer Fellowships of the Schmidt College of Arts and Humanities. Budd has also served many years on the executive committee of the United Faculty of Florida, Florida Atlantic University chapter.