Sadi Ranson-polizzotti - Background Sketch

Background Sketch

Ranson had previously worked in publishing since the age of fifteen and was one of the youngest "Rovers" or interns ever hired by the large magazine publishing house of Conde-Nast (where she worked in the New York city office), which publishes many of the top magazines worldwide. Ranson worked at Vogue.

After being born (5 September 1966, London) and raised in Great Britain, Ranson attended University and interned in the United States. At present, she is an established poet and writer (in many areas, including technology), as well as professor (at the graduate level where she teaches Book Editing and Publishing to graduate students). She also guest lectures on various topics at a number of universities and has participated in she has also done public radio programs on the state of translation public radio programs. She has lectured at Harvard University's Bunting Institute for publishing, and frequently lectures on pop culture and Bob Dylan, about whom she runs a successful web site. Ranson-Polizzotti lectures at The New School and New York University, both in New York City.

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