
Casper Sanderson
Arts / Entertainment / Publishing
About Casper Sanderson:
Multilingual communications professional and researcher specialising in Persian cultural studies, with a focus on Iranian music and its socio-political impact. Experienced in content creation, digital audience engagement, and cross-cultural communication. Skilled in producing impactful analysis and communicating complex ideas to diverse audiences through various platforms.
Experience
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Freelance Researcher & Writer 2023 – Present
● Conduct in-depth research on Middle Eastern affairs, particularly Iran
● Analyse Persian music, news, and academic sources for PhD research
● Produce well-researched content for various media formats, adapting to different audience demographics
● Collaborate with stakeholders via academic and social media contacts to source reliable information
Senior Account Executive, Farrant Group 2022
● Led communications strategies for diverse clients in the Middle East, West Africa, and South-East Asia
● Rapidly compiled data and produced research summaries, articles, and press releases to tight deadlines
● Developed and managed digital content, including graphics and promotional videos using Adobe Creative Suite
● Collaborated with international events teams, securing media coverage in prominent outlets and managing stakeholder
relationships
Freelance Music Producer and Composer 2020 – Present
● Produced six original compositions for Edinburgh Fringe show, managing the production from composition to mastering
● Create original compositions and cover art for international clients, consistently receiving five-star reviews
● Developed skills in digital artwork creation, music video editing, and social media promotion for release campaigns
● Coordinated all aspects of own business, including client relations, project timelines, and deliverables
Writers Officer, Cambridge Journal of Law, Politics, and Art 2021
● Produced and edited interviews with leading experts in law, politics, and art
● Developed extensive network of academic and media professionals
● Published interview with prominent Iranian human rights activist
● Collaborated with editorial team members to ensure high-quality content
Education
PhD (ongoing) in Persian Cultural Studies, University of St Andrews
Thesis: The evolving role of music in Iranian political resistance since the 1979 Revolution
MPhil in Modern Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cambridge
Dissertation on rap musicians in Iran published in a peer-reviewed academic journal
MA (Hons) in Arabic, Persian and Russian, University of St Andrews First class Honours, with distinction
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