Teaching, Lecturing, & Editing
Adjunct professor, Dept. of Media, Culture and Communication, New York University, Spring 2003. Course titled "Media and Political Ideology."
I have lectured at the Dept. of Communication Science and at the John F. Kennedy School, Freie Universität in Berlin (1999), and, in 2002, at the Media Ecology Conference in Williams Lake, NY, sponsored by New York University's Dept of Media, Culture and Communication.
Available to lecture on:
- Media and politics: an overview.
- Media and philosophy: an awkward embrace.
- The concept of terrorism: before and after 9/11.
- Journalistic excellence and its role in democratic societies.
- Journalism schools and the crisis of journalism education in America.
- The Sound Bite Society: how electronic media, by simplifying political discourse, are more hospitable to conservative messages and values than to liberal ones.
Series Editor:
- Series Editor on "Democracy and the News," Praeger (2005 - ).
Series Forewords:
- Halleck, Steven M., Editorial and Opinion. Praeger, 2007.
- Willis, Jim., The Media Effect. Praeger, 2007.
- Finnegan, Lisa, No Questions Asked: News Coverage Since 9/11. Praeger, 2007.
- Hayes, Arthur, Press Critics Are the Fifth Estate: Media Watchdogs in America. Praeger, 2008.