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John D. H. Downing

John D. H. Downing is a communications scholar who has written extensively on Alternative Media and Social Movements. He is Professor Emeritus of International Communication at the College of Mass Communication & Media Arts, Southern Illinois University and currently affiliated with Northwestern University in Qatar.[1] He is founding Director of the Global Media Research Center.

Ph.D. at , 1974. Thesis title: Some aspects of the presentation of industrial relations and race relations in some major British news media [2]

London School of Economics and Political Science

MSc Econ at London School of Economics and Political Science, 1968

MA at , 1968

Oxford University

1996 Internationalizing Media Theory: transition, power, culture: reflections on Russia, Poland and Hungary 1980-95. Sage, London, UK.

2001 (with Tamara Villarreal Ford, Genève Gil, Laura Stein): Radical Media: Rebellious Communication and Social Movements. Sage, Thousand Oaks, California.

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2010 Editor, Sage Encyclopedia of Social Movement Media, Sage, Thousand Oaks, CA.

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