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Victor W Pickard
- vpickard@uiuc.edu
- Personal website
- Victorpickard.com
- Role(s)
- Graduate Student
Current Institutional Affiliation(s)
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New America Foundation
Washington, DC, United States
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Institute of Communications Research
University of Illinois-- Urbana-ChampaignUrbana, Illinois, United States
Biography
Dr. Victor Pickard recently defended his dissertation on 1940s media policy and media reform to finish his Ph.D. at the Institute of Communications Research at the University of Illinois. Currently he is working on telecommunications policy in Washington, D.C. as a Research Fellow at the New America Foundation, a public policy think tank. His research and teaching explore the intersections of U.S. and global media activism and politics, media history, democratic theory, and communications policy. His work has been published in a number of scholarly journals, including the Journal of Communication; Global Media and Communication; Media, Culture & Society; New Media and Society; Journal of Communication Inquiry; International Journal of Communication Law and Policy; and Critical Studies in Media Communication.
Publications and Resources
Journal Articles
- Victor W Pickard. United yet Autonomous: Indymedia and the Struggle to Sustain a Radical Democratic Network. Media, Culture & Society. 2006.
- Victor W Pickard. Assessing the Radical Democracy of Indymedia: Discursive, Technical, and Institutional Constructions. Critical Studies in Media Communication. 2006.
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- SSRC Awarded Research Bounties