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- Interests:
- Media Industries, Digital TV / Digital Transition
- Discipline(s)
- Communications
- Role(s):
- Researcher
- Location(s) of Work:
- USA, Central America, South America, Argentina
Current Institutional Affiliation(s)
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Annenberg School for Communication
University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA, United States
Biography
Hernan Galperin (Ph.D., Stanford University) is Associate Professor at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Southern California (USA) and Research Associate at the Universidad de San Andres (Argentina). Dr. Galperin is also affiliated with the Stanhope Centre for Communications Policy Research (UK) and the Edelstein Center for Social Research (Brazil). His research and teaching focus on the international governance and impact of new information and communication technologies. Currently, Dr. Galperin is involved in a number of research projects related to the development impact and poverty alleviation potential of new information and communication technologies in Latin America, funded by a variety of foundations and international organizations. He has published extensively in major journals such as Telecommunications Policy, The Information Society and the Journal of Communication. His most recent book, New TV, Old Politics, was published by Cambridge University Press in 2004.
Publications and Resources
Books
- Hernan Galperin, Judith Mariscal. Digital Poverty: Latin American and Caribbean Perspectives. ITDG, 2007
- Hernan Galperin. New Television, Old Politics: The Transition to Digital TV in the United States and Britain . Cambridge University Press, 2004
Journal Articles
- Hernan Galperin. Beyond interests, ideas, and technology: An institutional approach to communication and information policy. The Information Society. 2004.
Networks
- DIRSI - Regional Dialogue on the Information Society; Sponsor(s): International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada