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Curriculum Vitae

Ellen Mickiewicz

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117 Sanford Inst Building Durham, NC 27708

(919) 613-7340 (office) (email)

Education

PhD	Yale University	1965
B.A.	Wellesley College	1960

Areas of Research

Mass Media, Democratization, and Former Soviet Union

Professional Experience / Employment History

Duke University

James R. Shepley Professor of Public Policy Studies, 1994 - present

Director, DeWitt Wallace Center for Communications and Journalism, Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy, 1994 - 2008

Professor, Department of Political Science, 1994 - present

Emory University

Alben W. Barkely Professor of Political Science, 1988-1993

Director, International Media and Communications Program, 1986-1993

Professor, Department of Political Science, 1985-1988

Dean, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, 1980-1985

The Carter Center

Fellow, 1986 - present

Michigan State University

Academic Administrative Intern, Office of the Provost, 1976-1977

Professor, Department of Political Science, 1973-1980

Associate Professor (joint appointment), Computer Institute for Social Science Research, 1972-1973

Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, 1969-1973

Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, 1967-1969

Yale University

Lecturer, Department of Political Science, 1965-1967

Visiting Positions

Lombard Professor, Harvard University, Fall 2001

Kathryn W. Davis Professor, Wellesley College, 1978

Associate, Harvard University Russian Research Center, 1978

Awards, Honors, and Distinctions

Biographical Listings
Murray Edelman Award for Distinguished Scholarship in Political Communication, American Political Science Association, 1997
Award for Outstanding Service to Promote Democratic Media in Russia, Union of Journalists of Russia, 1994
Electronic Media Book of the Year, National Association of Broadcasters and Broadcast Education Association Award, 1988
Guggenheim Fellowship, 1973-1974

Selected Recent Invited Talks

Digital Video Conference with USG alumni and journalists in Vladivostok, Lecture "Russian Television: Finding the Impact on Trust and Persuasion" at Sch. of Journalism, Moscow State Univ., Moscow, Dec. 15, 2004  

Lunch hosted by Ambassador Vershbow; Presentation "Television and Russian Viewers" at the Conference "Media Perspectives on Politics & Foreign Affairs" at the All-Russian State Library of Foreign Literature, Moscow, Dec. 14, 2004  

Conceptual Problems of Tradeoffs, Harvard, David Center, May 7, 2008  

Future Perspectives on Journalism and the Political Economy of Journalism, Bonn, Germany, April 28, 2008  

Talk on policy implications of book on Television, Power, and the Public in Russia, Vienna, March 14, 2008  

The Conundrum of Memory, International Symposium, University of Surrey, 2006  

The Challenges of International Media Technologies and Policy, Ancient Olympia, Greece, July 3-10, 2006: lecture series  

Visions, Myths, and Pragmatism, European Forum, Alpbach, Austria, 2006  

Conference, Toward Tomorrow's Journalism, South Africa, Dec. 28, 2005  

Processing Televised Elections in Russia, Annual Meeting, of American Assoc for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, Salt Lake City, 2005, Nov., 28 December 2005  

“The Challenges of the European Audience”, Alpbach European Conference Center, 2005  

Keynote speaker, Bled School of Management, Slovenia, June 2005  

Summer seminar sponsored by University of Athens Patros Thessaloniki: International Challenges of Media and Technology: participants include mid-career journalists,, NGO officers, and dissertation-writers., Olympia, Greece, 2001-2006  

Round table discussion "Relations between Media and the Government in the U.S." with students and faculty of Internews School of Journalism, Moscow, Dec. 13, 2004  

Invited to give paper at ECPR, Turin, March 2002  

Paper giver at Symposium at Austrian Academy of Sciences, May 2002  

University of Illinois, Urbana, April 2002  

Ellen Mickiewicz, Talk at Kennan Institute of the Woodrow Wilson Center, Washington, DC, April 14, 2003  

Keynote address, Conference on Latin America: Poltical Parties and Funding., The Carter Center, Atlanta, March 17, 2003  

Invitation of Romanian Broadcasting to participate in a Conference on Democratic Ways to Reform Media, Bucharest,, Romania, Sept. 24, 2002  

Speaker, Conference attended by media officials, government officials, press & experts. Talk dealt with differences between broadcaster intentions and message-recipients behavior., Moscow, Russia, Feb. 7, 2002  

Lecture, Wellesley College, Nov. 27, 2001  

Lecture, Joan Shorenstein Center, JFK School, Harvard, Oct. 22, 2001  

Ellen Mickiewicz, Gave talk at Conference on Media and Development, Joan Shorenstein Center, Harvard University, Oct. 5, 2001  

Ellen Mickiewicz, Alpbach, Austria, Symposium on Media and Audiences, Aug. 22, 2001  

Conference to Explore New Practices and Research for Democratic Broadcasting, called by Romanian National Radio. Talk concerned importance of learning how audiences approach information and process it., Bucharest, Romania, 2005  

Democracy's Pluralist Conditions and the Television Public, sponsored by EU, Rome, Italy, April 27-May 2, 2006  

Publications (listed separately)

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Last modified: 2011/03/02