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Ellen Mickiewicz, James R Shepley Professor of Public Policy Studies and Director, DeWitt Wallace Center for Communications and Journalism

Contact Info:

Office Location:	205 Tadley Drive
Office Phone:	(919) 933-3978
Email Address:

Education:

Ph.D.	Yale University	1965
B.A.	Wellesley College	1960

Specialties:

Comparative Politics
Political Science/Government
Political Institutions

Research Interests: Mass Media, Democratization, and Former Soviet Union

Research: Comparative political communication and media policy, audience reception, and institutional development, with an emphasis on systems in transition such as Russia and Eastern Europe

Keywords:

Eastern Europe • Soviet Union • Public Policy • Media

Curriculum Vitae

Postdocs Mentored

• ellen mickiewicz (2005/12-present)  

Representative Publications   (More Publications)

1. Mickiewicz, E, Television, Power, and the Public in Russia (March, 2008), pp. 1-212, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 1139471163 [doi]  [abs]
2. E. Mickiewicz, Changing Channels: Television and the Struggle for Power in Russia (1997), Oxford University Press (Revised and Expanded Paperback Edition: Duke University Press, 1999.)
3. E. Mickiewicz, Split Signals: Television and Politics in the Soviet Union (1988), Oxford University Press
4. E. Mickiewicz, The Conundrum of Memory, Birgit Beumers, Stephen Hutcheson and Natalya Ryulova, The Post-Soviet Russian Media: Change and Conflicting Messages (February 1, 2008), Routledge
5. E. Mickiewicz, Icon Anchors, Doris Graber, Denis McQuail, Pippa Norris, The Politics of News, The News of Politics (2007), Congressional Quarterly Press
6. Mickiewicz, E, The election news story on Russian television: A world apart from viewers, Slavic Review, vol. 65 no. 1 (March, 2006), pp. 1-23, Cambridge University Press (CUP), ISSN 0037-6779 [doi]  [abs] [author's comments]
7. E. Mickiewicz, Does 'Trust' Mean Attention, Comprehension and Acceptance? Paradoxes of Russian Viewers' News Processing, Katrin Voltmer, Mass Media and New Democracies (2006), Routledge