Andrew Calabrese

Professor

University of Colorado

November 2007

 

Address

School of Journalism and Mass Communication

University of Colorado

Campus Box 478

Boulder, CO 80309

USA

 

E-mail: andrew.calabrese@colorado.edu

 

 

Education

 

 

1988

Ph.D., Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio.

 

1983

M.A., Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio.

 

1979

B.A., Denison University, Granville, Ohio.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Professional Experience

 

7/05 – present

Professor, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Colorado at Boulder.

 

8/95 – 6/05

 

1/98 –  6/98

Associate Professor, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Colorado at Boulder.

Fulbright Scholar, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.

 

8/97 – 12/97

Fellow, Center for the Humanities and the Arts, University of Colorado at Boulder.

 

8/92 –  7/95

Assistant Professor, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Colorado at Boulder.

 

8/88 –  7/92

Assistant Professor, Department of Communication, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana.

 

1/88 – 8/88

Presidential Fellow, Ohio State University.

 

6/86-12/87

Research Assistant, Department of Communication, Ohio State University.

 

1/82 – 6/83, 9/85 – 6/86

Teaching Assistant, Department of Communication, Ohio State University.

 

1/84 – 9/85

Research Associate, Office of Research, Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC), Dublin, Ohio.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selected Articles & Book Chapters

 

Andrew Calabrese (2007). The letter of the law: Telecommunications and the corporate person. Info: The Journal of Policy, Regulation, and Strategy for Telecommunications, Information, and Media,9(2/3), 122-135.

Andrew Calabrese (2007). Historical memory, media studies and journalism ethics. Global Media and Communication, 3(3), 363-370.

Andrew Calabrese (2006). The symbolism of international summits and declarations: Reflections on the World Summit on the Information Society. Global Media Journal: Mediterranean Edition, 1(2), 44-54.

Andrew Calabrese (2005). Communication, global justice and the moral economy. Global Media and Communication, 1(3), 301-315.

Andrew Calabrese (2005). El Informe MacBride: Su valor para una nueva generación (Spanish), The MacBride Report: Its value to a new generation (English). Quaderns del CAC (journal of the Catalonian Broadcasting Council), #21 [special issue commemorating the 25th anniversary of the MacBride Report], January-April.

Andrew Calabrese (2005). The trade in television news. In J. Wasko (Ed.), A Companion to Television (Malden, MA: Blackwell, 2005).

Andrew Calabrese (2005). Casus belli: U.S. media and the justification of the Iraq war. Television and New Media, 6(2), 153-175. Also published in 2004 as Casus belli: I media statunitensi e la giustificazione della guerra in Iraq. In A. Medici (Ed.), Archivo Audiovisivo del Movimento Operaio e Democratico, Annali 6, Schermi di Guerra: Le Responsabilità della Comunicazione Audiovisiva. Rome: Ediesse.

Andrew Calabrese (2004). Virtual nonviolence? Civil disobedience and political violence in the information age. Info: The Journal of Policy, Regulation, and Strategy for Telecommunications, Information, and Media, 6(5), 326-338.

Andrew Calabrese (2004). The promise of civil society: A global movement for communication rights. Continuum: Journal of Media and Cultural Studies, 18(3), 317-329.

Andrew Calabrese (2004). Stealth regulation: Moral meltdown and political radicalism at the FCC. New Media and Society, 6(1), 18-25.

Andrew Calabrese (2004). Moving forward, looking back: The MacBride Report revisited. Information Technologies and International Development (ITID) [Special issue on the World Summit on the Information Society] 1(3-4), 51-52.

 Andrew Calabrese (2004). Toward a political economy of culture. In A. Calabrese & C. Sparks (Eds.), Toward a political economy of culture: Capitalism and communication in the twenty-first century. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.

Andrew Calabrese (2004). Foreword. Many voices, one world: Towards a new, more just and more efficient world information and communication order [Twenty-fifth anniversary edition of the “MacBride Report”]. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.

Andrew Calabrese (2001). Why localism? Communication technology and the shifting scale of political community. In G. Shepherd & E. Rothenbuhler (Eds.), Communication and community (251-270). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Publishers.

Andrew Calabrese (2001). The political significance of media literacy. In O. Luthar, K. McLeod & M. Zagar (Eds.). Liberal democracy, citizenship and education (68-88). Oakville, Ontario: Mosaic Press. Reprinted in B. Cammaerts, L. Van Audenhove, G. Nulens & C. Pauwels (2003). Beyond the digital divide: Reducing exclusion, fostering inclusion. Brussels: Free University Press.

Andrew Calabrese (2001). Justifying civic competence in the information society. In S. Splichal (Ed.), Vox populi, vox dei? (147-164). Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press.

 

Andrew Calabrese (1999). The welfare state, the information society, and the ambivalence of social movements. In A. Calabrese & J.C. Burgelman (Eds.), Communication, citizenship, and social policy: Re-thinking the limits of the welfare state (259-277). Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.

 

Andrew Calabrese (1999). Communication and the end of sovereignty? Info, 1(4), 313-326.

 

Andrew Calabrese (1997). Creative destruction? From the welfare state to the global information society. Javnost/The Public, 4(4), 7-24. [English-language quarterly journal, published in Slovenia].

 

Andrew Calabrese (1995). Local versus global in the modernisation of Central and Eastern European Telecommunications: A case study of US corporate investments. In P. Preston and F. Corcoran (Eds.), Re-Regulating European Communications, pp. 233-256. Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press.

 

Andrew Calabrese (1994). Home-based telework and the politics of private woman and public man. In U.E. Gattiker (Ed.), Studies in Technological Innovation and Human Resources: Vol. 4. Women and Technology, pp. 161-199. Berlin and New York: de Gruyter.

 

Andrew Calabrese (1994). Free speech in America: Contemporary social movements and the politics of representation. In S. Splichal, A. Calabrese and C. Sparks (Eds.), Information Society and Civil Society: Contemporary Perspectives on the Changing World Order, pp. 254-290. West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press.

 

Andrew Calabrese (1993). Designing communication: The culture and politics of the electronic cottage. Progress in Communication Science, 11. Edited by B. Dervin and U. Hariharan, pp. 75-100. Norwood, NJ: Ablex.

 

Andrew Calabrese (1991). The periphery in the center: The information age and the ‘good life’ in rural America. Gazette: The International Journal for Mass Communication Studies, 48, 105-128. This article was awarded the 1991 Donald McGannon Award for Social and Ethical Relevance in Communications Policy Research.

 

Andrew Calabrese and Mark Borchert (1996). Prospects for electronic democracy in the United States: Re-thinking communication and social policy. Media, Culture and Society, 18, 249-268.

 

Andrew Calabrese and Wendy Redal (1995). Is there a US foreign policy in telecommunications? Transatlantic trade policy as a case study. Telematics and Informatics, 12(1), 35-56.

 

Andrew Calabrese and Barbara Ruth Burke (1992) American identities: Nationalism, the media, and the public sphere. Journal of Communication Inquiry, 16(2), 52-73.

 

Andrew Calabrese and Silvo Lenart (1992). Cultural diversity and the perversion of tolerance. Journal of Communication Inquiry, 16(1), 33-44.

 

Andrew Calabrese and Janet Wasko (1992). All wired up and no place to go: The search for public space in U.S. cable development. Gazette: The International Journal for Mass Communication Studies, 49, 121-151.

 

Cinzia Padovani and Andrew Calabrese (1996). Berlusconi, RAI, and the modernization of Italian feudalism. Javnost/The Public, 3(2), 109-120. [English-language quarterly journal, published in Slovenia].

 

 

 

 

 

Book and Journal Editing

 

Andrew Calabrese and Claudia Padovani (Eds.). (2004). Theme issue of Continuum: Journal of Media and Cultural Studies, 18(3), on the theme of “Global Communication Governance: WSIS and Beyond.”

Janet Wasko and Andrew Calabrese (Eds.). (2004). Theme issue of Javnost/The Public, 11(3), on the theme of “New Perspectives on Critical Communication Studies.” 

Andrew Calabrese and Colin Sparks (Eds.). (2004). Toward a political economy of culture: Capitalism and communication in the twenty-first century. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.

Andrew Calabrese and Jean-Claude Burgelman (Eds.). (1999). Communication, citizenship, and social policy: Re-thinking the limits of the welfare state. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.

 

Andrew Calabrese and Jean-Claude Burgelman (Eds.). (1997). Special issue of Javnost/The Public, 4(4) [English-language quarterly journal, published in Slovenia], on the theme of “Communication and Citizenship.”

 

Slavko Splichal, Andrew Calabrese and Colin Sparks (Eds.). (1994). Information Society and Civil Society: Contemporary Perspectives on the Changing World Order. West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press.

 

 

 

 

Other Selected Publications

 

Andrew Calabrese (in press). UNESCO. Entry in the Blackwell International Encyclopedia of Communication (Walden, MA: Blackwell Publishing).

Andrew Calabrese (in press). Privatization of media. Entry in the Blackwell International Encyclopedia of Communication (Walden, MA: Blackwell Publishing).

Andrew Calabrese (in press). Social mobilization. Entry in the Blackwell International Encyclopedia of Communication (Walden, MA: Blackwell Publishing).

Andrew Calabrese (2006). Politica de Telecommunicaciones de Estados Unidos y Las Corporaciones. Boletin Digital de Politicas de Communicacion, Vol.15, October.

Andrew Calabrese (2006). Communication rights before and after the WSIS. Community Media Review, 29(4), 17-19.

Andrew Calabrese (2006). [Review of Creative Industries]. Continuum: The Journal of Media and Cultural Studies, 20(1), 127-132.

Andrew Calabrese (2005). [Review of Global Activism, Global Media]. European Journal of Communication, 20(4), 555-559.

Andrew Calabrese (2004). Foreword. Many voices, one world: Towards a new, more just and more efficient world information and communication order [Twenty-fifth anniversary edition of the “MacBride Report”]. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.

Andrew Calabrese (2004). Profits and patriots: US media coverage of the Iraq war. Media Development, 3, 34-38.

Andrew Calabrese (2003). “If FCC Chairman Powell Has His Way, Independent Voices Will Be Further Curtailed’, Rocky Mountain News, 24 May: 22B. Reprinted in the Salt Lake Tribune, 31 May 2003.

Andrew Calabrese (1999). The information age according to Manuel Castells. [Review essay of The Information Age: Economy, Society, and Culture, 3 vols.]. Journal of Communication, 49(3), 172-186.

Andrew Calabrese (1993). [Review of Transforming the Revolution: Social Movements and the World-System]. Critical Studies in Mass Communication, 10(4), 436-437.

Andrew Calabrese (1993). A rich compilation of details. [Review essay of Electronic Byways: State Policies for Rural Development Through Telecommunications]. Telecommunications Policy, 17(1), 88-91.

 

 

Recent Lectures and Conference Presentations

 

(2007, October 27). Speaker, roundtable on “Revisiting Communication, Citizenship and Social Policy (1999): A Roundtable on Globalization and Media Regulation” at the meeting of the Union for Democratic Communications, Vancouver.

(2007, October 27). Where to shine the spotlight? Public information and the problem of global business accountability. Paper presented at the meeting of the Union for Democratic Communications, Vancouver.

(2007, October 23). Civility and silence: Repressive norms of civil discourse. Presentation at the Institute of Public Goods and Policies, Spanish National Research Council (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas), Madrid.

(2007, October 17). Taking communication rights seriously. Presentation at the Communication and Media Research Institute (CAMRI), University of Westminster, London.

(2007, October 11-12). Keynote speaker, symposium on “Equal Opportunities and Communication Rights: Representation, Participation & the European Democratic Deficit.” Symposium sponsored by the European Communication and Research Association (ECREA), Vesalius College, and the European Journalism Centre, Brussels.

 (2007, October 10). Keynote speaker, symposium on “The Myth of the Global Internet: Unequal Infrastructures, Invisible Controls, Multiple Cultures.” Symposium sponsored by the European Communication and Research Association (ECREA) and the Free University of Brussels, Brussels.

(2007, July). Speaker, panel on “Mapping global media policy: The state of the art.” Presentation to the Working Group on Global Media Policy. International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR), Paris.

(2007, July). Speaker, panel on “Mapping global media policy: The way forward.” Presentation to the Working Group on Global Media Policy. International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR), Paris.

(2007, May). Activist networks, sovereignty, and the postnational constellation. Paper presented at the meeting of the International Communication Association. San Francisco.

(2006, September). Historical memory, media studies and journalism ethics. Paper presented at the conference on “Internationalizing Media Studies,” University of Westminster, London.

(2006, September). The U.S media and Iraq. Presentation at the international colloquium on “State and Communication,” School of Communication, University of Brasilia, Brazil.

(2006, June). Corporate welfare and corporate citizenship in telecommunications: No rights without responsibilities. Presentation at the ICA Pre-Conference “Influencing Outcomes: Communications Research and Global and Regional Policy Transformations,” Central European University, Budapest, Hungary.

(2006, April). Global justice and the means of communication: Report on the 5th World Social Forum in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Colloquium presentation at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Colorado, Boulder.

(2006, April). The letter of the law: Censorship, surveillance and the corporate person. Paper presented at the conference on Making Public-Service Telecommunications: Past and Present Challenges for Networked Information Infrastructures. University of Illinois, Urbana.

(2005, November). Speaker at the UN World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS), regarding the launch of the “International Researchers’ Charter for Knowledge Societies,” which was sponsored by the International Association for Media and Communication Research's (IAMCR). Tunis, Tunisia.

(2005, September). State and civil society in the era of the MacBride Commission: An investigation of the role of NGOs. Paper presented at the European Institute for Communication and Culture (EURICOM) colloquium on “The MacBride Report-25 Years Later.” Piran, Slovenia.

(2005, June). All the news that’s fit to buy: Market values and American journalism. Public lecture presented at the Faculty of Communication, University of Maribor, Slovenia.

(2005, April). Communication, global justice and the moral economy. Presentation at the colloquium on “A Fourth Rights Revolution? Communication Rights and Global Justice.” University of Colorado, Boulder.

(2005, January). The American case. Invited lecture presented at the First Information and Communication World Forum. Porto Alegre, Brazil.

(2004, November). Multistakeholder approaches in historical perspective: National and transnational strategies of advocacy in communication policy. Keynote presentation at the conference on The Multistakeholder Approach in Information and Communication Policy: From Geneva to Tunis. Venice, Italy.

(2004, November). The radical right and the American media. Lecture presented at the University of Padova. Padova, Italy.

(2004, October). Accounting for the unaccountable: An agenda for the study of global media industries.  Invited closing presentation for a symposium to launch the Global Media Research Center, College of Mass Communication and Media Arts, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois.

(2004, September). The means of communication and the problems of civil society. Colloquium presentation at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Colorado, Boulder.

(2004, March). Communication policy as social policy. Colloquium presentation at the Center for Values and Social Policy. University of Colorado. Boulder.

(2004, August). Transnational labor and the future of communication rights. Paper presented at the meeting of the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR). Porto Alegre, Brazil.

(2003, May). Communication and the moral economy. Presented at the World Social Agenda conference. Padova, Italy.

(2002, October). We are all cosmopolitans now. Keynote presentation at the European Institute for Communication and Culture (EURICOM) conference on “Electronic Networks and Democracy,” hosted by the Department of Communication, University of Nijmegen, Netherlands.

(2002, June). Publicity and surveillance in the postnational constellation. Paper presented at the conference on “Capitalism and Communication in the 21st Century.” University of Westminster. London, UK.

(2002, May). The discrete charm of the world citizen. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Cinema Studies. Denver, Colorado.

(2001, November). Media and the idea of postnational citizenship. Lecture presented at the Center for Values and Social Policy. University of Colorado. Boulder.

(2001, June). A fourth rights revolution? The struggle for postnational communication rights. Paper presented at the "High-level Seminar on Digital Inclusion Policies," sponsored by SMIT research center at the Free University of Brussels. Brussels, Belgium.

(2001, February). Virtual nonviolence: Activism and the legacy of civil disobedience in the digital age. Lecture presented at the Telecom Policy Luncheon. University of Colorado. Boulder.

(2001, April). Honor among strangers? Political communication and post-national identity. Paper presented at the International Symposium on Communication, "Manipulation Power of the Media," held at Anadolu University, School of Communication Sciences, Eskisehir, Turkey.

 

(2001, February). Virtual nonviolence: Activism and the legacy of civil disobedience in the digital age. Lecture presented at the Telecom Policy Luncheon, University of Colorado, Boulder.

(2000, December). Governing culture: Cultural policy and cultural citizenship in U.S. history. Lecture presented to the Faculty of Communication, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.

 

(2000, December). Virtual nonviolence: Activism and the legacy of civil disobedience in the digital age. Lecture presented to the Faculty of Communication, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. [Also presented in November 2000 at the CU Symposium on “The Internet and Political Participation.”]

 

(2000, December). Political theater in the 2000 U.S. election. Lecture presented to the Faculty of American Studies, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.

 

(1999, October). Media and civic competence. Presented at the Australian Key Centre for Cultural and Media Policy. Brisbane, Australia. [Also presented at the Department of Philosophy’s Center for Values and Social Policy, University of Colorado, November 1999].

 

(1999, October). Media education and the “digital divide.” Presentation at the School of Media and Journalism, Queensland University of Technology. Brisbane, Australia.

 

(1999, October). The idea of electronic democracy. Presentation at the School of Media and Journalism, Queensland University of Technology. Brisbane, Australia.

 

(1999, October). Cosmopolitan democracy as a theme in transnational media policy. Presentation at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Technology – Sydney. Sydney, Australia. [Also presented at the Department of Humanities, Victoria University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia, November 1999].

 

(1999, March). Virtual democracy: The promise of technology in the discourse on postsovereignty. Paper presented at the conference on Democracy and Democratic Discourse, University of Colorado at Boulder.

 

(1998, November). Communication technology and the shifting scale of political community. Lecture presented to the Globalization and Democracy Project, Institute for Behavioral Science, at the University of Colorado at Boulder.

 

(1998, October). The political significance of media literacy. Paper presented at the conference on Citizenship and Civic Education in Democracies in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

 

(1998, May). Media education as political education. Lecture presented to the faculty of the Department of Communication, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.

 

(1998, May). Media, citizenship, and social policy. Lecture presented to the faculty of the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Tampere, Finland.

 

(1998, May). The information society and the ideology of global restructuring. Lecture-discussion with the Finnish-Hungarian Tempus workshop on the Information Society, presented at the University of Tampere, Finland.

 

(1997, October). Creative destruction? From the welfare state to the global information society. Paper presented at the 12th Colloquium of the European Institute for Communication and Culture (EURICOM). Boulder, CO.