Sonia Livingstone#
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| Membership Number: | 4396 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | FILM, MEDIA & VISUAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2016 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.lse.ac.uk/media%40lse/WhosWho/AcademicStaff/SoniaLivingstone.asp |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2003 - present, full professor at the newly founded Department of Media and Communications, London School of Economics, UK
- 1999 full professor, London School of Economics, UK
- 1997 senior lecturer, London School of Economics, UK
- 1993 lecturer, London School of Economics, UK
Fields of Scholarship
- Audience studies
- Publics and youth in the changing digital media landscape
- Risks and opportunities afforded by online technologies
- Media and the public sphere
- Information and media literacies
Honours and Awards
- 2019 Academia Europaea Erasmus Medal
- 2014 Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
- 2013 - 2014 faculty fellowship, the Berkman Center for Internet & Society, Harvard University
- 2009 visiting professor, Université Panthéon Assas Paris II
- 2008 guest professor, University of Oslo
- 2007 elected fellow, Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
- 1995 - 1996 visiting professor, University of Copenhagen
- Honorary doctorates from the University of Montreal and the Erasmus University of Rotterdam
- Elected fellow of the International Communication Association; the Royal Society for the Arts, UK; the British Psychological Society; Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
