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Monroe E. Price is an Adjunct Full Professor and Director of the Center for Global Communication Study at the Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania. He is also a Professor of Law at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University, where he served as Dean from 1982 to 1991. He has held leadership roles in global media research, including Director of the Project on Global Communication Studies (PGCS), Director of the Stanhope Centre for Communications Policy Research in London, and Chair of the Center for Media and Communication Studies at Central European University in Budapest.
His education includes a law degree from Yale, where he graduated magna cum laude and served as executive editor of the Yale Law Journal. He clerked for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart and held early government roles before transitioning to academia.
Monroe E. Price’s research focuses on media law, global communication policy, sovereignty in the digital age, and public service broadcasting. His work bridges law, political science, and media studies, examining how information technologies reshape state power and democratic institutions. He has explored the role of media in peacebuilding, internet governance, and national identity formation, contributing foundational texts in comparative media law and policy.
His recent publications reflect a strong trend in interdisciplinary scholarship, combining legal analysis with communication theory and political philosophy. Key themes include the impact of the internet on academic institutions, media reform as a tool for democratization, and the management of media space during international interventions. His work consistently addresses the tension between state control and media freedom in a globalized world.
Scientific awards and honors include fellowships at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton and the Media Studies Center, though specific awards are not listed.
Professor Price has advised major research initiatives and directed international projects, including the Program in Comparative Media Law and Policy at Wolfson College, Oxford, and the Project on Global Communication Studies at Penn. He has secured funding for cross-border media policy research and has collaborated with institutions in Europe and the U.S. His leadership roles suggest a strong record of grant acquisition and institutional collaboration.
He has led multiple research centers and collaborative projects, including the Stanhope Centre and the Center for Media and Communication Studies at CEU, fostering interdisciplinary teams focused on media reform, digital rights, and global communication policy.
