Richard Schultz is James McGill Professor of Political Science and former director of the Center for the Study of Regulated Industries at McGill University. He was educated at York University, Toronto (B.A. and Ph.D.) and the University of Manchester, England (M.A.). He is the author or co-editor of eight books, the most recent Changing the Rules: Canadian Regulatory Regimes and Institutions and more than 50 articles and book chapters. While at the Shorenstein Center, he was in the process of writing a book titled Contested Networks: The Politics of Canadian Telecommunications 1976–1993. Professor Schultz’s work at the Shorenstein Center focused on the policy issues arising from the linkages between media concentration and cross-ownership and possible public policy responses.
A Multifaceted Discussion with the Spring 2005 Shorenstein Fellows
May 3, 2005
May 3, 2005: “A Multifaceted Discussion with the Spring 2005 Shorenstein Fellows.” Topics will include the political impact of technology, globalization of American opinion, effect of mass media on politicians, countering Islamic fundamentalism through introduction of free media, diversity in the media, and the changing role of the newspaper column in the public debate. Fellows include
