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Faculty Member, Media and Communications
Professor of Media and Coounications
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David Buckingham is a Professor of Media and Communications in the School of Social Sciences at Loughborough University.
Prior to joining Loughborough in 2012, he was Professor of Education at the Institute of Education, London University, where he directed the Centre for the Study of Children, Youth and Media. His research focuses on children’s and young people’s interactions with electronic media, and on media education. He is currently directing a project on learning progression in media education; and has recently completed projects on childhood, ‘sexualisation’ and consumer culture, and on young people, the internet and civic participation. He recently led an independent assessment for the UK government on ‘the impact of the commercial world on children’s wellbeing’. David is the author, co-author or editor of 25 books, including most recently Beyond Technology (2007), Youth, Identity and Digital Media (2008), Video Cultures: Media Technology and Amateur Creativity (2009) and The Material Child: Growing Up in Consumer Culture (2011).
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