Yahya R. Kamalipour
Yahya R. Kamalipour, PhD, (Persian: یحیی کمالی پور ,born November 29, 1947) is an Iranian born professor and chair of the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, [North Carolina A&T State University] (2014-present); former professor and head of the Department of Communication and Creative Arts, and Founder & Director of the Center for Global Studies, Purdue University Calumet, Indiana, United States (1999-2014). A noted international scholar, his areas of interest and research include globalization, media impact, international communication, advertising, cultural diversity, stereotyping, Middle East media, and new communication technologies. He has traveled to over 50 countries, delivered invited speeches in every continent, been interviewed by numerous global media, and published 14 books, including Global Communication (2nd edition) and Media, Power, and Politics in the Digital Age: The 2009 Iranian Presidential Election Uprising in Iran. In addition to serving on the advisory and editorial boards of a number of prominent communication journals and professional organizations, Kamalipour is the founder and managing editor of the Global Media Journal, co-founder and co-editor of the Journal of Globalization for the Common Good, and founder and president of the Communication Association. He earned his PhD in communication at the University of Missouri; MA in mass media at the University of Wisconsin-Superior; BA in mass communication at the Minnesota State University; and AA in communication at the Marshalltown Community College.
Publications
- Kamalipour, Y. R. (Ed.). (2010). Media, Power, and Politics in the Digital Age: The 2009 Presidential Election Uprising in Iran. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield (http://www.rowmanlittlefield.com).
- Kamalipour, Y. R., Eid, M., & Dakroury, A. (Eds.). (2009). The Right to Communication: Historical Hopes, Global Debates and Future Premises. Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt (http://www.amazon.com/THE-RIGHT-TO-COMMUNICATE-HISTORICAL/dp/0757564054).
- Kamalipour Y. R. (Ed.). (2008). Global Media Journal Book Series, Volume I. Spokane, Washington: Marquette Books.
- Kamalipour Y. R. (Ed.). (2008). Global Media Journal Book Series, Volume II. Spokane, Washington: Marquette Books.
- Kamalipour, Y. R. (Ed.). (2007). Global Communication, 2nd edition. Belmont, California: Cengage/Wadsworth (http://www.cengage.com/search/productOverview.do?N=11+4294948361&Ntk=P_EPI&Ntt=18457138101212509242067505217286593913&Ntx=mode%2Bmatchallpartial).
- Artz, L.,& Kamalipour, Y. R.(Eds.). (2007). The Media Globe: Trends in International Mass Media. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield (http://www.rowmanlittlefield.com).
- Kamalipour, Y. R.(Ed.).(2006). Global Communication, 2nd edition. Belmont, California: Wadsworth (http://academic.cengage.com).
- Artz, L.,& Kamalipour, Y. R.(Eds.). (2005). Bring ‘Em On: Media and Politics in the Iraq War. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield (http://www.rowmanlittlefield.com).
- Kamalipour,Y. R.,& Snow, N.(Eds.). (2004). War, Media and Propaganda: A Global Perspective. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield (http://www.rowmanlittlefield.com).
- Artz, L.,& Kamalipour, Y. R.(Eds.). (2003). Globalization and Corporate Media Hegemony. Albany, New York: State University of New York Press (http://www.sunypress.edu).
- Kamalipour,Y. R., & K. R Rampal. (Eds.). (2001). Media, Sex, Violence, and Drugs in the Global Village. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield (http://www.rowmanlittlefield.com).
- Kamalipour, Y. R., & J. P. Thierstein (Eds.). (2000). Religion, Law and Freedom: A Global Perspective. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press (http://www.greenwood.com).
- Kamalipour, Y. R. (Ed.). (1999). Images of the U.S. Around the World: A Multicultural Perspective. Albany, New York: State University of New York Press (http://www.sunypress.edu).
- Kamalipour, Y. R., & Carilli, T.(Eds.). (1998). Cultural Diversity and the U.S. Media. Albany, New York: State University of New York Press (http://www.sunypress.edu).
- Kamalipour, Y. R. (Ed.). (1995 hb, 1997pb). The U.S. Media and the Middle East: Image and Perception. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood/Praeger. (Recipient of the 1996 Distinguished Scholarship Award from the International and Intercultural Division of the National Communication Association).
- Kamalipour, Y. R, & Mowlana, H. (Eds.). (1994). Mass Media in the Middle East: A Comprehensive Handbook. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press (http://www.greenwood.com).
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