Helmut Scherer (communication scientist)
Helmut Scherer (* 1955 in Zweibrücken ) is a German communication and media scientist .
Life
After graduating from high school , Helmut Scherer, who was born in Saarland , studied journalism as a main subject as well as philosophy and German studies at Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz .
Today Helmut Scherer is professor for communication and media studies at the Institute for Journalism and Communication Research at the University of Music and Drama Hanover . From 2002 to 2010 he was director of the institute with interruptions.
His main interests are:
Scherer's most important contribution to the formation of theories in communication science is his criticism of the theory of the spiral of silence . In addition, he is considered one of profiliertesten connoisseur of news value theory.
literature
- Petra Rückerl: "We need good journalism" / media expert looks into the future of the newspaper , interview with Helmut Scherer 40 years of NP , anniversary supplement in the daily newspaper Neue Presse on October 27, 2018, p. 6
Web links
- Literature by and about Helmut Scherer in the catalog of the German National Library
- Website
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b o. V .: Prof. Helmut Scherer / Professor for Communication and Media Studies , short vita on the page hmtm-hannover.de [undated], last accessed on October 27, 2018
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Scherer, Helmut |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German communication scientist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1955 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Zweibrücken |