Vicente Romano

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Vicente Romano (also Vicente Romano Garcia ; * 1935 ; † June 14, 2014 ) was a Spanish media scholar and expert in the field of communication, who extensively investigated the relationships between culture, communication and consciousness in the areas of sociology, education, social services and functions , Social development and interculturality.

Live and act

Vicente Romano studied information science and obtained a PhD from the Complutense University of Madrid . In the further course of his studies he received his doctorate cum laude in social communication at the University of Münster (Germany).

He has worked as a university teacher and researcher in Germany, France, the United States, Canada, Brazil and Spain. In Spain, he held a professorship in the Faculty of Sociology IV of the Complutense University of Madrid and was full professor of communication at the University of Seville, where he retired in 2005. In his final years he headed the Communist Party of Spain (PCE) department of Economy and Culture of the Foundation for Marxist Research (FIM).

He was the author of 15 works and co-author of 11 others, as well as thirteen chapters in compilations, 21 introductions, 130 articles in Spanish and international journals, speaker of more than 100 lectures and presentations at national and international conferences and seminars.

Works

His most important works include:

His educational work achieved a high degree of popularity

Web links

  • Peter Fleissner and Vicente Romano (Eds.): Digital Media - New Possibilities for Democracy and Participation? trafo Verlag 2007, ISBN 978-3-89626-553-1 ; Accompanying text to Volume 7 with contributions from two workshops in Madrid 2004 and Vienna 2005, organized by the Section for Communication and Culture of the Foundation for Marxist Studies, Madrid and the Institute for Design and Effects Research of the Vienna University of Technology, Working Group Human-Computer Interaction.
  • Vicente Romano García . Introducción - Ensayo - Articulos. In: Foro Rebel de Mule . rebeldemule.org . 2010 (Spanish, short biography Vicente Romano on website ).
  • Pacual Serrano: Vicente Romano, el profesor que nos enseñó la comunicación y el socialismo . 2014 (Spanish, obituary on website sinpermiso.info - Pacual Serrano was a pupil of Vicente Romano): "La noche del pasado viernes 14 de junio nos dejaba Vicente Romano"

Individual evidence

  1. see the web link Obituary by Pacual Serrano
  2. a b see web link short biography Vicente Romano
  3. Book review by Marta Iglesias on revista Fusion (2008) (Spanish)