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Department of Journalism
Dr. Lawrence C. Soley
Colnik Professor of Communication
Johnston Hall 520
(414) 288-1537 Phone
(414) 288-3099 Fax
lawrence.soley@mu.edu
Courses Taught
FILM 115: Film as CommunicationCMST 166: Free Speech
COMM 200: Communication Theory
COMM 201: Research Methods
Education
Ph.D. Michigan State UniversityAwards
Recipient, Society of Professional Journalists' "Sigma Delta Chi" Award for article in Mother Jones, 1991.Recipient, Project Censored (alternative journalism) Award for article in Dollars & Sense, 1996.
Recipient, American Academy of Advertising-Journal of Advertising "Best Article" Award, 1992.
Listed as one of the most frequently published researchers in advertising through 1990 (Journal of Advertising).
Listed as one of the most frequently published mass communication researchers during the Eighties (Journalism Quarterly).
Biographical Profiles in:
The Writer's Directory (13th-18th editions)
Contemporary Authors
Who's Who in Media and Communications Directory of American Scholars (9th-10th editions)
Why Marquette?
Marquette University offers great opportunities to faculty and students. There is a remarkable flexibility in the courses that students can take, what faculty can teach, and in the areas that research is conducted.Research Interests
Private Restrictions on Free Speech, Unlicensed Radio, Projective TechniquesProfessional Affiliations
American Academy of AdvertisingNational Communication Association
Association for Education in Journalism
Professional Experience
Alternative journalist. Most recently served as a contributing writer for City Pages (Minneapolis).Dr. Soley has also written for In These Times, Dollars & Sense, Mother Jones, CAQ, Utne Reader, and other periodicals.
Recent Publications
Censorship, Inc. (Monthly Review Press)Free Radio: Electronic Disobedience (Westview)
Radio Warfare (Praeger)
The News Shapers (Praeger)
Leasing the Ivory Tower (South End), selected as one of the most important books of 1995 by Project Censored.
Clandestine Radio Broadcasting (Praeger, with J. Nichols), selected as an "outstanding book" by Choice Magazine.
Dr. Soley's research articles have appeared in Journalism Quarterly, Journal of Communication, Journal of Advertising, Journal of Advertising Research, Newspaper Research Journal, Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Communication, Media Studies Journal and other publications.
