User:Franco papandrea

Franco Papandrea is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Canberra. He is also a custodian of the Communication Policy and Research Forum (CPRF), 'the largest annual gathering of communications knowledge in Australia'. Previously he was Professor of Communication and Director of the Communication and Media Policy Institute at the University of Canberra. Currently, together with Prof Rodney Tiffen of Sydney University, he is contributing to the 'International Media Concentration Research Project' headed by the Columbia University's Institute of Tele-Information. His interests include: communications policy and regulation, media economics, cultural economics, public policy. He is also an active participant in Italian-Australian community affairs and is an elected member of the Consiglio Generale degli Italiani all'Estero (General Council of Italians Abroad) and serves on the Council's Executive Committee (Comitato di Presidenza).