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Mark Levy

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Professor

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Office: 
402 Communication Arts & Sciences Building
Phone Number: 
517-432-6747
Fax: 
517-355-1292
Email: 
mlevy@msu.edu
Bio: 

Mark R. Levy (PhD – Columbia University) is a professor in the Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies & Media. Dr. Levy is the author or co-author of numerous scientific articles and ten books, including The VCR Age; Global Newsrooms, Local Audiences; Mass Communication Review Yearbooks 5 and 6; and the award-winning Communication in the Age of Virtual Reality. Dr. Levy has been editor of the Journal of Communication and an associate editor of Human Communication Research and Critical Studies in Mass Communication. His research has examined the audience for mass communications and the users of new communication technologies. Most recently, Dr. Levy has been studying information and communication technologies for development (ICT4D), most especially mobiles for development (M4D). Supported by a grant from the International Development Research Centre of Canada, Professor Levy has just completed a study of ICT use and its consequences among microentrepreneurs in Mumbai, India.

Office Hours:
Tuesdays 11:00am-1:00pm
Thursdays 12:00pm-2:00pm
and by appointment

Degree(s): 
Ph.D. (Sociology) Columbia University
M.Phil. (Sociology) Columbia University
M.A. (Politics), Rutgers University
B.A. (Political Science), Johns Hopkins University
Michigan State University
Department of Telecommunication,
Information Studies & Media (TISM)

409 Communication Arts & Sciences Building
East Lansing, MI 48824-1212
Phone: 517.355.8372
Fax: 517.355.1292
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