Manfred Rühl
German communication scholar
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Manfred Rühl's Degrees
- PhD Communication Studies University of Mannheim
- Masters Communication Studies University of Mannheim
- Bachelors Communication Studies University of Mannheim
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Manfred Rühl is a German communication scientist with a social science background. Life and Work At the age of sixteen he received a high school scholarship for Dayton, Ohio, for the 1950/51 school year. After graduating from high school , he completed an apprenticeship as an industrial clerk. He became a freelance journalist for daily newspapers, magazines and radio, and studied economics and social sciences at the University of Erlangen, Free University of Berlin, and Hochschule für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften Nürnberg, where he graduated in economics in 1960. His theses topic was "Der Stürmer und sein Herausgeber" . From 1960 to 1962 he was a student assistant at the "Institut für Publizistik" . He served as faculty assistant at the Nürnberg Hochschule's transition to the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg's Faculty of Economics and Social Science. From 1964 to 1968 he worked as a scientific assistant for communication science at the Chair of Political and Communication Science. He received a doctorate in 1968 with his dissertation "Die Zeitungsredaktion als organisiertes soziales System" under Franz Ronneberger. In 1969/70 Rühl was scholar-in-residence at the Annenberg School of Communications of the University of Pennsylvania. From 1970 to 1976 he was a project manager in the DFG Collaborative Research Centre 22 "Sozialisations- und Kommunikationsforschung" at the University of Erlangen–Nuremberg. In between, from 1973 to 1974 he held the Interim Professorship for Journalistics at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz. In 1976 he was appointed to the Professorship of Communication Science at the University of Hohenheim, where he was responsible for the postgraduate course in journalism. In 1978 he obtained his Habilitation, the postdoctoral lecturing qualification in Communication Science at the University of Erlangen–Nuremberg with the theses "Journalismus und Gesellschaft. Bestandsaufnahme und Theorieentwurf" . From 1983 to 1999 he held the Chair of Communication Science at the University of Bamberg. In summer 1980 and winter 1993/94 he was Visiting Professor for Public Communication at the University of Zürich. In 1999 he became professor emeritus.
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