Manuel Alvarado
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Guatemalan-born British academic
Manuel Alvarado | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1948年03月15日)15 March 1948 Guatemala |
| Died | 30 April 2010(2010年04月30日) (aged 62) |
| Nationality | Guatemala United Kingdom |
| Occupation | Media Studies |
| Known for | Promoting media education |
| Board member of | Sir John Cass's Foundation |
| Spouses |
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| Parent | Manuel Antonio de Jesús Alvarado |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Swansea University |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Media Studies |
| Institutions | British Film Institute |
Manuel Bernardo Alvarado Green (15 March 1948 – 30 April 2010) was a Guatemalan-born British academic, who specialized in media studies. During his career he was secretary of the Society for Education in Film and Television and the editor of Screen Education. He also served as head of education at the British Film Institute and lectured at West Surrey College of Art and Design, Luton University, Sunderland University and City University.[1]
Selected works
[edit ]- Doctor Who: The Unfolding Text (1983)
- Made for Television: Euston Films Ltd (1985)
- East of Dallas: The European Challenge to American Television (1988)
- The Media Reader (1990)
References
[edit ]- ^ "Manuel Alvarado obituary". TheGuardian.com . June 2010.
Categories:
- 1948 births
- 2010 deaths
- Academics of City, University of London
- Academics of the University for the Creative Arts
- Academics of the University of Bedfordshire
- Academics of the University of Sunderland
- British mass media scholars
- Guatemalan academics
- Guatemalan emigrants to England
- People from Guatemala City
- British academic biography stubs