Julian Petley

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Julian Petley (born 1949) is a British media scholar and Honorary Professor of Social and Political Sciences at Brunel University of London.[1] He is also a freelance journliast, publishing articles mainly online.

BornJanuary 1949 (age 77)
Occupations
  • Professor
  • journalist
  • writer
Discipline
  • Politics and History
  • Social and Political Sciences
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Julian Petley
BornJanuary 1949 (age 77)
Occupations
  • Professor
  • journalist
  • writer
Academic work
Discipline
  • Politics and History
  • Social and Political Sciences
InstitutionsBrunel University of London
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Petley has authored and co-authored a number of books including Culture Wars: The Media and the British Left (2005), British Horror Cinema - British Popular Cinema (2001), Ill Effects: The Media Violence Debate - Communication and Society (2001), Film and Video Censorship in Modern Britain (2011), Moral Panics in the Contemporary World (2013) and Shocking Cinema of the 70s (2023).

Career

Petley is a professor of journalism at Brunel University and his teaching areas are in media policy and regulation and the history of British cinema and television.[2][3] He is a member of the editorial board of the British Journalism Review and he is a member of the National Council of the Campaign for Press and Broadcasting Freedom.[4] He has also contributed to sites like Open Democracy and The Guardian.[5]

Books published

  • Petley, Julian (1979). Capital and Cultures: German Cinema, 1933–45. London: British Film Institute. ISBN 978-0-8517-0088-5.
  • Barker, Martin; Petley, Julian (1997). Ill Effects: The Media-Violence Debate. London: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-14672-2.
  • Petley, Julian (2001). The Media: The Impact on Our Lives. Oxford: Heinemann/Raintree. ISBN 978-0-7398-3175-5.
  • Petley, Julian (2002). Advertising: Technology, People, Process. London: Smart Apple Media. ISBN 978-1-5834-0255-9.
  • Petley, Julian; Curran, James; Gaber, Ivor (2005). Culture Wars: The Media and the British Left. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 978-0-7486-1917-7.
  • Petley, Julian; French, Philip (2008). Censoring the Moving Image. London: Seagull Books. ISBN 978-1-9054-2255-5.
  • Petley, Julian (2009). Censorship: A Beginner's Guide. Oxford: Oneworld Publications. ISBN 978-1-8516-8674-2.
  • Wayne, Mike; Petley, Julian; Murray, Craig; Henderson, Lesley (2010). Television News, Politics and Young People: Generation Disconnected?. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-2302-1935-9.
  • Petley, Julian (2011). Film and Video Censorship in Modern Britain. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 978-0-7486-2539-0.
  • Petley, Julian; Richardson, Robin (2011). Pointing the Finger: Islam and Muslims in the British Media. Oxford: Oneworld Publications. ISBN 978-1-8516-8812-8.

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