Silverstone, Roger
Silverstone, Roger
Bio Sketch
Roger Silverstone (1945–2012) was a British media and communications scholar (LSE professor), whose work on mediation, the "domestication" of media technologies, and the ethics of media in everyday life is foundational for media studies.
Key Works
- "Complicity and Collusion in the Mediation of Everyday Life" (2002, New Literary History).
- Television and Everyday Life (1994); Why Study the Media? (1999).
Key Concepts
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Relevance to Geoffrey's Research
Silverstone matters to Geoffrey's the everyday and semiotics & representation areas: his account of mediation, "proper distance," and the complicity/collusion of audiences offers an ethical framework for understanding the mediated everyday and the image economy.
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