Джордж Гербнер: Өмір және шығармалары

George Gerbner (August 8, 1919 – December 24, 2005) was a professor of communication and the founder of cultivation theory. He taught at Temple University, Villanova University, and the University of Pennsylvania.

Gerbner was born on August 8, 1919, in Budapest, Hungary. Being of Jewish descent, however, he fled to Paris in 1939 (after Kristallnacht) to avoid conscription into the Hungarian army, which was under a government allied with Nazi Germany. Initially, Gerbner was unable to obtain a visa to enter the United States, where his half brother László Benedek

Gerbner became a U. S. citizen in 1943.

After World War II, Gerbner worked as a freelance writer and publicist. Searching for employment upon his return to Los Angeles, he volunteered as a newspaper editor for the Independent Progressive Party and the Progressive Citizens of America in 1947. was held periodically in Budapest in honor of the late Dr. Gerbner. The conference was co organized by Dr. Jolán Róka of Budapest Metropolitan University and Dr. Rebecca M. Chory, currently of Frostburg State University.

DateAward / honourPresented by1946/7Bronze StarRichard Thiers, on behalf of the Public Relations Society of America, Philadelphia Chapter197634 volume collected works of Winston ChurchillGrace Hamblin on behalf of Walter H. Annenberg, the U. S. Ambassador to England.1979became an ICA FellowInternational Communication Association1988An annual lecture series is named after him (George Gerbner Lecture in Communications)University of Texas at Austin College of Communication1996 AugPaul J. Deutschman AwardAEJMC, headed by Oscar Gandy, Jr.1982Preceptor AwardThe Television, Radio and Advertising Club of Philadelphia (TRAC)

1976. "Living with Television: The Violence Profile," with Larry Gross. Journal of Communication 26(2):172–99. 1985. "Mass Media Discourse: Message System Analysis as a Component of Cultural Indicators." Pp. 13–25 in Discourse and Communication, edited by T. A. van Dijk. New York: Walter de Gruyter Berlin. 1985. "Children's Television: A National Disgrace." Pediatric Annals 14(12):822–23 and 826–27. 1986. “Living with Television: The Dynamics of the Cultivation Process,” with Michael Morgan and Nancy Signorielli. Pp. 17–40 in Perspectives on Media Effects, edited by J. Bryant and D. Zillmann. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. (2007). 1986. "The Symbolic Context of Action and Communication." Pp. 251–68 in Contextualism and Understanding in Behavioral Science, edited by R. L. Rosnow and M. Georgoudi. New York: Praeger Publisher. 1987. "Research on Violence and Terrorism in the Mass Media: An Annotated Bibliography," with Nancy Signorielli. pg. 1–163. 1987. "Television's Populist Brew: The Three Bs." Et Cetera 44(1):3–7. 1988. "Telling Stories in the Information Age." Pp. 3–12 in Information and Behavior, edited by B. D. Ruben. New Brunswick, NJ: Transcation Books. 1988. "Continuity and Change: Cross Cultural Communications Research in the Age of Telecommunications." Pp. 220–31 in The World Community in Post Industrial Society 2, edited by C. Academy. Seol: Wooseok Publishing Co.
1991. "The Image of Russians in American Media and The 'New Epoch'." Pp. 31–35 in Beyond the Cold War: Soviet and American Media Images, edited by E. E. Dennis, G. Gerbner, and Y. N. Zassoursky. Newbury Park: SAGE Publications. 1994. "Growing Up with Television: The Cultivation Perspective, with Larry Gross, Michael Morgan, and Nancy Signorielli." Pp. 17–41 in Media Effects: Advances in Theory and Research, edited by J. Bryant and D. Zillmann. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

1950. On Gerbner's alleged association with communist groups— California Senate Investigating Committee on Education
1992. On violence in television — Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice (House Judiciary Committee)
1998. On violence in television — Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
1998 1999. As a trial expert — trial of Michael Carneal
1999 2000. As a trial expert — Pacitti vs. Macy