André H. Caron
André H. Caron | |
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| Born | Montréal, Québec, Canada |
| Other names | André Caron |
| Education | Ed.D. Human Development – Mass Media (Harvard University 1976), MSc, Communication Research (Boston University 1971) |
| Alma mater | |
| Employer | Université de Montréal |
| Title | Professor Emeritus, Département de communication |
| Awards | Prix BBM (1989) Bell Chair in Interdisciplinary Research on Emerging Technologies (2003-2011) Premio Venezia (2010) Order of Canada (2022) |
André H. Caron CM is a Canadian communication scholar whose research focuses predominantly on young people and media, and the appropriation of emerging technologies in society. Through his books and research projects, he examines social, cultural and policy issues, as well as the overall influence that traditional and new media have on family and the lives of children and youth.