2023-Robert Picard

emma Award

Prof. Robert G. Picard is one of the world’s leading academic experts on media and communications and a long-time contributor to emma.

Robert received his Ph.D. at the University of Missouri and holds fellowship positions at Harvard, Yale and Oxford universities and, has worked in numerous faculties across the world. He is the author and editor of 33 books and hundreds of articles on media issues and has been the founding editor of the Journal of Media Business Studies and The Journal of Media Economics.

It should be easy for you to recognize from this speech that Robert is an expert in media management. Perhaps what is not so easy to recognize for some of you is that Robert takes a keen interest in helping other scholars to develop, providing them advice, encouragement, opportunities for scholarly learning and importantly, career development.

Ladies and gentlemen….our emma Award for 2023 goes to Prof. Robert G. Picard.