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Ira Wagman is an Associate Professor in the School of Journalism and Communication at Carleton University. With a PhD in Communication Studies from McGill University, he has over two decades of experience in teaching, research, and visiting appointments. His research spans media history, communication theory, and the study of entertainment industries, focusing particularly on the role of television in culture and communication. His current projects investigate the impact of the Catholic Church on the development of television in Quebec during the 1950s and 1960s, along with ethical frameworks for digital memory. He has also worked extensively on the relationship between media regulation and communication policy. Wagman has received multiple awards for teaching excellence and continues to supervise graduate students. His publications include edited anthologies, journal articles, and book chapters, exploring topics related to media and cultural policy. He is committed to contributing to French-language academic work and participating in international scholarly efforts.
Carleton University • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Teaching core courses in media studies and communication theory; supervising MA and PhD students.
Includes MEng and MASc options.