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Wolfgang Donsbach is professor of communication and founding as well as current director of the Department of Communication at Dresden University of Technology, Germany. He has taught at the universities of Dortmund, Mainz and Berlin in Germany, and was a visiting professor at Syracuse University (USA), University of Navarra (Spain), and Harvard University. He has been president of the World Association for Public Opinion Research (1995-1996) and the International Communication Association (2004-2005). Donsbach has been managing editor of the International Journal of Public Opinion Research between 1999 and 2007 and is the general editor of the 12-volume International Encyclopedia of Communication (Wiley-Blackwell 2008). In 2007 he received WAPOR’s Helen-Dinerman-Award for extraordinary achievements in public opinion research and in 2008 the David Swanson Award in Political Communication sponsored by ICA’s Political Communication Division. His main research interests are in journalism, political communication, public opinion, and exposure to communication. More information about Donsbach can be found on his website www.donsbach.net.

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