Greg Philo | |
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Born | 30 June 1947 Bexleyheath, Kent (now a London borough) |
Died | 23 May 2024 (aged 76) |
Alma mater | Bradford (Bachelor's) Glasgow (PhD) |
Known for | The Glasgow Media Group |
Spouse | May Menzies (m.1984 div. 2010) Yajun Deng (m. 2021) |
Children | 4 |
Scientific career | |
Thesis | [https://theses.gla.ac.uk/2501/1/1989philophd.pdf News Content and Audience Belief: A Case Study of the 1984/5 Miners Strike] (1989) |
Gregory Philo (30 June 1947 - 23 May 2024) was an English sociologist, communications researcher, activist and author who was the Professor of Communications and Social Change in Sociology at The University of Glasgow and director and founding member of The Glasgow Media Group (GUMG).[1]