Robin Elizabeth Mansell

Background

Mansell, Robin Elizabeth was born on January 3, 1952 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Daughter of Glen Willard and Esmee Frances Mansell.

Education

Bachelor with honours, University of Manitoba, 1974. Master of Science, London School of Economics, 1976. Master of Arts, Simon Fraser University of Canberra, 1979.

Doctor of Philosophy, Simon Fraser University of Canberra, 1984.

Career

Research associate William H Melody & Associates, Vancouver, Canada, 1984—1985, Economic and Social Research Council, London, 1985—1986. Administrator Organization for Economic Cooperative and Development, Paris, 1986—1987. Reader Science and Technology Policy Research Unit University of Sussex, Falmer Brighton, England, 1988—1994, professor Science and Technology Policy Research Unit, 1994—2000.

Dixons chair in new media and the internet London (England) School of Economics and Political Science, London, since 2001.

Achievements

• Robin Elizabeth Mansell has been listed as a noteworthy communication policy analyst by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member governing body Institute of Development Studies, Falmer Brighton, since 2000. Fellow: Institution of Electrical Engineers. Member: British Sociology Association, European Network for Communications and Information Perspectives (board directors 1994-1998), International Institute of Communication, International Association for Media and Communications Research (president since 2004), The Athenaeum.

Interests

• Ceramics, walking, travel, music, reading.

Connections

Life partner William Edward Steinmueller.

Father:

Glen Willard

Mother:

Esmee Frances Mansell