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The Communication
                               Revolution and the Field:
                               Fred Williams
                               Bill Dutton
                               Oxford Internet Institute
                               University of Oxford

Prepared for the 2012 Annual Meeting of the International Communication
Association (ICA), Phoenix, Arizona, 25 May 2012.
Fred Williams, Aimee Dorr, and Bill Dutton in 1981
Leading the Field in the Study of New
Media and the Communication Revolution

Founding Dean of the Annenberg School
of Communication at USC: Founded on
the Study of ‘New Media’ in 1974

1974 – Syracuse ‘School of Information Studies’
1985 – UK’s PICT Programme
1996 – U-M ‘School of Information’
1998 – Harvard’s Berkman Center
2000 – AoIR’s first conference
2001 – Oxford Internet Institute
Thought Leader on the Convergence of
Information and Communication
Technologies, such as the Internet

Frederick Williams (1982) The
Communications Revolution. Beverly
Hills: Sage.

‘Frederick Williams first identified the
second concentration [of innovations] in
his book …’ – van Dijk, J. (2012) The
Network Society, 3rd Edition. Sage.

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Fred williams ica-2012

  • 1. The Communication Revolution and the Field: Fred Williams Bill Dutton Oxford Internet Institute University of Oxford Prepared for the 2012 Annual Meeting of the International Communication Association (ICA), Phoenix, Arizona, 25 May 2012.
  • 2. Fred Williams, Aimee Dorr, and Bill Dutton in 1981
  • 3. Leading the Field in the Study of New Media and the Communication Revolution Founding Dean of the Annenberg School of Communication at USC: Founded on the Study of ‘New Media’ in 1974 1974 – Syracuse ‘School of Information Studies’ 1985 – UK’s PICT Programme 1996 – U-M ‘School of Information’ 1998 – Harvard’s Berkman Center 2000 – AoIR’s first conference 2001 – Oxford Internet Institute
  • 4. Thought Leader on the Convergence of Information and Communication Technologies, such as the Internet Frederick Williams (1982) The Communications Revolution. Beverly Hills: Sage. ‘Frederick Williams first identified the second concentration [of innovations] in his book …’ – van Dijk, J. (2012) The Network Society, 3rd Edition. Sage.