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Name: Professor Chris Atton
Title: Professor of Media and Culture
Faculty/Department: School of Creative Industries
Area of Expertise: Journalism and Media, Community Media, Alternative Media, Online Journalism, Radio, Censorship, Popular Music, Contemporary Classical Music.
Office Telephone: 0131 455 6127
Office Fax: 0131 455 6193
Email Address: c.atton@napier.ac.uk
Biography: Prof Chris Atton is the UK authority and a leading international scholar in the study of alternative and community media. He has published three books in this area: Alternative Literature (Gower, 1996), Alternative Media (Sage, 2002) and An Alternative Internet (Edinburgh University Press, 2004).

He has also written on censorship, media ethics and popular music. He has been a music critic for 20 years, writing for a wide range of publications in Europe and the US, specialising in contemporary classical music, electronic and improvised musics.

 
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