Eric Mcluhan was an internationally-known and award-winning lecturer on communication and media.
Dr. McLuhan had over 40 years of teaching experience in various subjects ranging from high-speed reading techniques to literature, communication theory, media, culture, and Egyptology. He has taught at many colleges and universities throughout the United States, Canada and abroad.
In addition to co-authoring “Laws of Media” in 1988 and working closely for many years with his father, the late Marshall McLuhan, he has also been deeply involved in exploring media ecology and communications. In 1980, with Roger Davies, Dr. McLuhan developed the Thinking and Writing workshops, and together they founded McLuhan & Davies Communications, Inc., to help buEric Mcluhan was an internationally-known and award-winning lecturer on communication and media.
Dr. McLuhan had over 40 years of teaching experience in various subjects ranging from high-speed reading techniques to literature, communication theory, media, culture, and Egyptology. He has taught at many colleges and universities throughout the United States, Canada and abroad.
In addition to co-authoring “Laws of Media” in 1988 and working closely for many years with his father, the late Marshall McLuhan, he has also been deeply involved in exploring media ecology and communications. In 1980, with Roger Davies, Dr. McLuhan developed the Thinking and Writing workshops, and together they founded McLuhan & Davies Communications, Inc., to help business professionals with their writing and editing skills.
His research and thinking has been published in books, magazines, and journals covering topics such as media, communications, perception, and literature since 1964. He was researching the nature and structure of renaissances, including the one that now envelops us: the first global renaissance. His most recent published work includes On Media Ecology (Explorations in Media Ecology, Vol. 5, No. 3), Theories of Communication (Hampton Press, 2011), and Media and Formal Cause (NeoPoesis Press, 2011).
He passed away on May 18, 2018 in Bogota, Columbia....more