Crispin Maslog (born December 5, 1931) is a

Filipino Filipino may refer to: * Something from or related to the Philippines ** Filipino language, standardized variety of 'Tagalog', the national language and one of the official languages of the Philippines. ** Filipinos, people who are citizens of th ...

media scholar Media studies is a discipline and field of study that deals with the content, history, and effects of various media; in particular, the mass media. Media Studies may draw on traditions from both the social sciences and the humanities, but mostly ...

, journalist, and professor.

Education

Maslog attended the

University of Santo Tomas The University of Santo Tomas (also known as UST and officially as the Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, Manila) is a private, Catholic research university in Manila, Philippines. Founded on April 28, 1611, by Spanish friar Miguel ...

and finished two undergraduate degrees in journalism (1955) and philosophy (1960). He attained his Master of Arts degree in Journalism and his Doctor of Philosophy degree in Mass Communications from the

University of Minnesota The University of Minnesota, formally the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, (UMN Twin Cities, the U of M, or Minnesota) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Tw ...

in 1962 and 1967 respectively.

Career

Maslog formerly worked with the

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and taught at

Silliman University Silliman University (also referred to as Silliman or SU) is a private university, private Research institute, research university in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, the Philippines. Established in 1901 as Silliman Institute by the Presbyte ...

, where he was founder of the university's journalism school. He also taught at the

University of the Philippines, Los Baños A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States, t ...

. He is a founding member of the Asian Media Information and Communication Centre. He is a consultant for the Asian Institute of Journalism and Communication. Maslog is a former visiting professor at the

University of North Dakota, Grand Forks The University of North Dakota (also known as UND or North Dakota) is a public research university in Grand Forks, North Dakota. It was established by the Dakota Territorial Assembly in 1883, six years before the establishment of the state of N ...

Minnesota State University Moorhead Minnesota State University Moorhead (MSUM) is a public university in Moorhead, Minnesota. The school has an enrollment of 7,534 students in 2019 and 266 full-time faculty members. MSUM is a part of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities s ...

Nanyang Technological University The Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is a national research university in Singapore. It is the second oldest autonomous university in the country and is considered as one of the most prestigious universities in the world by various inte ...

, and the

American College of Norway The American College of Norway (commonly referred to as ACN) is a private non-accredited institution located in Moss, Norway. It states that it is based on the American liberal arts college model, but is not accredited as a college or other higher ...

Select work

*5 Successful Asian Community Newspapers (2007) *The Metro Manila Press (1994) *The Rise and Fall of Philippine Community Newspapers (1993) *Communication, Values, and Society (1992) *Campus Stylebook: A Guide to Writing & Editing for Popular Publications (1990) *Philippine Mass Communication: a mini-history (1990) *The Dragon Slayer of the Countryside (1989) *Philippine Communication: An Introduction (1988) *People Power and Communication (1986) *Philippine Communication Curriculum: How, why & what for

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Maslog, Crispin 1931 births Living people Filipino media scholars Silliman University faculty University of Santo Tomas alumni University of the Philippines faculty