Gunther Kress
Gunther Rolf Kress MBE (born 26 November 1940) is Professor of Semiotics and Education in the Department of Culture, Communication and Media at the Institute of Education of the University of London.
Kress was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2012 Birthday Honours for services to scholarship.[1] On January 30, 2015 Kress received an honorary doctorate from the Faculty of Educational Sciences at Uppsala University, Sweden.[2]
Works
- Kress, Gunther R. (1997). Before Writing: Rethinking the Paths to Literacy. New York: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-13804-3.
- Kress, Gunther R. (2003). Literacy in the New Media Age. New York: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-25356-X.
- Kress, Gunther R. ; Van Leeuwen, Theo (2006). Reading Images: The Grammar of Visual Design. New York: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-31915-3.
See also
Footnotes
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 60173. p. 18. 16 June 2012.
- ↑ "New honorary doctor at Faculty of Educational Sciences - Uppsala University, Sweden". www.uu.se. Retrieved 2016-02-02.
External links
- Gunther Kress page at the Institute of Education
- Reading Images: Multimodality, Representation and New Media
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