Dan Sultănescu
Associate Professor, PhD
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Dan Sultănescu has a PhD in Communication Sciences (since 2020) and is an associate professor at SNSPA. Fulbright Visiting Scholar at University of South Carolina. Political science and public communication expert, with experience since 2000 in political campaigns, elections, and public communication projects. He holds a Ph.D. at SNSPA, in the field of communication, with a thesis regarding the effects of new media on civic participation and electoral mobilization. He is one of the founders of CPD@SNSPA. He holds a BA in Political science from SNSPA since 2001. He also attended Law School classes and has followed courses for a Master's in Elections and political campaigns at SNSPA.
Starting in 2000, he has worked as a political analyst. From 2005-2007 he was a program coordinator at Institutul Pro, a think-tank of MediaPro. Since 2007, he has coordinated the research activities of the Multimedia Foundation. During the last 10 years, he has been involved in managing EU-funded projects focused on increasing civic participation and social inclusion. In the last years, he has specialized in analyzing the impact of new media on public communication, studying the relations between social sciences and data sciences, and use of Big Data in communication and political analysis.
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Courses
- Communication in Digital Media