For the last decade, he has focused his teachings and studies on Public Relations, International Communication, and Research Methods.
HELOTES, TX, February 23, 2023 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Dr. Ali Kanso has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as positions, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all considered in the selection process.
Drawing on his years of professional experience at several universities, Dr. Kanso continues his journey at The University of Texas in San Antonio where he teaches Public Relations and Integrated Communication and through nearly 30 different courses. For the last decade, he has focused his teachings and studies on Public Relations, International Communication, and Research Methods. Additionally, Dr. Kanso established Communication Week for the university, and reviewed applications for promotion and tenure in the United States, Australia, Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Qatar. Before joining The University of Texas at San Antonio, Dr. Kanso taught at Tennessee State University, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, Kansas State University, and Emerson College in Boston.
In conjunction with his work, Dr. Kanso also contributes to the editorial boards of the Journal of Promotion Management, the EuroMed Journal of Business, and the Journal of Global Competitiveness. Driven to remain abreast of changes in the field, he aligns himself with several organizations, including the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, the American Marketing Association, the American Academy of Advertising, the Public Relations Society of America, the International Academy of Business Disciplines, and the American Society for Competitiveness.
An expert in his field, Dr. Kanso holds a bachelor of arts degree in advertising and public relations from The Lebanese University in Beirut, which he earned in 1975. Subsequently, he received a master's degree of science in journalism and a doctorate in mass communication with a minor in business administration and marketing from Ohio University. In light of his outstanding body of work, Dr. Kanso received the Highly Commended Paper Award from the Emerald Group and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Public Relations Society of America. He also worked as a news reporter for the independent Lebanese newspaper An-Nahar (1973-1978) and covered a wide array of political and social issues of the time.
Dr. Kanso has widely traveled in the Middle East, Europe, U.S.A, Asia, and elsewhere to collect data and present his research in international communication, public relations, advertising, and marketing at highly-recognized global conferences. While his career has been filled with highlights, he takes the most pride in being ranked in the top seven in the field of international advertising and the awards he has received for his research activities. The cornerstone of his success lays in his determination as well as his belief that failure does not exist in his dictionary. In the next five years, Dr. Kanso intends to continue conducting research in his field.
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