March 15, 2021

Thomas Cooper

Harvard Book Store's virtual event series welcomes THOMAS COOPER—professor of ethics and media studies at Emerson College and founding director of The Association for Responsible Communication—for a discussion of his latest book, Doing the Right Thing: Twelve Portraits in Moral Courage.

About Author(s)

Thomas Cooper teaches ethics and media studies at Emerson College. He was founding director of The Association for Responsible Communication, nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1988. A former assistant to Marshall McLuhan, he was a consultant to the Elders Project which involved Nelson Mandela, Kofi Anan and Jimmy Carter. Cooper is a playwright with a Ph.D. in theater and media, a union musician who trained at the Royal Conservatory, poet, black belt, blogger, and author of eight books and over two hundred academic and professional articles and reviews.