Derigan A. Silver
Associate Professor; Chair, Media Film & Jrnl; Faculty Director for civil Discourse & Free Expression
303-871-2657 (Office)
http://portfolio.du.edu/pc/port?portfolio=dsilve22
Mass Communications Building, 2490 S. Gaylord St. Denver, CO 80208
Specialization(s)
Media law; Internet law; First Amendment law
Professional Biography
Derigan Silver is an Associate Professor and the Chair in the Department of Media, Film and Journalism Studies at the University of Denver. He has published in peer review journals and law reviews on government secrecy and national security law, originalism, defamation, social architecture theory, access to the judiciary, commercial speech, and student expression. Silver received his doctoral degree in mass communication in 2009 from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
Degree(s)
- BA, Psychology, University of California at Santa Barbara
- MA, Mass Communication, Arizona State University
- Ph.D., Mass Communication, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2009
Professional Affiliations
- Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication
Key Projects
- Center for Innovation in the Liberal and Creative Arts
