page_title: Arthur Asa Berger
section_title: Academic career
hierarchical_section_title: Arthur Asa Berger / Academic career
caption_attribution_description: فارسی: آرتور آسا برگر در حال سخنرانی در دانشگاه تهران
context_page_description: Arthur Asa Berger is Professor Emeritus in Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts at San Francisco State University.
context_section_description: A year after he came back from Europe, he enrolled at the University of Minnesota’s program for a Ph.D in American Studies. In time, he ended up teaching in the Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts department at San Francisco State University where he taught courses on writing and media criticism. Berger has published more than 130 articles and more than 70 books in the course of his career.  He spent 1963-64 as a Fulbright scholar at the University of Milan and has also taught at Jinan University and Tsing Hua university in China, spent a month as a Fulbright Senior Specialist lecturing on semiotics in Argentina and lectured in more than a dozen universities in various countries. His works have been cited thousands of times by international academics.
caption: Arthur Asa Berger during a lecture at University of Tehran in May 2015
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