Rod Stoneman
Emeritus Professor at the National University of Ireland

Rod is an Emeritus Professor at the National University of Ireland, Galway. He was the director of the Huston School of Film & Digital Media, chief executive of Bord Scannán na hÉireann / the Irish Film Board and previously a deputy commissioning editor in the Independent Film and Video Department at Channel 4 Television. He has made a number of documentaries for television including Ireland: The Silent Voices and Italy: the Image Business. He is the author of Chávez: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised, A Case Study of Politics and the Media; Seeing is Believing: The Politics of the Visual and Educating Filmmakers: Past, Present and Future with Duncan Petrie.