Professor Robert Trager
Armory 113D
School of Journalism and Mass Communication
University of Colorado at Boulder
1511 University Ave.
478 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309
Robert.Trager@Colorado.edu
303-492-0502 phone
303-492-0969 fax

Professor Robert Trager teaches courses in communication law, freedom of expression and media institutions. Among Trager's publications are books, textbooks, book chapters and articles concerning freedom of expression, libel, telecommunication regulation, media management and First Amendment rights of students.  He was founding editor of the law journal, Communication Law and Policy.  Before joining the University of Colorado faculty, Trager was an attorney with a major cable television company and practiced media law with a firm in Washington, D.C.  Trager graduated from Stanford Law School, has a PhD and an MA in journalism and mass communication from the University of Minnesota and a BA in journalism  and English from San Francisco State College.