he has been a member of the editorial advisory board of Media International Australia and other Australian and internationally-based journals, and has for many years played active roles in the International Association for Media and Communication Research, including the co-founding of the Media and Diasporas Working Group. In 2021, the Association of Iberian and Latin American Studies of Australasia awarded its Lifetime Achievement Award to Sinclair, ‘in recognition of his decades of research and leadership in Latin American Studies.’ Monographs 1987 – Images Incorporated: Advertising as Industry and Ideology, Croom Helm, London. 1999 – Latin American Television: A Global View, Oxford University Press, Oxford & New York. 2000 – Televisión: Comunicación Global y Regionalización, Editorial Gedisa, Barcelona. 2012 – Advertising, the Media and Globalisation: A World in Motion, Routledge, London & New York. 2013 – Latin American Television Industries, British Film Institute/Palgrave Macmillan, London. With Joseph D. Straubhaar. Co-edited works 1996 – New Patterns in Global Television: Peripheral Vision, Oxford University Press, Oxford & New York. Co-edited with Elizabeth Jacka and Stuart Cunningham. 2001 – Floating Lives: The Media of Asian Diasporas, Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham, Maryland Co-written and edited with Stuart Cunningham. 2004 – Contemporary World Television, British Film Institute, London. With Graeme Turner, associate editor. 2012 – Consumer Culture in Latin America, Palgrave Macmillan, New York. Co-edited with Anna Pertierra. 2016 – Media and Communication in the Chinese Diaspora: Rethinking Transnationalism, Routledge, London & New York. Co-edited with Wanning Sun. References Australian sociologists Living people 1944 births People from Melbourne