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James F. Hamilton

Male, US

E-Mail: hamilton@uga.edu
Telephone: 706.542.3556
Personal website: http://hamilton.myweb.uga.edu/

Interests: Independent and Alternative Media, Radio, Community radio, Low power FM, Journalism, Commercial broadcasting, Public broadcasting, Globalization, Internet, Democratization, Media History, Political Economy, Media Literacy, Funding
Role(s): Researcher
Location(s) of Work: US - South, Europe (all), South Korea

Current Institutional Affiliation(s)

Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication
University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia, United States

Discipline(s)

Communications
History
Journalism
Media
Multi/interdisciplinary
Philosophy
Cultural Studies

Biography

Ph.D. University of Iowa, 1993. Research interests include media and social movements; social and cultural history of alternative media; media and democracy; cultural production of media institutions, organizations, and practices; cultural, critical and historical approaches to media study.

Publications and Resources

Books

James F. Hamilton. Democratic Communications; Formations, Projects, Possibilities. Lexington Books

Journal Articles

James F. Hamilton, Eun-Gyoo Kim. Capitulation to capital? OhmyNews as Alternative Media. Media, Culture & Society. 2006.
James F. Hamilton. Rationalizing Dissent? Challenging Conditions of Low-power FM Radio. Critical Studies in Media Communication . 2004.
James F. Hamilton. Remaking Media Participation in Early Modern England. Journalism: Theory, Practice, Criticism . 2003.
James F. Hamilton. Visualizing Critique: Montage as a Practice of Alternative Media. Media History. 2001.
James F. Hamilton. Theory through history: Exploring scholarly conceptions of U.S. alternative media. The Communication Review. 2001.
James F. Hamilton. Alternative Media: Conceptual Difficulties, Critical Possibilities. The Journal of Communication Inquiry. 2000.

Book Chapters

James F. Hamilton. "Unearthing Broadcasting in the Anglophone World." In Residual Media. University of Minnesota Press, 2007.

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