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John Maxwell Hamilton Hopkins P.
Breazeale Professor and Dean E-mail:
jhamilt@lsu.edu |
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:: Ph.D., 1983, George Washington University - American Civilization
John Maxwell Hamilton came to LSU in 1992 after more than two decades as a journalist and public servant. Hamilton reported abroad for ABC Radio and the Christian Science Monitor, among other media, and was a longtime national commentator on public radios MarketPlace. Hamilton has served in the U.S. Agency for International Development during the Carter Administration, on the staff of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and at the World Bank. He was the first to explore systematic ways to improve local coverage of foreign affairs and has played a leading role in shaping public opinion about U.S.-Third World relations, according to the National Journal. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and on the boards of the International Center for Journalists, the Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana, and Lamar Advertising Corp., a NASDQ 100 company. He chairs the Knight International Press Fellowships Advisory Committee and has been a juror for the Pulitzer Prize and Scripps Howard Awards. In the fall of 2000 he was a fellow at Harvard's Shorenstein Center for Press, Politics, and Public Affairs. He was appointed the LSU Foundation Hopkins P. Breazeale Professor in 1998. The Freedom Forum named him the 2003 Journalism Administrator of the Year.
Selected works:
Wu, H.D., & Hamilton, J. (2005). U.S. Foreign Correspondents: Changes and Continuity at the Turn of the Century, Gazette: The International Journal for Communication Studies, February.
Hamilton, J., & Jenner, E. (2004). Redefining Foreign Correspondence, Journalism: Theory, Practice and Criticism, August.
Hamilton, John Maxwell, and Jenner, Eric, The New Foreign Correspondence, Foreign Affairs, Sept.-Oct. 2003.
Hamilton, John Maxwell. (2000). Casanova Was a Book Lover: And Other Naked Truths and Provocative Curiosities about the Writing, the Selling, and the Reading of Books, LSU Press; (2001) Penguin.
Hamilton, John Maxwell, and George A. Krimsky. (1996). Hold the Press: The Inside Story on Newspapers. LSU Press.
Hamilton, John Maxwell. (1990). Entangling Alliances: How the Third World Shapes Our Lives. Seven Locks Press.
Hamilton, John Maxwell. (1988). Edgar Snow: A Biography. Indiana University Press.
Hamilton, John Maxwell. (1986). Main Street America and the Third World. Seven Locks Press.
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