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Geoffrey D. Hammil
Professor of Electronic Media and Film Studies

Ph.D. in Mass Communications, Bowling Green State University, 1987
714-E Pray-Harrold
734-487-0034
ghammill@emich.edu
Biography:
Teaching at Eastern Michigan University since 1987. Teaching in higher education since 1975. Professional experience in local television production as a producer, director, writer and technician; in radio news as a reporter/ announcer; in newspapers as a reporter, sports editor and photographer.

Service activities include serving as Electronic Media and Fil Studies area head, student advisor and sponsoring students in the EMU Undergraduate Symposium.
Research Interests:
Research interests focus on societal broadcast and media effects and media literacy as a tool to empower audiences to disarm mediated messages. Have presented papers at the Broadcast Education Association and the Popular Culture Association conferences.
Teaching Interests:
Broadcast Criticism and History, Media Literacy, International Broadcasting Systems, Announcing, Broadcast News.