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Jim Pinson
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PhD, University of Missouri, 1990
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603J Pray-Harrold Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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734.487.0147
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james.pinson@emich.edu
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| Biography:
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James Pinson is a professor of journalism at EMU and has taught here since the fall of 1990. He holds a doctorate in journalism from the University of Missouri, where he also taught for six years.
He is co-author with Brian S. Brooks and Jean Gaddy Wilson of Working With Words (fourth edition, St. Martin's Press), a grammar, style and usage guide for student and professional journalists, as well as its accompanying workbook. Pinson, Brooks, and Wilson have also co-authored New Directions in News. Pinson and Brooks have co-authored the "St. Martin's Wire Services Hotline," a computer program.
Professor Pinson's professional interests include editing, philosophy of journalism, and mass media and society. |
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| Introduction to Print Media
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| News Writing and Reporting
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| Copy Editing
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| History of American Journalism
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Recent Publications: |
Working With Words
"St. Martin's Wire Service Hotline"
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