Dr. Jon Hyde
Associate Professor, New Media and Global Communication
(802) 654-2258
jhyde2@smcvt.edu

Jon came to St. Michael's in the fall of 1997 from New York University with expertise in global communication, new media, and visual communication (photography, film, and TV). He earned his Bachelor's Degree in History, from Carleton College (1989); his Master's Degree from New York University (1994), and his Ph.D. through New York University's Graduate Program in Media Ecology (2000).

Professor Hyde's research interests include: global communication; media theory and history; visual communication (film, video, photography, and web design); and media education. Jon has performed media research in the Middle East, Australia, Western and Central Europe. He has recently helped establish the Global Studies Program at St. Michael's as well as the JO&MC Department's international media study abroad program.

Prior to teaching at St. Michael's, Jon worked in New York City as a journalist, digital animator, and most recently, as a media developer at the Media Workshop New York–a non-profit organization devoted to issues of media education and media literacy.

At St. Michael's, Jon teaches courses in digital film, photography, global communication, and multi-media design. Additionally, he directs graduate research projects in media education and media literacy. Jon lives in Burlington and snowboards, mountain bikes, and kitesurfs in his free time.

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