Edward Alwood
Associate Professor - Journalism
School of Communication
Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT
Contact: quprof@yahoo.com

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    CONFERENCE PAPERS

  • Cold War Hot Water: The Espionage Case Against Associated Press Correspondent William Oatis, 1951-1953
    Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication - 2008
    Winner: Second Place for Best Faculty Research Paper

  • Red Review: Communism, McCarthyism, and Newspaper Book Reviews in the 1950s
    American Journalism Historians Association/Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Joint Conference - 2008

  • J. Edgar Hoover and Communists in the Press, 1940-1950
    American Journalism Historians Association/Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Joint Regional Conference - 2006

  • CBS Correspondent Winston Burdett and the Witchhunt for Communists in the Press, 1955
    American Journalism Historians Association - 2003

  • The Cold War as Front-Page News: Truman and the Press, 1947
    Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication - 2001

  • Scare Tactics: The Truman Doctrine Speech and the Press, March 13, 1947
    Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Southeastern Regional Colloquium - 1999

  • Taking the Oath: CBS, Communists and Loyalty to America, 1951
    Western Journalism Historians Conference - 1999
    Winner: Best Student Research Paper

  • A Gift of Gab: How Talk Shows Gave Gay Rights Pioneers a Chance to be Heard, 1954 - 1967
    American Journalism Historians Association - 1998

  • The Sound of Silence: Is There a First Amendment Right Not to Speak?
    Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Southeastern Regional Colloquium - 1998

  • The Hunt For Red Writers: How the National News Magazines Covered Hearings on Communists in the Press, 1955-1956
    American Journalism Historians Association/Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Northeastern Regional Conference - 1998

  • Construction of a Gay Image in the Washington Press: 1943-1970
    American Journalism Historians Association - 1996

  • Homosexuals and the News: A Case Study, 1969
    Speech Communication Association - 1994

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