Dr. Augustus Hallmon

Assistant Professor, Hart School
Year Started at JMU: 2021
hallmoax@jmu.edu
Contact Info
Education
Ph.D., Recreation, Sport and Tourism, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - 2016
M.S., Information Systems Management, DeVry University, Keller School of Management - 2010
B.S., Leisure Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - 2005
Professional Interests
- Racial/neighborhoods/ecological effects on recreation participation
- Organizational diversity
- Cultural competency and recreation
- Mentorship
- Recreation programming
Personal Interests
- Chess
- Traveling
- Pro wrestling
- Food tourism
- Church
Courses Taught
- SRM 337 - Programming and Assessment in Sport and Recreation Management
Positions Held
- Assistant Professor, James Madison University, 2021 - present
Key Publications
Anaza, E., & Hallmon, A. W. (2020). Thoughts and attitudes towards mimicking regulations and policy interpretations similar to Title IX. International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics, 12(3), 365-386.
Hallmon, A. W., & McMillion, D. Y. (2020). The Intersection of Leisure and Racial Socialization to Promote Positive Practices. Positive Sociology of Leisure (pp. 175-194). Palgrave Macmillan, Cham.
Hallmon, A.W., Myllykangas, S. A. & Nagata, S. (2020) A Profession-Based Learning Approach to Teaching Contemporary Parks and Recreation Students. SCHOLE: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education
Hallmon, A. W., Anaza, E., Sandoval, A., & Fernandez, M. (2020). Black mothers recreational choices for their children: a critical race theory story. Annals of Leisure Research, 1-15.
Hallmon, A.W. & Tapps, T. (2019). The value of strategic mentorship in park and recreation agencies. International Journal of Evidence-Based Coaching and Mentoring, 17(1), 34-45.
Certifications and Affiliations
- Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP), National Recreation and Park Association, August 2010 Present (renewed bi-annually)