Hamish Macdonald

Hamish Macdonald is a Researcher at the Australian National University's National Security College, with expertise spanning Journalism, Conflict, and International Affairs. As co-host of Global Roaming on ABC Radio National and The Project on Channel Ten, he bridges academic insights with public discourse.

Awards

• Walkley Award for Current Affairs Journalism (2005)
• EU-Qantas Journalism Prize (2024)
• Elizabeth O’Neill Journalism Award (2024)
• Young Journalist of the Year (Royal Television Society)

His career includes frontline coverage of conflicts in Afghanistan, Libya, and Ukraine, and recognition as a Nieman Fellow at Harvard University in 2016.