Guest Speaker Graham Morrison March 28th

Attention Photography and TAMU Commerce Students,

Guest Graham Morrison, Supervising Photo Editor for The AP will be visiting TAMU Commerce on Monday, March 28th. The schedule below will help out for meeting with Mr. Morrison if you would like to hear him speak or have your work reviewed.

Bio:

Free Lecture by 

Graham Morrison, 
Supervising Photo Editor for The Associated Press, New York City. 
Monday March 28, 2011 
4:30 pm WTFA 131 


Mr. Morrison received his Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Oklahoma in 1995. As a photojournalist, Graham has worked with a variety of domestic and international news organizations, including: The New York Times, The International Herald Tribune, Getty Images, Bloomberg News, U.S. News and World Report, Paris Match, Der Spiegel and Zurich’s Sonntags Zeitung. Mr. Morrison has covered a wide range of international news stories, including: The 2003 Iraq invasion, the conflict in Israel, the aftermath of the 2005 Tsunami in Thailand, polio in India, mental health and political tensions in Kashmir as well as travel features throughout Europe. Mr. Morrison will talk about his own career as a Photo Journalist along with the present and future status of Photo Journalism. 




Itinerary for Graham Morrison, Supervising Photo Editor for The AP



Monday, March 28, 2011 

8:00 am Breakfast/ Coffee @ Plain & Fancy Sandwich Shop
(Students & Faculty welcome) 

9:00 am  Meet with The East Texan Staff 

10:00 am 3rd Floor Gallery, Journalism Building 
Looking and talking with individual students about their Portfolios

12:30 pm Lunch @ Los Mochis
(Students & Faculty welcome) 

2:00 pm Meet w/ Editing & Production Class - J205 

3:00 pm  3rd Floor Gallery, Journalism Building 
Looking and talking with individual students about their Portfolios

4:30 pm Lecture: WTFA 131 

7:00 pm Dinner @ Lone Star Eatery 
(Students & Faculty welcome)

Graham will be more than happy to meet with students after Dinner at a Location TBA. 


Tuesday, March 29, 2011
9:30 – 11:30pm   Graham will be meeting with Photo Students in J110. 

Lunch – LV Commerce for airport by 1pm. 

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