Bill Barrett

Professor
Department of Electronic and Photographic Media
School of Communications
Webster University
470 East Lockwood Ave.
St. Louis MO 63119-3194
1-314-961-2660-1-7835 (voice)
1-314-963-6106 (fax)
barrettb@webster.edu


Employment

Assistant Professor to Professor of Photography, Webster University, St. Louis, 1994-present.

Assistant Chair, Department of Photography, Parsons School of Design, New York City, 1991-1994.

Acting Chair, Departments of Photography, Parsons School of Design and The New School, New York City, September 1992-September 1993.

Coordinator of Programs & Facilities, Department of Photography, Parsons School of Design, New York City, 1987-1991.

Adjunct Faculty, Eugene Lang College, New York City, 1993-1994.

Faculty, Photography Special Program, Ecole Parsons, Paris, Summers 1986-1991.

Faculty, Department of Photography, Parsons School of Design, New York City, 1986-1994.

Member of the Faculty, Department of Photography, The New School, New York City. 1978-1981 and 1985-1994.

Courses designed and taught include:

at Webster University:
International Photojournalism
Art and Politics: Intersections and Isolations (including Languages Across the Curriculum component)
Photography on the Internet (including Languages Across the Curriculum component)
Advanced Digital Imaging
Ethics in the Media (as an entirely online section)

at other institutions of higher learning:
Ethical Issues in Imaging" (Eugene Lang College)
Electronic Imaging (New School Media Studies graduate program)
Principles of Photography (Parsons School of Design)
Working in the Dark: Darkroom Technique for Self-Taught Photographers (New School for Social Research)

Education

The New School for Social Research, New York, NY 10011, MA 1991, Media Studies.

Instituto Juan XXIII, Lima, Perú, 1981, Spanish Language study.

The New School for Social Research, New York, NY 10011, 1976-1977, Photography study with Benedict J. Fernandez, Philippe Halsman, and George A. Tice.

St. Bonaventure University, St. Bonaventure NY 14778, 1976, Medieval Studies.

St. Meinrad College, St. Meinrad, IN 47577, BA cum laude 1974, Psychology.

Professional Memberships include

American Association of University Professors
American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP)
National Press Photographers Association (NPPA)
Photographic Administrators, Inc. (PAI)
Photographic Imaging Educators Association (PIEA)
Society for Photographic Education (SPE)

Publications list available on request.
Exhibitions list available on request.
References furnished upon request.