Name Paul Lester | ||
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Occupation Professor of Communications, Author, Photojournalist Books Visual Communication: Images w, Visual Communication on the Web, On Floods and Photo Ops: How, Visual Journalism: A Guide f, Photojournalism Ethics: Issues - S | ||
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Paul Martin Lester (born March 21, 1953) is a tenured, full professor of Communications at California State University, Fullerton.
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Lester was born in Flushing, Queens. After an undergraduate degree in journalism from the University of Texas at Austin and employment as a photojournalist for The Times-Picayune in New Orleans, he received a Master's from the University of Minnesota and a Ph.D. from Indiana University in mass communications.
Lester co-wrote a monthly column, "Ethics Matters" for News Photographer magazine for the National Press Photographers Association. From 2006, Lester was the editor of the Visual Communication Quarterly until 2011 when he was named editor of Journalism & Communication Monographs sponsored by the AEJMC and published by Sage. His research interests include mass media ethics, new communications technologies, and visual communications.