About
Peter Smith is a part-time Master Lecturer in Photojournalism at Boston University's College of Communication. With a 20-year career spanning advertising, editorial, and corporate photography, he has worked as a staff photographer for the Lawrence Eagle-Tribune and freelanced for US and international news outlets. His corporate clients include Hasbro, Sony, and Smith College, specializing in newsletters, annual reports, and magazine photography.
Education: BS from Boston University. Research interests focus on lighting techniques, photojournalism ethics, and the intersection of visual storytelling with corporate communication.
Recent student-led projects include investigations on immigration realities in Tijuana and harness racing ethics, which earned statewide awards. Advising emphasizes practical skills through real-world collaborations. No personal scientific awards are listed, though his students frequently win competitions.
