Canada-U.S. Fulbright Lecture - "The Wal-Marting of Canada's Media: How Canada's Largest Company Stifles Its Most Influential Industry"

Michael Dorsher is the 2008-09 Fulbright Scholar Visiting Chair in Media at McGill University’s Institute for the Study of Canada. Dorsher comes to McGill from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, where he has been a journalism professor since 2000. He is the co-author of “Controversies in Media Ethics” and author of several entries in the “Encyclopedia of Journalism”; both books are due out in 2009. Dorsher earned a doctorate in mass communication from the University of Maryland in 1999. Before that he was a U.S. journalist for 20 years, ending up as one of the founding editors of washingtonpost.com. He normally lives with his wife, a newspaper editor, in St. Paul, MN, and at their summer home on North Dakota-Manitoba border.

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