Taylor Morris Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, California, United States

Provide programmatic assistance to Senior Program Officer responsible for national and international grant initiatives in conservation of art, architecture, and cultural heritage from grant development to application review and approval, and grant monitoring through grant closure.

As the Digital Engagement Assistant, I worked on various projects, most notably the Hostetler-Wrigley initiatives and IMLS Digital Accessibility grant. During my time with NMWA, I coordinated online image rights and established an ongoing license with the Artists Rights Society, which greatly streamlined and expanded NMWA’s image options. I also coordinated interdepartmental efforts on digital accessibility and managed the In Your Region section of NMWA.org. I also took on some of the… Show more As the Digital Engagement Assistant, I worked on various projects, most notably the Hostetler-Wrigley initiatives and IMLS Digital Accessibility grant. During my time with NMWA, I coordinated online image rights and established an ongoing license with the Artists Rights Society, which greatly streamlined and expanded NMWA’s image options. I also coordinated interdepartmental efforts on digital accessibility and managed the In Your Region section of NMWA.org. I also took on some of the responsibilities of the digital asset manager by managing updates and uploads to NMWA’s digital asset management system (DAMS) and providing troubleshooting and technical assistance to colleagues. •Coordinate online image rights, including auditing previous image rights system and securing rights for online use.• Create an updated system for online image rights, maintaining fee schedules and contracts• Work with living artists, artist estates, clearinghouses, and institutions on agreements to secure and update online image userights.• Collaborate inter-departmentally to upload digital assets.• Assist the Digital Accessibility Working Group in projects to ensure the accessibility of NMWA’s digital offerings.• Research and update website and social media content Show less

Academic Support and Access Center Accommodations Graduate Assistant.- Assisted the accommodations coordinator with testing and accommodation needs for students with disabilities.- Communicated regularly with AU students and professors to schedule appointments.- Worked with ClockWork software, Microsoft Word and Excel.- Provided test proctoring as needed

- Image cataloging and database maintenance on JSTOR Forum. Corrected and updated sets of records.- Advanced ongoing research project for Visual Resource Curator by organizing a large collection of archival material, in German.

- Managed the American University's Art History Department's social media accounts.- Developed blog posts and interviewed professors and students.- Created posters and other images advertising campus lectures and other events.- Communicated with the social media team and organized scheduled content.

Winter Park, Fl

- Engaged in historical discourse with objects from a wide range of eras- Processed and recorded gallery admissions.- Clerical duties.- Assisted visitors on the phone and in person.- Sold museum memberships.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Art History, Criticism And Conservation

Master’s Capstone Project: “Confronting the Woman Question: Käthe Kollwitz’s Nieder mit dem Abtreibung-Paragraphen, the KPD.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Humanities/Humanistic Studies