Craig Morris

Instructional Associate Professor and Graduate Program Coordinator of the Center for Intelligence and Security Studies

Craig Morris

Dr. Craig F. Morris is an Associate Professor of Intelligence and Security Studies at the University of Mississippi.

Biography

He is a retired U.S. Air Force intelligence officer with thirteen years of experience educating military officers from the United States and eighty-three partner nations. Over his career he has served as Associate Dean of the Air Command and Staff College, Department Chair of the Air Force's Intelligence Training School, and an Assistant Professor of History at the U.S. Air Force Academy. Dr. Morris holds a Ph.D. in the History of Technology from Auburn University, along with graduate degrees in operational warfare, national security and strategic intelligence, and international relations. His research and teaching span the history of technology, intelligence and national security, and military history. He is the author of Origins of American Strategic Bombing Theory (Naval Institute Press, 2017) and co-editor of The Harmon Lectures in Military Studies, 1988–2018 (Air University Press, 2020), along with numerous academic articles, conference papers, and presentations. His honors include the Brig. Gen. Robert F. McDermott Award for Research Excellence and the Jeanne T. Heidler Award for Teaching Excellence in American History.

Education

Ph.D. History, Auburn University (2015)

M.A. National Security and Strategic Studies, Air University (2006)