Co-Director of the Centre for the Study of Global Media and Democracy
Natalie Fenton is a Professor of Media and Communications at Goldsmiths, University of London where she is also Co-Director of the Centre for the Study of Global Media and Democracy. She was Vice-chair of the Board of the campaign group Hacked Off for 7 years and is a founding member of the UK Media Reform Coalition (MRC) that publishes regular updates on media ownership in the UK. Her books include New Media: Old News: Journalism and Democracy in the Digital Age (Sage, 2010); Misunderstanding the Internet 2nd Edition co-authored with James Curran and Des Freedman (Routledge, 2016); Digital, Political, Radical (2016, Polity); Media, Democracy and Social Change: Re-imagining Political Communications co-authored with Des Freedman, Gholam Khiabany and Aeron Davis (Sage, 2020) and The Media Manifesto co-authored with Des Freedman and Justin Schlosberg and Lina Dencik (Polity, 2020).