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Aurora Wallace
Aurora Wallace is a professor in the Department of Media, Culture, and Communication at New York University specializing in the areas of media history, urbanism, architecture, and crime. She is the author of Media Capital: Architecture and Communication in New…
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Peter Pomerantsev
TV producer based in London and author of a study on Russia’s weaponization of information, culture, and money, and a book, Nothing Is True and Everything Is Possible, about working inside Vladimir Putin’s postmodern dictatorship. Peter Pomerantsev, was born in…
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Cathrine Gyldenstadt
Cathrine Gyldensted is serving as the worlds first Director of Constructive Journalism at Windesheim of University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands. As part of this endeavor, she has been offering consulting services, trainings and workshops for professional reporters and editors worldwide,…
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Christian Christensen
Christian Christensen is Professor of Journalism in the Department of Media Studies at Stockholm University, Sweden. Professor Christensen’s research has examined the intersections of journalism, politics and technology. He has published numerous articles and book chapters on WikiLeaks, in addition…
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Eliot Borenstein
Eliot Borenstein is a Professor of Russian and Slavic Studies and Collegiate Professor at New York University. His early publications dealt largely with issues of sexuality and masculinity in Slavic literature. Men Without Women: Masculinity and Revolution in Russian Fiction,…
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Mark Galeotti
Mark Galeotti is senior research fellow at the Institute of International Relations Prague and principal director of the Mayak Intelligence consultancy. He is a specialist in modern Russian politics, history and security affairs, and transnational and organised crime. Galleotti studied…
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Martin Hala
Martin Hala (Ph.D.) is sinologist, lecturer, founder and director of Sinopsis.cz, a joint project between AcaMedia and the Institute of East Asian Studies at Charles University in Prague. He studied in Prague, Shanghai, Berkeley and Harvard, taught in Prague and…
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Ute Schaeffer
Ute Schaeffer is a Head of Media Development Department and a Deputy Director of Deutsche Welle Akademie. Deutsche Welle Akademie is Germany’s leading organization for international media development. The Akademie supports the development of free and transparent media, quality journalism,…
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