Tor Clark

Tor Clark is an Associate Professor in Journalism at the University of Leicester's School of Media, Communication and Sociology. With over 30 years of experience as a political journalist, he specializes in the evolving relationship between journalism and politics, particularly in the UK and globally. His research critiques societal changes and the declining trust in journalism's democratic role.

His recent work includes the book Brexit, Boris and the Media (2020) and an upcoming publication on COVID-19, Politics and Journalism (2021). These works analyze media's coverage of crises, political dynamics, and public engagement.

Clark frequently contributes expert commentary on general elections and media controversies, emphasizing journalism's societal responsibilities. His research bridges journalistic practices, political communication, and public trust in democratic processes.