Natalie Fenton

Professor Natalie Fenton is Professor of Media and Communications at Goldsmiths, University of London, where she co-directs the Centre for the Study of Global Media and Democracy. Her research addresses media's role in identity formation, democratic processes, and social change, with emphasis on media justice and economic democracy.

Fenton has directed over 20 research projects and published extensively, including influential works like Democratic Delusions (2024), The Media Manifesto (2020), and Digital, Political, Radical (2016). She teaches Critical Perspectives in Political Communications and Global Cultural Politics.

Her contributions have been recognized with honors including Honorary Life Membership of MeCCSA. Fenton advocates for radical media reform to counter concentrated media and tech power in digital societies.