Postgraduate research student
1/10/19 → …
1/10/19 → …
Third year Politics PhD with the New Political Communication Unit. Twitter: @Scott__Downham
Political communication & Journalism: digital/social media, media representation, the media system and political socialisation.
Gaming: games journalism, gamer identity and their media representation.
Royal Holloway, University of London
PhD Politics
inSTIL Teacher Training
University of Portsmouth
MRes Sociology
BA Journalism with English Language
NCTJ Reporting, Court Reporting, General Media Law & Regulation, Portfolio, Shorthand
Scott has worked at The Alan Turing Instititute, the UK’s national institute for data science and artificial intelligence (AI), training AI to detect online hate speech and misinformation. He has two years’ experience in industry as a games journalist covering the Halo franchise.
Up to date for the 2021/2022 academic year.
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