- LSE Fellow in Interdisciplinary Social Science, London School of Economics and Political Science
Dr Carolina Are is criminologist focusing on the intersection of online harms and freedom of speech, with an emphasis on digital rights in the observation of social media platform governance, artificial intelligence, online abuse and conspiracy theories. Her work has been published in high-impact journals such as New Media & Society, Social Media + Society, Information, Communications & Society and Feminist Media Studies, and funded by high-profile research funders and non-profit organisations, and it has appeared in The Guardian, The New York Times, the BBC and Wired.
Experience
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2026–presentFellow in Interdisciplinary Social Science, The London School of Economics and Political Science
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2022–2025Innovation Fellow, Centre for Digital Citizens, Northumbria University
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2017–2022Visiting Lecturer, City, University of London
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2016–2017PR Account Director , The Atticism PR, Sydney
Education
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2020City, University of London, PhD in Criminology, with a focus on online moderation
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2017University of Sydney, MA Criminology
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2014City, University of London, BA Journalism
Contact Carolina for
- General
- Media request
- Speaking request
- Consulting / Advising
- Research collaboration
- Research supervision
- Location: London
- Website
- BlueSky: @bloggeronpole.bsky.social
- LinkedIn: carolinaare
- Article Feed
- ORCID
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