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Marcus Michaelsen he/him

University of Toronto

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About

Marcus Michaelsen, PhD, is a researcher studying digital technologies, human rights activism and authoritarian politics. He works as a Senior Researcher at the Citizen Lab based at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, University of Toronto, where he focuses on digital transnational repression. Previously he was a Marie-Skłodowska-Curie Fellow in the Law, Science, Technology and Society (LSTS) research group of Vrije Universiteit Brussel and a Senior Information Controls Fellow with the Open Technology Fund, a non-profit organisation supporting global internet freedom. From 2014 until 2018, Dr. Michaelsen was a post-doctoral researcher in the project 'Authoritarianism in a Global Age' in the Political Science Department of the University of Amsterdam. His work on transnational repression has been published in Globalizations, Global Networks, the European Journal of International Security, and Surveillance & Society.

Research Interests

Civil Society, Comparative Politics, Cyber Politics, Democratisation, Human Rights, International Relations, Media, Social Movements, Internet, Social Media, Communication, Protests, State Power

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