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Guy Berger

Professor emeritus at UNESCO (retired)

Areas of expertise

  • - Research into African and global communications policy issues

Major works

Berger has published extensively in his own right, as well as overseen more than 40 UNESCO publications. Among the topics covered are disinformation, access to information, artificial intelligence, journalism, and internet governance.

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About me

Prof. Guy Berger is an expert in media and Internet policy issues. He spent the past decade as a senior director at UNESCO leading its work in Communications and Information Policy. The 15 years prior to that were spent heading up the School of Journalism and Media Studies at Rhodes University, Makhanda, South Africa, where he is recognised as a Professor emeritus.