Thorlaug Borg Agustsdottir

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Thora is a PhD student in Political Science at the University of Iceland conducting theoretical research into how Surveillance Capitalism undermines Democratic institutions. Thora joins academia as a cyber-communication veteran and first-generation netizen with three decades of professional experience and practical knowledge in political communication and online media. During her career she has directed large multi-media communication projects including political campaigns, news portals, social platforms and cyber-crisis communication. Her academic focus is politics of the internet, democratic discourse, and global cybersecurity.