Author: Johan Farkas

Johan Farkas is Assistant Professor in Media Studies at the University of Copenhagen. His research explores the intersection of digital media, journalism, disinformation, and democracy. Farkas is the author of Post-Truth, Fake News and Democracy: Mapping the Politics of Falsehood (written with Jannick Schou). Aurelien Mondon is a Senior Lecturer in politics at the University of Bath and co-convenor of the Reactionary Politics Research Network. His latest book Reactionary democracy: How racism and the populist far right became mainstream, co-written with Aaron Winter, was published in 2020. In 2024, he co-edited The Ethics of Researching the Far Right with Antonia Vaughan, Joan Braune and Meghan Tinsley.