Chrisanthi Giotis

Chrisanthi Giotis is a Lecturer in Journalism at the University of South Australia and a research fellow at the Centre for Media Transition at the University of Technology, Sydney. She is conducting research on journalism best practice at the local-global interface. Her first book, Borderland: Decolonizing the words of war, published by Oxford University Press in 2022 examined the type of reportage foreign correspondents produce from refugee camps and included original reporting from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Previous to academia she spent a decade as a reporter and deputy editor in Australia and in the UK, and ran her own entrepreneurial journalism project www.itbeganinAfrica.com.