Gabriele Cosentino

Gabriele Cosentino earned a PhD in media, culture and communication from New York University, and a laurea degree in communication science from the University of Bologna. Cosentino has taught at universities in the United States, Europe and the Middle East. He has published several articles on digital media, political communication and cultural globalization in peer-reviewed journals, such as Popular Communication, the journal of Italian Cinema and Media Studies and the Journal of African Media Studies. He also has published chapters in edited collections, such as the The New Media and Technocultures Reader and The Palgrave Handbook of Geopolitics. His most recents books are 'Social Media and the Post-Truth World Order' (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020), and 'The Infodemic. Geopolitics, Disinformation, and the Covid-19 Pandemic' (Bloomsbury Academic, 2023).

He teaches new media including social media, political communication, cultural globalisation and mis/disinformation.