Andrew Lowenthal
writer and researcher; director, liber-net; co-founder and former executive director, EngageMedia

Andrew Lowenthal is a leader, writer and researcher. He has worked with Matt Taibbi on the Twitter Files and has broken stories on the Virality Project, the Atlantic Council and Australia’s censorship regime. He is currently building a global movement of digital-rights advocates to reestablish free speech and civil liberties as the default standard for our networked age.
He is the co-founder and former executive director of EngageMedia, an Asia-Pacific digital-rights and open-technology non-profit, and a former fellow of Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society, the Harvard Film Studies Center, and MIT’s Open Documentary Lab.
He writes at Network Affects and Racket.News, and tweets at @naffects.
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