Portrait of Kelly Bjorklund
Lecturer
Communication

A former speech and debate coach,ÌýKellyÌýenjoys helping students pursue their passions for communicating.ÌýKellyÌýis a working journalist and also aÌýPhD researcher at Staffordshire University. Her research focus is on how journalists are targeted during political conflicts.ÌýIn addition to academia and journalism,ÌýKellyÌýhas been engaged with multiple international human rights NGOs and civil society organizations on communications, policy, and strategic planning.ÌýHer topical expertise is in journalism; human rights; press freedom and freedom of expression; disinformation/misinformation; political and non-profit communication; and media, culture, and identity.Ìý