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Keynote SpeakerJulia Angwin

Pulitzer Prize-winning American investigative journalist, New York Times bestselling author, entrepreneur, co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Markup

Julia Angwin is a Pulitzer-Prize winning contributing Opinion writer for the New York Times who writes about the impacts of technology on societies. She is an investigative journalist and entrepreneur who founded The Markup, an award-winning nonprofit newsroom that produced methodologically precise investigative journalism. She also led data-driven investigative teams... Read more

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Popular Talks by Julia Angwin

  • AI and the Digital Gilded Age
  • Journalism in the Algorithmic Age
  • Privacy Should Not be a Luxury Good
  • Making Meaning from Data
  • Societal impacts of Big Tech

Biography

Julia Angwin is a Pulitzer-Prize winning contributing Opinion writer for the New York Times who writes about the impacts of technology on societies.
She is an investigative journalist and entrepreneur who founded The Markup, an award-winning nonprofit newsroom that produced methodologically precise investigative journalism. She also led data-driven investigative teams at ProPublica and The Wall Street Journal that were each finalists for the Pulitzer Prize. She was also a member of a Pulitzer Prize winning team at The Wall Street Journal.

Her New York Times bestseller, “Dragnet Nation: A Quest for Privacy, Security and Freedom in a World of Relentless Surveillance,” published in 2014, chronicled her attempts to evade having her personal data exploited, and called on us to take a collective approach to protecting privacy. Her book “Stealing MySpace: The Battle to Control the Most Popular Website in America,” published in 2009, was an early look at the promise of social networks and the boardroom battles to control the emerging technology.

She has a B.A. in mathematics from The University of Chicago and an MBA from Columbia University. She is currently an entrepreneur-in-residence at the Columbia Journalism School’s Brown Institute.

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How to book Julia Angwin as a keynote speaker

How do I book Julia Angwin for a keynote speech?

You can book Julia Angwin through London Speaker Bureau by submitting the enquiry form on this page or calling our team. One of our consultants will respond promptly with Julia's current availability, speaking fees and any specific requirements for your event.

What are Julia Angwin's speaking fees?

Julia Angwin's speaking fees depend on the event format (in-person or virtual), the location, the length of the engagement and the level of customisation required. Please contact London Speaker Bureau for an up-to-date fee quote for Julia tailored to your event.

What topics does Julia Angwin speak about?

Julia Angwin speaks on Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Future, Future & Technology, Future of Work. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Julia to align the content with your delegates and goals.

Is Julia Angwin available for international events?

London Speaker Bureau can book Julia Angwin for events worldwide, subject to Julia's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.

Does Julia Angwin deliver virtual or online keynotes?

Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Julia Angwin is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).

How long is a typical keynote by Julia Angwin?

Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Julia can accommodate.

Can Julia Angwin tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?

London Speaker Bureau will brief Julia Angwin on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Julia can offer.

What languages does Julia Angwin present in?

Julia Angwin delivers keynotes in English. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.

What makes Julia Angwin a strong fit as a keynote speaker?

Julia Angwin's areas of expertise include Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Future, Future & Technology, Future of Work. To get a clear sense of Julia's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.

What kind of events can Julia Angwin speak at?

Julia Angwin can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Future, Future & Technology, Future of Work is relevant. Details of Julia's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.

Does Julia Angwin offer workshops, panels or fireside chats in addition to keynotes?

Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Julia Angwin is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.

How far in advance should we book Julia Angwin?

We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Julia Angwin, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Julia's current availability for your dates.