Portrait of Kelly Bjorklund
Lecturer
Communication

A former speech and debate coach,听Kelly听enjoys helping students pursue their passions for communicating.听Kelly听is a working journalist and also a听PhD researcher at Staffordshire University. Her research focus is on how journalists are targeted during political conflicts.听In addition to academia and journalism,听Kelly听has been engaged with multiple international human rights NGOs and civil society organizations on communications, policy, and strategic planning.听Her 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.听