Professor George Brock

Professor and Head of Journalism

Department of Journalism

Overview

Professor Brock became Professor and Head of Journalism at City University in September 2009.

He began his reporting career at the Yorkshire Evening Press and The Observer, joining The Times in 1981. After starting at The Times as a feature writer, he became a features editor and, in 1984, op-ed page editor.

He was foreign editor, Brussels bureau chief, European Editor, Managing Editor, Saturday Editor and most recently International Editor in a 28-year career at the newspaper.

He is a member of the executive board of the International Press Institute and chairs the IPI's British committee. He is also a board member of the World Editors Forum.

He broadcasts and lectures frequently and reviews for the Times Literary Supplement.

T: +44 (0)20 7040 3241

E: George.Brock.1@city.ac.uk

W: www.georgebrock.net

Twitter: @georgeprof