Alan Rusbridger

Alan Charles Rusbridger, Principal at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, Chair of the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism and former Editor-in-Chief of The Guardian newspaper in the United Kingdom, from 1995 to 2015. His academic contributions include award the recognition of universities such as Harvard, CUNY, Oslo, Lincoln, Coventry, Kingston and the Open University. In 2014 he received the Right Livelihood Award in Stockholm - the so -called “alternative Nobel Prize.” The Guardian’s coverage of surveillance by western intelligence agencies was recognized with the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service in 2014. Studied at Cambridge University, he also wrote children’s books and screenplays. He is the author of ‘Play it Again’; and 'Breaking News: The Remaking of Journalism and Why it Matters Now'.