Ulises Mejias

Ulises A. Mejias is professor of Communication Studies at SUNY Oswego, recipient of the 2023 State University of New York Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Scholarship, and a Fulbright Specialist from 2021 to 2025. His new book, co-authored with Nick Couldry, is "Data Grab: The New Colonialism of Big Tech and How to Fight Back" (Penguin Random House). Dr. Mejias is co-founder of Tierra Común, a network of activists, educators and scholars working towards the decolonization of data (tierracomun.net), and he also serves on the board of Humanities New York, an affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities.