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Becca Lewis

  • Graduate Student Fellow, Program on Governance of Emerging Technologies

Biography

Becca Lewis is a Stanford Graduate Fellow and PhD candidate in Communication at Stanford University. She is an expert on disinformation and far-right digital media, and her white papers published with Data & Society are considered foundational studies in the field. Her research has also been published in academic journals including New Media & Society, Social Media + Society, and American Behavioral Scientist. In 2022, she served as an expert witness in the defamation lawsuits brought against Alex Jones by parents of Sandy Hook shooting victims. She holds an MSc in Social Science from the Oxford Internet Institute.