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Andreas Önnerfors

Fojo Media Institute
Project Leader Fact Checking
Andreas Önnerfors is the head of Fojo Media Institute’s fact checking project Faktajouren with aim to strenghten Swedish media houses when it comes to handle disinformation and all that comes with it. He has more than 20 years of experience in academic research and teaching communication. University of California, Berkeley, is one among others academic institution he has been based on. He is professor in History of Ideas and an often interviewed and quoted expert in media when it comes to disinformation. He wrote a report about conspiracy theories for Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB) during the pandemic.