Paul Mason is a well-known British journalist, writer, filmmaker, and public speaker. He has made important contributions to journalism, economics, and politics, receiving many awards for his work. Mason was the economics editor for BBC Newsnight from 2001 to 2013, where he reported on major events like the global financial crisis, Hurricane Katrina, and the Gaza War in 2014. He then served as the economics editor at Channel 4 News from 2013 to 2016, earning recognition as Africa Business Reporter of the Year. As a public speaker, Mason talks to global audiences about how information technology affects the economy and society. He has spoken in cities like Moscow, Berlin, and New York City. He has also written six books, including "Postcapitalism: Why It’s Kicking Off Everywhere," which looks at the challenges facing democracy today. Mason has written three plays and directed the short film "Astoria." He writes a weekly column for the New Statesman and contributes to other publications such as the Guardian and Le Monde Diplomatique. He often appears on important TV and radio shows, establishing himself as a key voice in discussions about technology and capitalism.
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What topics does Paul Mason specialise in?
Paul Mason specialises in discussing journalism, economics, public speaking and more.
What is Paul Mason's speaking style like?
Paul delivers with a wonderful, natural style, making complex economic topics engaging and relatable. He brings real-world situations to life, leaving audiences informed and inspired.
Does Paul Mason offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Paul Mason offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.