Bio
Alexander Martin is a Digital Policy Hub doctoral fellow and a Ph.D. candidate in science and technology studies at York University. His research focuses on information integrity, digital governance and digital communication infrastructure in Canada.
He is a deputy editor at Open Canada, where he works with authors on Canadian foreign policy and technology policy issues. He previously held policy and strategic communications roles at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s Office of the Chief Scientist and the United Nations Information Integrity Unit, focusing on mis- and disinformation and hate speech in peace operations. His work examines how public interest digital infrastructure and governance can strengthen democratic resilience and digital sovereignty in Canada.