Hannah is the Interim Director of Demos Digital, leading the specialist digital policy hub with a focus on strengthening resilient information ecosystems and trustworthy technology. During her time at Demos, she led the launch of the Epistemic Security Network in 2025, a policy platform and home for collective efforts to protect democracy by fortifying our information supply chains, Waves, Demos’ digital democracy experiment, and studies including into the efficacy of Community Notes during the riots, how we strengthen local information ecosystems and advance digital rights.
Hannah is a former Research & Innovation Director, bringing over a decade of experience from the worlds of research, social behaviour change communications and education with a focus on tackling harmful attitudes and behaviours online and offline, both in the UK, East Africa and Asia Pacific. She is a qualified secondary school English teacher (PGCE), has a SOAS MA in Migration & Diaspora Studies and an MSc on the Social Science of the Internet from the Oxford Internet Institute.