Nik Gowing - BBC World News 24 Presenter: Skyful of Lies
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Nik Gowing has been a main presenter for the BBC's international 24-hour news channel BBC World News since 1996 where he presents World News Today with Nik Gowing, BBC World Debates, Dateline London and location coverage.
For 18 years he worked at ITN where he was a bureau chief in Rome and Warsaw, and Diplomatic Editor for Channel Four News (1988-1994).
Independently of his work for BBC News, Nik specialises in convening ideas and issues related to the contemporary challenges of policy making by moderating at conferences.
Nik also has a much sought-after analytical expertise on the management of information in the new transparent environments of conflicts, crises, emergencies and times of tension.
At this event, he will be presenting his paper 'Skyful of Lies and Black Swans: Who Controls Shifting Information Power in Crises?'
