Kristin Skare Orgeret

Kristin Skare Orgeret (b 1968, Norway) is a professor in the department of journalism and media studies at Oslo Metropolitan University, and academic coordinator of the master’s programme in journalism. 

As a researcher, Orgeret is particularly interested in journalism in conflict zones. She has lived, worked and studied in a number of African countries as well as in Bangladesh and Nepal. 

She has edited and co-edited a number of publications, including Journalism in Conflict and Post Conflict Conditions. Worldwide Perspectives. Orgeret is much used as a commentator by the media, and received the Norwegian Society of Media Researcher’s dissemination prize for this contribution.

Orgeret has written several books, most recently Insights on Peace and Conflict Reporting (2021).