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Award-winning and internationally bestselling author, Academic Researcher and Expert in online radicalisation, Conspiracy Myths and Threats to Democracy

Dr. Julia Ebner is a world-leading expert on online radicalisation, conspiracy myths and threats to democracy and minority rights, and terrorism prevention. At the University of Oxford, she is a Calleva Scholar (Magdalen College), leads the Violent Extremism Lab at the Centre for the Study of Social Cohesion and teaches... Read more

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Popular Talks by Julia Ebner

  • The Trust Gap: Restoring Trust in an Age of Misinformation

    Trust in science, the media, and democracy have been dwindling in recent years. But in this new era of misinformation and distrust, the private sector has been a rare source of hope: according to the Edelman Trust Barometer, private sector firms and employers enjoy the highest trust levels in society.…

  • Making Sense of the Insentient: Artificial Intelligence, Targeted Disinformation Campaigns and Conspiracy Myths in the Modern Age

    The risk of systematic disinformation campaigns that can lead to delegitimisation, hate, and agitation has been further aggravated by the next generation of technologies. From Large Language Models (LLMs) and deep fakes to Decentralized Autonomous Organisations in the Metaverse, what risk do new technologies pose to organisations from a reputational…

  • Going Dark: Understanding Extremists

    Leveraging her experience at a counter-extremism think tank and her undercover work infiltrating over a dozen extremist groups spanning diverse ideologies, Julia offers insights into how extremists worldwide have adeptly broadened their influence through advanced technologies. She reveals how these innovations have drawn younger generations into extremism through the gamification of…

  • Going Mainstream: Managing Societal Polarization

    Incels. Anti Vaxxers. Conspiracy theorists. Neo-Nazis. Once, these groups all belonged on the fringes of the political spectrum. Today, accelerated by a pandemic, global conflict and rapid technological change, their ideas are becoming more widespread. Based on Julia’s undercover investigations for her latest book Going Mainstream, she explores: why outlandish…

  • Threats to Democracy and Liberalism: The Rise of Populist and Authoritarian Regimes

    From Donald Trump’s resurgence in the United States to the growing influence of far-right populist parties across Europe and the UK, liberal democracy is facing its greatest test in decades. Around the world, populist and authoritarian movements are eroding democratic norms, polarising societies, and reshaping global politics. Julia explores questions…

  • Geopolitics and International Security: Mapping the Drivers and Trends of Global Instability

    Interstate wars, civil conflicts, and mass violence remain among the most urgent global threats — yet time and again, the international community fails to anticipate when and where crises will erupt. Drawing on big data analysis and interdisciplinary research, Julia sheds light on emerging dynamics in international security: What are…

Biography

Dr. Julia Ebner is a world-leading expert on online radicalisation, conspiracy myths and threats to democracy and minority rights, and terrorism prevention. At the University of Oxford, she is a Calleva Scholar (Magdalen College), leads the Violent Extremism Lab at the Centre for the Study of Social Cohesion and teaches for the Department of Politics and International Relations. She is also the award-winning and internationally bestselling author of Going Mainstream (2023), Going Dark (2019), and The Rage (2017). She is Co-Executive Director at the Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) in London.

Having led multiple research and advisory projects in the policy and security world, along with being involved in several undercover investigations into extremist groups across the ideological spectrum, Julia regularly advises government and intelligence agencies, tech firms, and transnational organisations, including the UN, NATO, Europol, the World Bank, Google, and Meta.

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What clients say about Julia Ebner

"Julia manages to combine genuine erudition with a compelling speaking style. Her talk was one of the most memorable at the conference - and, from audience feedback, a popular favourite!"
- TEDx Oxford

"It is exceedingly rare that the major technology companies, including Google and YouTube, listen to outsiders, let alone have their policies influenced by outside experts. Julia is that rare exception; she is such an exceptional researcher and communicator that she has been invited, repeatedly, to advise the senior most decision makers at these influential companies."
 Google
"Julia is a leading voice in her field. She manages to captivate her audiences by breaking down complex issues and bringing her research to life with anecdotes."
 Europol
"Julia is an excellent speaker in high demand and one of the top experts on extremism, hate speech and conspiracy myths. She has held talks for Meta in German, English and French." Meta



"Julia's briefing to UN CTED gave us unrivalled and unique insights into the activities and internal machinations of the far-right. She is an engaging and knowledgeable speaker, and was able to distill complex ideas for an audience with variable knowledge of the subjects under discussion." United Nations


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What topics does Julia Ebner speak about?

Julia Ebner speaks on Authors, Behaviour, Change, Communication, Conflict Resolution. Talks can be shaped around your audience, industry and strategic objectives - share your event brief with London Speaker Bureau and we will work with Julia to align the content with your delegates and goals.

Is Julia Ebner available for international events?

London Speaker Bureau can book Julia Ebner for events worldwide, subject to Julia's schedule. Please send us your event date, location and format and we will confirm availability and handle travel and logistics on your behalf.

Does Julia Ebner deliver virtual or online keynotes?

Virtual and hybrid keynotes are now a standard part of the speaking industry. Please contact London Speaker Bureau to confirm whether Julia Ebner is available to deliver a virtual session for your event and on which platform (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, a bespoke studio or your own).

How long is a typical keynote by Julia Ebner?

Most keynote speeches run between 45 and 60 minutes, often followed by a 15-30 minute Q&A. Other formats - shorter conference slots, panel appearances or longer workshop sessions - may also be possible. Share your agenda with London Speaker Bureau and we will confirm what Julia can accommodate.

Can Julia Ebner tailor the keynote to our industry and audience?

London Speaker Bureau will brief Julia Ebner on your audience profile, sector and objectives so the keynote can be shaped around your event. The level of customisation possible depends on the speaker and the lead time - contact us with your brief and we will confirm what Julia can offer.

What languages does Julia Ebner present in?

Julia Ebner delivers keynotes in English, French, German. This profile may not list every language available; ask London Speaker Bureau to confirm. If you require simultaneous interpretation or a multilingual format, please mention this in your enquiry and London Speaker Bureau will arrange it for you.

What makes Julia Ebner a strong fit as a keynote speaker?

Julia Ebner's areas of expertise include Authors, Behaviour, Change, Communication, Conflict Resolution. To get a clear sense of Julia's style, credentials and how they engage an audience, please review the biography, popular talks and any videos or testimonials shown on this page, or request a detailed speaker brief from London Speaker Bureau.

What kind of events can Julia Ebner speak at?

Julia Ebner can be booked through London Speaker Bureau for corporate conferences, leadership events, internal team meetings, association gatherings and private client engagements where expertise in Authors, Behaviour, Change, Communication, Conflict Resolution is relevant. Details of Julia's background and previous engagements are included in the biography above; contact us if you would like a more detailed list of past clients or case studies.

Does Julia Ebner offer workshops, panels or fireside chats in addition to keynotes?

Beyond keynote speeches, many of the speakers on our roster also take part in workshops, executive masterclasses, panel discussions and fireside chats. Contact London Speaker Bureau with your preferred format and we will confirm what Julia Ebner is able to offer alongside or instead of a keynote.

How far in advance should we book Julia Ebner?

We generally recommend enquiring at least three to twelve months in advance to secure your preferred date with Julia Ebner, particularly during peak conference seasons. Where possible we also accommodate shorter lead times - please contact London Speaker Bureau to check Julia's current availability for your dates.