School
University Of Sussex, University Of California San Diego, Highbury College
Expertise
Artificial Intelligence, The Nature Of Consciousness, Technology
- Beyond writing, Joe has produced short-form documentaries for companies, including Marie Claire and Investigation Discovery.
- As a staff writer for TrustedReviews, Joe covered major technology conventions, reporting from around the world on everything from self-driving cars to the latest developments in VR.
- In his career, Joe has covered many aspects of politics, tech, science, and Film & TV.
Experience
Joe has been a journalist for over a decade, covering a wide-range of topics that give him a uniquely diverse viewpoint on the world. He began working as a reporter for a regional newspaper before contributing stories to tech websites and working as a Digital Producer for the UK's Sky News. His lifelong love of culture led him to start writing on film, TV, and tech in 2014, and he's since contributed to outlets such as TIME, Digital Spy, Inverse, and Slashfilm. In 2017, he began producing short-form documentaries, overseeing shoots around the globe, and directing everything from in-depth investigative pieces to short-form documentary series on gaming. This breadth of experience has seen Joe contribute to a wide range of outlets, gaining a robust understanding of a diversity of topics.
Education
Joe has a bachelor's degree in American studies from The University of Sussex, which involved a focus on American literature and culture. His diploma in journalism from Highbury College gave him the journalism fundamentals needed to build a career in writing and reporting.
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