Cole Edick is a program coordinator for the Just Tech, Anxieties of Democracy, and Media & Democracy programs at the Social Science Research Council. He graduated from Harvard University with a BA in social anthropology and a secondary field in Theater, Dance & Media. His honors thesis, "BINJworthy: Rethinking Truth as Authenticity in a Boston News Landscape" was an ethnography of the Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism, a freelance journalism incubator. Cole helped found Persist Brooklyn, an electoral activism group in Brooklyn, and has volunteered with New Sanctuary Coalition, an organization that assists migrants and asylum seekers navigating the immigration system in the United States.
