Dr Matthias Revers is a Lecturer in Media & Communications and Deputy Director of Postgraduate Research at the University of Leeds. Matthias obtained a PhD in sociology in 2014 from the State University of New York in Albany and, before joining Leeds in January 2018, he was a postdoctoral researcher and lecturer at the Institute for Sociology at the University of Frankfurt. Matthias’ research interests include the moral boundaries of speech; the mediated experience of political antagonism; and right-wing populist journalism.