David Miller
He is Professor of Sociology in the Department of Geography and Sociology at the University of Strathclyde. Widely known for his writings on propaganda, spin and lobbying, as well as his expertise on ‘terrorism’, conflict in Ireland and Iraq, global power-politics and the Scottish political scene, he is often called upon by the broadcast media as a commentator on media issues and regularly writes for popular media outlets. His current research interests include propaganda and the ‘war on terror’, corporate communications, corporate power, lobbying, the strategic use of science, corporate influences on academic work, spin and the decline of democratic governance.