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Natalia Antelava

Natalia Antelava
Natalia Antelava
JSK Journalism Fellow
Tbilisi, Georgia
antelava@stanford.edu

Natalia Antelava is a co-founder and editor-in-chief of Coda Story, an award-winning newsroom that covers the roots of global crises. She is the author of Coda’s weekly Disinfo Matters newsletter and is the host of Undercurrents: Tech, Tyrants and Us, a narrative podcast created in collaboration with Audible. Originally from Tbilisi, Antelava has been a BBC correspondent in the Caucasus, Central Asia, Middle East, Washington DC and India. She has covered the Russian invasion of Georgia in 2008, the wars in Iraq and in Eastern Ukraine and reported undercover from Burma, Yemen and Uzbekistan. Her investigations into human rights abuses in Central Asia, Iraq and the United States have won her a number of awards. In addition to a career in broadcast journalism, Antelava has written for the Guardian, Forbes magazine and the New Yorker.