Naomi Klein
Canadian author of No Logo and The Shock Doctrine; UBC Professor of Climate Justice.
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- Naomi Klein is a Canadian author, journalist and filmmaker.
- Her books criticise corporate globalisation, neoliberal economics and the response to climate change.
- She is the University of British Columbia's Professor of Climate Justice.
- Her 2023 book Doppelganger is about being mistaken for Naomi Wolf.
Key facts
- Born
- 8 May 1970, Montreal, Quebec2
- Books
- No Logo (1999); The Shock Doctrine (2007); This Changes Everything (2014); No Is Not Enough (2017); On Fire (2019); Doppelganger (2023)2
- Latest book
- End Times Fascism and the Fight for the Living World, with Astra Taylor, published 15 September 20261
- Film
- Wrote The Take (2004), about Argentine workers' self-managed factories, directed by her husband Avi Lewis2
- University of British Columbia
- Took up the UBC Professorship in Climate Justice in 2021, in the Department of Geography2
- Centre for Climate Justice
- Co-director from its launch in 20212
- Prizes
- Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction for This Changes Everything; Sydney Peace Prize, 20162
- 350.org
- Was on its board of directors2
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