Trisha Meyer is an Associate Professor in Digital Governance and Participation at the Brussels School of Governance of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, where she leads the Centre for Digitalisation, Democracy and Innovation (CD2I). Trisha is also chair of the Jean Monnet Winter and Summer Schools on EU Policy-Making, and principal investigator of EDMO BELUX, a co-funded hub on research, fact-checking and media literacy on online disinformation in Belgium and Luxembourg (2021-2024, 2024-2027).

Trisha researches the regulatory push toward and societal consequences of tech platforms taking proactive (automated) measures to moderate online content, with a focus on disinformation and copyright. A second closely related research strand pertains to stakeholder engagement and participatory governance in digital policy.

Trisha obtained her PhD and MA in Media and Communication Studies from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. She was a Senior Researcher at the University of Turku (Faculty of Law) in 2013-2015, a Fernandes Fellow at the University of Warwick (Department of Politics and International Studies) in 2020-2021. She is currently a Professorial Fellow at the United Nations University Institute on Comparative Regional Integration Studies (UNU-CRIS).