Lauren Hutchinson

Lauren Hutchinson is a reporter and producer for BBC World Service radio on technology and storytelling. She is the Creator and Co-Director of PILGRIM, an interactive audio experience based on the Camino de Santiago, which Premiered at IDFA, the world’s largest International Documentary Film Festival. She hosts the podcast Stroke of Genius. She has a PhD in History of Science, with a focus on oral history, and was a Wellcome Trust Imperial Media Fellow. She is currently also an Artist in Residence at the Made in New York Media Center in Brooklyn where she runs workshops in immersive audio and is a Research Fellow at Johns Hopkins' Immersive Storytelling and Emerging Technologies (ISET) lab.

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