Gary Younge
Gary Younge is an award-winning author, broadcaster and a Professor of Sociology at the University of Manchester
Gary Younge is a member of the Reuters Institute's Advisory Board.
Younge is an award-winning author, broadcaster and a Professor of Sociology at the University of Manchester. Formerly editor-at-large at the Guardian, he has written seven books, most recently Pigeonholed: Creative Freedom as an Act of Resistance.
Winner of the 2023 Orwell Prize for Journalism and the 2025 Robert B. Silvers Prize for Journalism, Younge has written for the New York Review of Books, Granta, GQ and The New Statesman, among others, and made radio and television documentaries on subjects ranging from gay marriage to Brexit. His fifth book, Another Day in the Death of America, won the J. Anthony Lukas Prize.
Picture of Gary Younge by Jonas Mortensen.