Crofton Black

Crofton Black is a senior reporter and editor at Lighthouse Reports, and a writer and researcher specialising in technology and security topics. His areas of focus include surveillance, military contracting and secret detention. His book "Negative Publicity: Artefacts of Extraordinary Rendition" (with Edmund Clark, Aperture 2016) won the Rencontres d’Arles Photo-Text Book Award and the International Center of Photography Infinity Award for Documentary and Photojournalism, as well as forming the basis for several international exhibitions and installations. His new book, "Cosmopolemos", is due out later in 2025. He has a PhD in the history of philosophy from the Warburg Institute, University of London.