
Jessica Johnson
Jessica Johnson is a senior fellow at the Centre for Media, Democracy & Technology at McGill University, known for her previous roles as editor-in-chief of The Walrus and copy director at Hudson’s Bay. She has extensive experience in media and retail, particularly in understanding the dynamics of Canadian consumer behavior and the challenges facing traditional department stores.
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Jessica Johnson, who developed an eating disorder at 16, highlights the mental overload from social media pressures.
como o bombardeio de postagens está distorcendo a maneira como os jovens veem o próprio corpoO Globo·
Brazil· 2026-08-12
Jessica Johnson is a senior fellow at McGill University’s Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy.
Google search AI summaries hurt news sites’ traffic, publishers sayThe Globe and Mail·
Canada· 2025-08-13
Jessica Johnson is a senior fellow at the Centre for Media, Democracy & Technology at McGill University.
Opinion: Don’t shed a tear for Hudson’s Bay. There’s nothing left to mournThe Globe and Mail·
Canada· 2025-03-21















