Brett Robinson is an Associate Professor of the Practice at the University of Notre Dame’s McGrath Institute for Church Life. In this role, he teaches and conducts research on media, technology and Church history. Brett is the founder of the Church Communications Ecology Program at Notre Dame, a program for Church leaders to engage more deeply with the challenges and opportunities created by the rise of digital technology and artificial intelligence.

Brett teaches courses on the history and philosophy of technology. He is the author of two books and numerous essays on religion, media and culture. His essays have appeared in Wired, Church Life Journal and Catholic News Service. Brett has also served as a producer on three documentary films that have aired on EWTN and in theaters nationwide. Brett is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame and has a Ph.D. in Mass Communication from the University of Georgia.