Ġorġ Mallia is a communications academic, author and cartoonist working on the island of Malta. He is a senior lecturer at the Centre for Communication Technology, University of Malta.

He has a B.A.(Hons) in English Literature and an M.A. in Communications, both from the University of Malta, and a Ph.D in Instructional Technology, from the University of Sheffield, UK. He specialises in Print and Presentation Media, Personal Communications, Personal Branding, and Instructional Design and Technology (particularly Transfer of Learning). His present research is mainly on the cognitive processing change incurred by new media technology immersion.

Ġorġ Mallia has published books of fiction for children, which he has also illustrated, as well as books of experimental short stories. He produced what was at the time Malta's only regular socio-political comic strip (One Family) in The Sunday Times between 1993 and 2008. He has published extensively (in Maltese and English) both in his academic fields of interest and creatively, children's and adult fiction.

Dr. Mallia has also produced and presented a number of programmes on national television and radio. He is at present the chairman of the National Book Council. A full CV is available on this site.