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BAÑON CASTELLON, MARIA DOLORES |
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PhD in Journalism from the University of Valencia (2016) and a Degree in Information Sciences from the Autonoma University of Barcelona (1987). She began teaching at the University of Valencia as an associate lecturer in 2004, attached to the Department of Language Theory in the Faculty of Philology, Translation and Communication. She is currently a permanent professor and teaches the subject Television News and Broadcasting Techniques in the Journalism Degree. She is also a lecturer on the Master's Degree in New Journalism, Political Communication and Knowledge Society and co-director of the Postgraduate Diploma in Mediterranean Societies: Citizenship and socio-political changes in the Mediterranean at Valencia University. She is a member of several international institutions: Management Board of the Euromediterranean University EMUNI Slovenia; Advisory Board of the International Journal of Euro-Mediterranean Studies (IJEMS), Senior Research Fellow Euromed University Salento; Senior Academic Advisory Board of Cambridge Center for Palestinian Studies, Chaire Alliance Civilisations Fès University, Maroc. She is also a member of the Governing Boards of the Valencian television Apuntmedia, Institut Valencià d´ Art Modern (IVAM), Fundación Asamblea Ciudadanos y Ciudadanas del Mediterráneo (FACM) , the Board of Directors of the United Nations Palestinian Refugees Agency (UNRWA) and Scientific Board Big History Project Aras de los Olmos. For 26 years she has been a journalist in the Valencian public television, a position he took up by competitive examination in 1989. She has worked mainly in the international section of the news department, where she has covered current affairs related to the Middle East, the Maghreb and the European Union. She has been deputy director of the International Summer University 'Los Jóvenes y Europa' in Guardamar del Segura, Alicante. She was academic coordinator in the Valencian Parliament of the group of experts who drafted the report to recover the public radio and television service (2016).
Throughout his professional and academic career she has won several international and national awards, including the Palestinian International Award for Excellence and Creativity (2018), Amnesty International Award for the Defence of Human Rights (2017), International Press Club Award (2014), Queen Sofia Centre Award for the best script at the International Seminar on Violence against Children (1998), first Award in the Banoa Euskadi national storytelling competition (1994).
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CALVO MIGUEL, DAFNE |
Dpto. Teoría de los Lenguajes y Ciencias de la Comunicación, Despacho S6 Facultad de Filología, Traducción y Comunicación Av. de Blasco Ibáñez, 32, 46010 València, Valencia 51106 (D) |
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Dafne Calvo holds a PhD in Communication from the University of Valladolid and is currently an Assistant Professor at the Universitat de València, Spain. She has conducted research stays in several research centres and served as a guest professor at the Meritorious Autonomous University of Puebla, Mexico. She has participated in various national R&D projects, collaborating with universities such as the Complutense University of Madrid, Ramón Lull, and the University Charles III in Madrid. Her research has been funded by (among others) the Banco Sabadell Foundation and the Ibero-American Graduate University Association. In addition to her academic work, she collaborates with various journalistic productions, meetings, and dissemination events. Her research interests are focused on political participation, digital communication, and free culture. |
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CANO ORON, LORENA |
Departamento de Teoría de los Lenguajes y Ciencias de la Comunicación, Despacho 28 51097 |
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Lorena Cano-Orón is Lecturer at the University of Valencia. She is a PhD in Communication and Interculturality with an International Mention (2019) from the University of Valencia. In 2013 she graduated in Audiovisual Communication (UV), obtaining the Extraordinary Grade Award. She has completed the Master's Degree in Research in Communication and Journalism at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (2014) and the Master's Degree in Interculturality, Communication and European Studies at the University of Valencia (2015). Her lines of research are oriented towards the study of content flows in social networks -in the field of health and political communication-, as well as the study of privacy and the effects of new technologies from a technopolitical perspective. She is a member of two stable research teams (Mediaflows and ScienceFlows) and the editor of the academic journal Dígitos. Revista de Comunicación Digital. Papers
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CARRATALA SIMON, FRANCISCO ADOLFO |
Departament de Teoria dels Llenguatges i Ciències de la Comunicació Facultat de Filologia, Traducció i Comunicació Avinguda Blasco Ibáñez, 32, planta 5a 46010 València 51100 |
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Adolfo Carratalá is Associate Professor of Journalism at the University of Valencia. Previously, he has been post-doctoral researcher at the Rey Juan Carlos University (URJC) in Madrid and Associate Professor of Communication at the International University of La Rioja (UNIR). He holds a PhD in Journalism. His PhD thesis was awarded by the Spanish Society of Journalism. His primary research interests are communication and conflicts, media and social movements, journalistic discourse and framing. |
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DOMINGUEZ ROMERO, MARTIN |
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Martí Domínguez holds a PhD in Biology, has been a tenured lecturer in Journalism at the University of Valencia since 2002 and has been the editor of the Mètode Science Studies Journal since 1998, a publication for the study of scientific thought, indexed in SCOPUS and the JCR, among other quality indexes. As a result of his work as a journalist, he received the National Journalism Award in 2007. As a researcher, he has spent time at CSIRO in Canberra (Australia) and at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington and Harvard University (Massachusetts General Hospital). He writes for different media, such as El País, Levante-EMV, La Vanguardia and eldiario.es. Some of his articles are included in the book Bestiario. As a novelist, he is the author of the trilogy on the Enlightenment, consisting of the novels Las confidencias del conde de Buffon; El secreto de Goethe, and finally El regreso de Voltaire, which received the Josep Pla prize. He has also published the novels El fracasado, dedicated to the life of Paul Cézanne, La siega, in which he recreates Franco's repression in the Maestrazgo region, and El espíritu del tiempo, in which he denounces the collaboration of the German university with Nazism. As an essayist, he has written El sueño de Lucrecio, which won the Carles Rahola prize in 2013, and the compilation of articles published in La Vanguardia, Veus de ciència, which won the Vila de Benicarló International Prize for Scientific Dissemination in 2017, and Del Natural, which won the Premi de les Bones Lletres in 2023. As an art critic, he has published the book Estudios de arte, in which he studies the work and creative space of 84 Valencian artists and their relationship with the territory.
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IRANZO CABRERA, MARIA |
Departament de Teoria dels Llenguatges i Ciències de la Comunicació. Facultat de Filologia, Traducció i Comunicació. Av/ Blasco Ibáñez, 32, planta 5a 46010 València 25806 |
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Maria Iranzo-Cabrera holds a degree in Journalism (2005, Extraordinary Prize and End of Degree National Award) and a PhD in Interdisciplinary Communication (2014, Extraordinary Prize) from the University of Valencia. She currently works as Associate Professor of Journalism, teaching the subject Multimedia Journalism and tutors Final Degree Projects, especially linked to the audiovisual and multimedia modality. Iranzo-Cabrera is also a member of Master in New Journalism, Political Communication and Knowledge Society teaching team as a specialist in journalism and gender. Since September 2022, she has been the coordinator of the Bachelor's Degree in Journalism and head of the Teaching Unit. In terms of research, her thesis is framed in satirical journalism. La revista satírica El Papus (1973-1987). Contrapoder comunicativo en la Transición política española. El tratamiento informativo crítico y popular de la Transición española analyses the contribution of this political humour weekly to the perception of the transition to democracy in Spain. The research, carried out within the Gricohusa R&D group, has been recognised with the 1st International Doctoral Research Prize of the Association of Communication Historians and the Lorenzo Gomis Prize (runner-up). As a result of this work, he has published the monograph El Papus (1973-1987). Contrapoder informativo en la Transición española (2023). Currently, as a member of the R&D group Mediaflows, her lines of research are in the field of journalistic quality, self-regulation and gender perspective, as well as in the study of feminist cyberactivism. In this regard, she has published in indexed scientific journals and attended national and international conferences. As for her experience as a journalist, Maria has 16 years working as a reporter in regional and national media (Europa Press, Antena 3 TV, Radiotelevisión Valenciana, Tele5, Cuatro, Valencia Plaza). She has also worked as a social media strategist and community manager for various brands. She has been responsible for communication at the University of Valencia Science Park Foundation. |
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LOPEZ GARCIA, GUILLERMO |
Departamento de Teoría de los Lenguajes y Ciencias de la Comunicación, Despacho 18 83274 |
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Guillermo López García (Zaragoza, 1976) holds a PhD in Audiovisual Communication (2002) from the University of Valencia, where he serves as Full Professor of Journalism. Most of his research focuses on political and online communication. He coordinates the R&D Group Mediaflows, financed by Spain’s Ministry for the Economy and Innovation. This project, fruit of the convergence of the two aforementioned research areas, focused on the analysis of communication flows among political parties, the media and citizens in processes of political mobilization. He also directs the Valencian Digital Media Research Group, which has developed three pioneer research projects on mapping digital media in the Valencian Community. Every year since 2009, he has coordinated a Conference on new trends in digital communication, and he headed (2015-2022) the academic journal Dígitos. He has authored or edited 20 books and numerous articles and book chapters in various scientific publications. He has served as visiting researcher in the universities of Virginia, Mainz, Milano, Paris 8 and Paris 12, the Austral University of Chile and the National University of Cordoba, and as visiting professor in master’s and PhD courses at the University of Miguel Hernández in Elche (Valencia), the Jaume I University, the University of Zaragoza, the University of Playa Ancha (Chile), the University of La Frontera (Chile), Universidad Modelo (Mexico), the Federal University of Bahia (Brazil) and the National University of Cordoba (Argentina). Regarding his professional experience in the media, Lopez has co-edited the website La Página Definitiva since 2000. He works with various media outlets, including the digital media Valencia Plaza, for which he is a weekly columnist. |
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MARTINEZ GALLEGO, FRANCISCO ANDRES |
Facultat de Filologia, Traducció i Comunicació Departament de Teoria dels Llenguatges i Ciències de la Comunicació 5ª Planta - Despatx 22 (9639) 83138 |
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Professor of Journalism at the UV since 2017. My field of work is the history of communication, journalism, advertising, propaganda and disinformation. I have published 51 books with scientific content, 156 book chapters and 9 forewords. I have written 61 research articles in scientific journals. Many of my works have been signed with other researchers, with whom I collaborate, especially with Professor Antonio Laguna. I have presented 107 papers and communications at different scientific conferences. I have supervised or co-directed 8 doctoral theses and I am currently supervising 4 more. I have been visiting professor at the Universities of Leipzig, Sorbonne, Castilla-La Mancha, Jaume I de Castelló and the Autónoma Benito Juárez de Oaxaca. I have organised several congresses, including that of the Association of Communication Historians held in 2007 in Valencia, that of the Ibero-American Network of Historians of the Press and Journalism in 2016 (the only one held in Spain by this important association) and the fifteen editions of the Josep Lluís Bausset Education Congress in l'Alcúdia (Valencia). The CNEAI has recognised 4 research periods (sexenios). Since the 2017 academic year, I have been leading a GIUV, Research Group of the University of Valencia: HISCOMECU, History of Communication and Media Culture. Currently, I co-direct the official master's degree 'New Journalisms, Political Communication and Knowledge Society' and the PhD Programme in Communication and Interculturality. My research moves in the convergence between the methods of social and cultural history and those of communication theory and history. I am a founding member of the Association of Communication Historians, I chaired it and promoted its journal, RIHC. International Journal of the History of Communication, today one of the most prestigious in its field. And, with its collaboration, I organised the Valencia Congress in 2007 and the Congress of the Ibero-American Network of Historians of the Press and Journalism in 2016. I also belong to the Contemporary History Association and the Social History Association. Recent publications: In journals: (2014): 'The historian of communication, between communication theory and history theory', Revista de Historiografía, XI-20, 217-238. ISSN: 1885-2718. (2022): "Orígenes y desarrollo del periodismo sensacionalista de sucesso en España (1883-1917)", Cuadernos.info, 52, 226-245. https://doi.org/10.7764/cdi.52.28599 (2022): "Proveedor de la Real Casa: el sello real en el desarrollo de la publiciad en la prensa española (1814-1931)". Vínculos de Historia, 11, 462-479. (2022): "Periodistas, tipógrafos y vendedores: de la organización al control obrero (1900-1936)", Historia Social, 103, 45-67. (2023) "Who. For a protagonism of the subject in the history of communication", International Journal of the History of Communication, 20, 80-97. https://dx.doi.org/10.12795/RIHC.2023.i20.06 Books: (2023). Espectáculos de sangre en la España contemporánea. Madrid. Fragua. Book chapters Research Projects
University management - Co-director of the Master's Degree in New Journalism, Political Communication and Knowledge Society. 2019- - Coordinator of the PhD Programme in Communication and Interculturality at the UV. 2022- |
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MERCADO SAEZ, MARIA TERESA |
Facultat de Filologia, Traducció i Comunicació Departament de Teoria dels Llenguatges i Ciències de la Comunicació 5ª Planta - Despatx 9. Blasco Ibáñez,32. València. |
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Associated Professor, she has a PhD in Information Sciences (UCM, 2005), a degree in Journalism (UPV-CEU, 1996) and in Humanities (Universitat de València, 2007); She has a master's degree in Cultural Management (CEU, 2005) and a University Specialist in Environmental Education and Sustainable Development (UNED, 2010). She is a rgular collaborator of Revista. She was Columnist in the Levante-EMV newspaper (2015-2023). Board of directors of the Association of Environmental Information Journalists (APIA) from 2018. Mercado-Sáez has co-directed 5 doctoral theses, three of them internationally. She is Principal Investigator, at the expense of Professor Hugo Aznar, of the R+D+i project for consolidated research groups of the GVA entitled "Self-regulation of Social Communication: Study of 2nd generation ethical codes and development of application protocols " (Reference AICO/2021/212). She was IP of the National R+D+i Plan project “Analysis of the information processing of energy policies in Spain, reception and participation processes of social organizations”. (CSO2012-38363, 2013-2015). She collaborates in the Climate Change Communication Observatory. https://observatoriocomunicacc.es/ Editor of the book El debate energético en los medios (UOC, 2017) and co-editor of La Comunicación en situaciones de riesgo y crisis - Communication in situations of risk and crisis (Tirant lo Blanc, 2016) and Autorregulación de la Comunicación Social -Self-regulation of Social Communication (Tecnos, 2024) and Ética de la comunicación ambiental y del cambio climático- Ethics on environmental communication and climate chande (Tecnos, 2024). Author of more than fifty scientific publications: https://producciocientifica.uv.es/investigadores/335144/publicaciones) |
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MORENO CASTRO, CAROLINA |
Facultat de Filologia, Traducció y Comunicació Blasco Ibañez, 32- 5ª planta-Oficina, 27 46010 València (9639) 83137 |
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Carolina Moreno-Castro is a Full Professor of Journalism and a member of the Institute on Social Welfare Policy (POLIBIENESTAR) at the University of Valencia. She is also a member of the advisory board of the Studies Centre on Science, Communication, and Society from the Pompeu Fabra University (CCS-UPF); member of the Scientific Advisory Council of the GADEA for Science Foundation (GSF). She began her research career at the Institute for Advanced Social Studies (IESA) of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), in 1993. Her works have had a significant impact on media due to her great interest in the transfer of the results of her research to society. At this point, she has been collaborating in the knowledge transfer with the Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology (FECYT), and with the Organization of Ibero-American States (OEI). Moreover, she has carried out research stays at international centres such as Cornell University (Ithaca, New York); the Austral University (Valdivia, Chile); the Quilmes University and the National University of Tres de Febrero (both of them, in Buenos Aires, Argentina); and at Harvard University (Cambridge, Massachusetts). During the last decade, she has been leading the ScienceFlows group at the University of Valencia (www.scienceflows.com), from where she currently coordinates and leads over twenty projects of the national research program and European calls (H2020 and Erasmus+). In addition, she participates actively in science popularisation activities which are organised by the Science Culture and Innovation Unit of the University of Valencia, such as “Expociencia”, “Experimenta” or “La noche de los investigadores”. Research lines
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PALAU SAMPIO, MARIA DOLORES |
Departament de Teoria dels Llenguatges i Ciències de la Comunicació Facultat de Filologia, Traducció i Comunicació Avinguda Blasco Ibáñez, 32, planta 5a 46010 València 963 86 41 00 25872 (I) |
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Dolors Palau-Sampio (PhD, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Extraordinary Doctorate Award) is a senior lecturer of Journalism at the University of Valencia (Spain). Prior to her academic career, she worked as a journalist for nine years. Her research focuses on journalistic genres and styles, narrative and digital journalism, quality journalism and accountability. She has also been visitor researcher at several universities in France, United Kingdom, Germany, Portugal, Chile, Argentina and Peru. She has published more than forty articles in indexed journals, among others El Profesional de la Información, Communication & Society, Comunicar, International Journal of Communication or Journal of Communication Inquiry. She has also published more than thirty book chapters and has presented about 120 communications at conferences, many of them international, among others in the United Kingdom, Canada, Finland, Switzerland, Austria and the Czech Republic. |
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SAPIÑA GARCIA, LUCIA |
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PhD in Historical and Social Studies on Science, Medicine and Scientific Communication (Universitat de València). She has a degree in Journalism (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) and a Master in History of Science and Scientific Communication (Universitat de València). She is a journalist at Mètode, the science dissemination journal of the Universitat de València. |
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TARULLO -, MARIA RAQUEL |
Dpto. Teoría de los Lenguajes y Ciencias de la Comunicación, Despacho S6 Facultad de Filología, Traducción y Comunicación Av. de Blasco Ibáñez, 32, 46010 València, Valencia |
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She holds a PhD in Social and Human Sciences (Universidad Nacional de Quilmes, Argentina) and a Masters in Communication, Culture and Society (Goldsmiths, University of London, UK). She has developed most of her academic activity in Argentina, where she is a member of the National Council for Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET). She has been principal investigator of five R&D projects based in Argentina, where she was in charge of the training of doctoral fellows. She has spent time at the Centro de Estudios en Tecnología y Sociedad (CETyS) of the Universidad de San Andrés, at the Instituto Gino Germani of the Universidad de Buenos Aires, at the Universidad Austral and was Visiting Research Fellow at the Sociology Department of Goldsmiths, University of London. Throughout her career she has received prestigious and competitive national and international scholarships that have allowed her to develop her studies (Rotary International, Chevening Scholarship of the UK Foreign Office, Fundación Carolina of Spain, Atracción de Talento-UV). Most of her publications have been in journals indexed in Scopus/JCR and in prestigious publishing houses in different countries. Her line of research addresses the interaction between political communication, digital media and the practices of citizen participation and activism. She is principal investigator of the project *Citizen Dimension of the Latin American diaspora in Spain, financed by the Generalitat Valenciana (CIGE2023/48).
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VALERA ORDAZ, LIDIA |
Facultad de Filología, Traducción y Comunicación Dpto. Teoría de los Lenguajes y Ciencias de la Comunicación, Despacho 28 96 386 42 64 (D) |
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Lidia Valera Ordaz holds a PhD in Communication (University of Valencia, Special Honours, 2014) and she is specialist in Social Research Methods (Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas, 2016). She currently works as Associate Professor of Journalism at the University of Valencia. Before, she was an Assistant Professor at the University of Valladolid, and a postdoctoral researcher between Suffolk University (Boston, MA) and the University of Valencia (Spain), funded by the Valencian Regional Government. Her lines of research are at the crossroads between communication studies and political science, with a special interest in the construction of media and public discourse, the digital public sphere, and sociology of media consumption. She has published more than 30 scientific articles in a variety of international journals, and attended more than thirty national and international conferences. She has also joined several nationally and internationally funded research projects, and she has been a visiting scholar in French, Italian, Swedish and American institutions (Institut d'Estudes Avancées de Paris, Suffolk University, Sciences-Po, Boston College, Università degli Studi di Milano, Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study y Université Paris 8). Moreover, she has taught different courses in the Bachelor of Journalism at the University of Valladolid, the Bachelor of Journalism at the University of Valencia, and the Master in Political Marketing at the Catholic University in Valencia. |
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COLAIZZI, GIULIANA |
Facultad de Filología, Traducción y Comunicación Avda. Blasco Ibáñez, 32 Valencia 46010 Despacho 31 (9638) 64285 |
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FENOLL TOME, FRANCISCO VICENTE |
Universidad de Valencia. Dpto. de Teoría de los Lenguajes y Ciencias de la Comunicación Facultad de Filología, Traducción y Comunicación Av. Blasco Ibáñez 32, planta 5ª. 46010 Valencia (9639) 83029 |
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Vicente Fenoll holds a PhD in Communication (2015) from the University of Valencia, where he has served as Associate Professor at the Department of Language Theory and Communication Science since 2014. He has broad professional experience in broadcast television news and in election campaigns. He is member of the research groups Mediaflows (www.mediaflows.es) and CamforS (https://digidemo.ifkw.lmu.de/camfors). His research interests are populism, social media, and political communication. In doing so, he has been visiting researcher at various American and European universities. He has authored numerous book chapters and articles in various scientific journals and is co-editor of Campaigning on Facebook: Political Parties’ Digital Communication Strategies in Europe (2021, Palgrave Macmillan). |
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PECOURT GRACIA, JUAN |
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RIUS ULLDEMOLINS, JOAQUIM |
Departament de Sociologia i Antropologia Social Facultat de Ciències Socials (Despatx 4D25) Universitat de València Av. Tarongers, 4b 46022 València (9616) 25938 |
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Joaquim Rius Ulldemolins is a PhD in Sociology of the Autonomous University of Barcelona and the École des Hautes Études in Social Sciences of Paris. Currently, he is Full Professor in the Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology at the University of Valencia where he teaches sociology of culture and sociology of social change. He is the author of several books and articles on the sociology of culture and cultural policy in national and international journals such as REIS, RIS, RES, Papers, Urban Studies, European Planning Studies or International Journal of Cultural Policy. Since 2015 he is director of Debats. Magazine of culture, power and society (Alfons el Magnànim Institution) and director of the Center for Studies on Culture, Power and Identities of the University of Valencia. He is member of the Editorial Board of Revista Española de Sociología, Papers. Revista de Sociologia, the International Journal of Cultural Policy and de Publicacions de la Universitat de València. |
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