Department: Information and Communication Sciences Department

Center: Culture, creativity, social justice, critical thinking, humanities

Research group: TURBA Lab Urban Transformation and Global Change Laboratory

Was part of these groups:

Email: acluai@uoc.edu

Doctor by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona with the thesis La noció d'espai en la definició dels contextos de la recepció dels mitjans de comunicació. Una aproximació ds de les perspectives crítiques dels estudis culturals i de la geografia cultural 2002. Supervised by Dr. Lluís Badía.

Professor at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya's (UOC) Faculty of Information and Communication Sciences. She is the director of the AGORA research group and, together with researchers from other universities, she also participates in the consolidated research group Critical Spaces.  Holder of a doctoral degree in Information Science (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 2001). Visiting researcher at the Department of Film and Media Studies, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (1999) and at the Department of Geography, Durham University, United Kingdom (postdoctoral stay 2003-2005). Her research has been funded by the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Denmark and Spain, the Spanish Ministry of Science and Education, the Spanish Ministry of Economy, Industry and Competitiveness, the Spanish Institute for Women and the European Commission, among others. She has been co-director of a study on ICT access and use by women in Catalonia (covenant between Incom-UAB and the Government of Catalonia, 2005).