Ana Maria Clua Infante
Professor Agregat Information and Communication Sciences Department
Training future journalists implies bringing the current challenges of the journalistic profession to the classroom. There is neither knowledge that can be acquired without deep and critical analysis, nor use of tools that can be exercised without ethics and rigor. The future of journalism lies with that.
Expert in::
- journalism
- social inequalities
- social theory
- urban studies
- mass media
- law and ICT
- gender
- Research group
- SOTRAC
- Area
- Social sciences
- Area of specialization
- Network society, Knowledge governance, City and Community,
- Membership Center
- Faculties
ODS:
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).