novosmedios Professor Maite Mercado, a researcher at the University of Valencia and a recognized expert in environmental communication, has recently joined the ADS team (Algorithmic Cultures, Data Ecologies, and Synthetic Media) of the Novos Medios Research Group at the University of Santiago de Compostela as a visiting researcher. Her stay takes place within the framework of … Read more
Miguel Hernández Communication Journal has opened a call for papers inviting scholars to explore one of the major challenges of today’s media ecosystem: the integration of disruptive technologies into journalistic practice and their professional, organizational, and ethical implications. From the rise of tools such as ChatGPT to immersive journalism, as well as the use of … Read more
The Novos Medios research group welcomes the visit of Carlos Elías Pérez, Professor of Journalism at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, and Uxía Carral Vilar, Lecturer in Journalism at the same institution. Both scholars will share their expertise in the seminar entitled “The impact of AI on journalism and communication in the era of disinformation”, … Read more
The scientific journal Media & Jornalismo, published by ICNOVA – NOVA Communication Institute, has opened a new call for papers for its volume 26, issue 49 (2026), entitled “Building the Algorithmic Audience: Shifting Paradigms in Communications, Media, and Democracy”, dedicated to analysing how algorithms are transforming the conceptualisation and construction of audiences in the digital … Read more
The DataEco project celebrates its first official event with the seminar Among Algorithms. Ethnographic Encounters in the Synthetic Era. Led by researchers Emiliano Treré and Ezequiel Soriano, the meeting is designed as a space for critical reflection on social research with, of, and through algorithms. The team will introduce the general framework of the DataEco … Read more
The prestigious journal Digital Journalism will publish the special issue Operationalising the Audiovisual Turn in Digital Journalism, which aims to bring together cutting-edge research that contributes to a better understanding of how the production, circulation, and consumption of journalistic content are being transformed within an ecosystem dominated by audiovisual formats and, specifically, by social media platforms. The special … Read more
Carlos Arcila Calderón, professor at the University of Salamanca (USAL) and member of the Audiovisual Content Observatory (OCA) will visit Novos Medios Research Group this May. Professor Arcila Calderón, a specialist in digital methodologies applied to communication research, will share his insights in the seminar Techniques for managing large amounts of data for communication research. … Read more
The collective volume The Future of Audio in Public Service Media offers a choral and multidisciplinary reflection on the profound transformation that sound media are undergoing in the context of the so-called era of audification. Edited by Tania Fernández Lombao, Miguel Túñez López, and Madalena Oliveira, the book places audio at the center of innovation strategies in … Read more
María Cruz Negreira Rey, researcher at the Novos Medios group, has been promoted to Associate Professor of Audiovisual Communication and Advertising after defending her teaching and research project on November 18, and once her nomination was published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) on December 8, 2025. María Cruz Negreira Rey became a member of … Read more
O grupo de investigación Novos Medios, no marco do plan de consolidación e en colaboración co proxecto NEXTDIGIMEDIA, organiza dous seminarios formativos para os seus membros e a comunidade universitaria. O 14 de xaneiro celebrarase o seminario de formación titulado A integración da perspectiva de xénero na investigación e xestión de datos persoais, impartido … Read more