novosmedios On October 15, at 1:00 p.m., the University of Santiago de Compostela will host the lecture The 1,000 Days That Changed the World: The Emergence of AI, delivered by Carlos A. Scolari, Professor of Theory and Analysis of Interactive Digital Communication at the Departament de Comunicació of the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona). The session, organized … Read more
The radio programme Efervesciencia, a project of the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC), will receive the 2026 Prismas Casa de las Ciencias Award for Science Communication in the category of Best Radio Production for the piece Calvet en bicicleta, created by Manuel Vicente García, César Martínez Pérez, Rosa Pedrido Castiñeiras, Estíbaliz Espinosa Río, and … Read more
O profesor do departamento de CC. da Comunicación releva a Xosé López á fronte do equipo tras recibir o apoio unánime dos integrantes que participaron na votación O profesor Xosé Pereira Fariña foi elixido novo coordinador do grupo de investigación Novos Medios, posto no que substitúe o profesor Xosé López. A elección produciuse co apoio … Read more
The book TikTok Journalism: News, Media, and Journalists in the Short Video Era has recently been published by Peter Lang. This collective work compiles international research and perspectives on the evolution and challenges of news and journalism on TikTok. TikTok has become an increasingly central platform in the contemporary media landscape, transforming how news is … Read more
The award recognises the knowledge transfer potential of the project Public Health Communication Plan for Radon Gas in Galicia, developed from his doctoral research on radon risk communication. Noel Pascual Presa, a researcher with the Novos Medios research group at the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (USC), has been awarded the 2026 Ícarus award for … Read more
Novos Medios researcher César Fieiras Ceide has published the book IA, innovación y medios. 150 entrevistas para comprender el cambio, edited by Tirant Humanidades and available in open access. The volume examines how innovation, artificial intelligence and user experience are reshaping the media ecosystem, drawing on fieldwork carried out between 2019 and 2025. During this period, the … Read more
Principal investigators of NEXTDIGIMEDIA (PID2024-156034OB-C22) at USC –and Novos Medios researchers– Berta García Orosa and Jorge Vázquez Herrero, with Tomás Dodds (Public Tech Media Lab, University of Wisconsin-Madison) edit the upcoming special issue in Media and Communication, “Reconceptualizing Deliberative Democracy and Journalism in AI-Mediated Public Spheres”. This issue – supported by the NEXTDIGIMEDIA project (PID2024-156034OB-C22) … Read more
On 25 May, the Novos Medios research group organised a seminar focused on the management and analysis of large volumes of data in the field of Communication research, an issue of growing relevance in the current digital ecosystem. The session was delivered by Carlos Arcila Calderón, Professor at the University of Salamanca (USAL) and member … Read more
From May 19 to 22, the Novos Medios group traveled to Pontevedra, host of the 10th International Congress of the Spanish Association for Communication Research (AE-IC). Under the title Communicating in Uncertainty, the largest scientific event in Spain in the field of Communication brought together more than 450 researchers and served as a space for … Read more
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