Xosé Pereira Fariña, elixido novo coordinador do grupo de investigación Novos Medios

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’ offers an international perspective on news, media, and journalists in the age of platforms and short-form video

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

Noel Pascual Presa receives the 2026 Ícarus award for knowledge transfer and innovation

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

Miguel Túñez named researcher of the year at the 17th International Conference of Revista Latina de Comunicación Social

Miguel Túñez López, professor and researcher from Novos Medios research group, has been named researcher of the year at the 17th International Conference of Revista Latina de Comunicación Social, one of the most influential scientific journals in the field of Communication, indexed in the top quartiles of Scopus and JCR. The jury highlighted his scientific leadership, a highly … Read more

Ezequiel Soriano incorpórase como investigador asociado ao proxecto ATRAE DataECO, liderado por Emiliano Treré

Ezequiel Soriano incorpórase como investigador asociado no proxecto ATRAE DataECO liderado por Emiliano Treré, dentro da línea de investigación sobre novos algoritmos do grupo Novos Medios da Universidade de Santiago de Compostela. Ezequiel combina a investigación nas artes e a experimentación etnográfica para investigar sobre como usuarias e creadoras de contido constrúen mundos a través das súas prácticas mediáticas. Súmase … Read more

Ángel Vizoso, Marta Rodríguez Castro e Sara Pérez Seijo, novos profesores permanentes laborais do Departamento de Ciencias da Comunicación

Ángel Vizoso, Sara Pérez Seijo e Marta Rodríguez Castro veñen de conseguir prazas de profesorado permanente laboral no Departamento de Ciencias da Comunicación da USC, tralos concursos celebrados os días 12 e 13 de novembro. Ángel Vizoso e Sara Pérez Seijo, da área de Xornalismo, contan cunha traxectoria investigadora de gran relevancia no estudo dos … Read more

Álvaro López joins Novos Medios with a Juan de la Cierva contract

Researcher Álvaro López Martín joins the Novos Medios group thanks to a Juan de la Cierva grant, corresponding to the 2024 call and funded by the State Research Agency of the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities. The project, supervised by Professor Xosé López García, will focus on the features of the construction and dissemination … Read more

Manuel Gago, Science Communication Award for New Audiences at USC

Manuel Gago Mariño and Elena Vázquez Abal have just been recognized in the framework of the first edition of the University of Santiago de Compostela’s Science Communication Awards. Elena Vázquez won in the category aimed at highlighting a science communicator’s career, while Manuel Gago triumphed in the category that acknowledges projects or initiatives that creatively … Read more

Emiliano Treré joins Novos Medios with an ATRAE grant

Researcher Emiliano Treré, a leading expert in digital activism and algorithmic resistance, joins the Novos Medios research group with a grant from the ATRAE programme, funded by Spain’s State Research Agency (AEI) of the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities, endowed with one million euros. Treré, who has worked at leading European and American universities … Read more