Nota Introdutória: A Qualidade do Jornalismo

Sandra Marinho; Luís Miguel Loureiro; Dolors Palau-Sampio

doi:10.17231/comsoc.44(2023).5491

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Sandra Marinho Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Sociedade, Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2013-229X
Luís Miguel Loureiro Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Sociedade, Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3201-8013
Dolors Palau-Sampio Departament de Teoria dels Llenguatges i Ciències de la Comunicació, Facultat de Filologia, Traducció i Comunicació, Universitat de València, Valencia, Spain https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9051-0239

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Author Biographies

Sandra Marinho, Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Sociedade, Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal

Sandra Marinho has a PhD in Communication Sciences from the University of Minho, focusing on the quality of journalism education. She has been a lecturer at the same institution since 1997, teaching in research methodologies, communication theories and journalism. She is a researcher at Communication and Society Research Centre, where she researches the quality of journalism education and the quality of journalism/information/communication. She is a Barómetro de Qualidade da Informação (Information Quality Barometer) member and has contributed to numerous national and international research projects. She has held various leadership roles, including directing bachelor's and master's programs in Communication Sciences at University of Minho. She spearheaded the REC | Repórteres em Construção educational project and co-founded it. Formerly, she served as vice director of the Communication and Society Research Centre and presently sits on the executive committee of Centro IDEA-UMinho, which fosters pedagogical innovation and skills development of the University of Minho's teaching ecosystem. She is the director of the journalistic project Flor do Tâmega.

Luís Miguel Loureiro, Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Sociedade, Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal

Luís Miguel Loureiro has a degree in Biochemistry from the University of Coimbra and a PhD in Communication Sciences from the University of Minho, where he has been a professor since 2021. He was a radio and television journalist for 30 years, a war correspondent in the Middle East (Israel-Hezbollah war, 2006), and a great reporter and investigative journalist, awarded individually and collectively. He was co-responsible for and author of the journalistic investigations for the Sexta às 9 (Friday at 9) programme (RTP) into the lithium exploration concession in Portugal, which were at the origin of the judicial investigation that, in November 2023, brought down the third Government of Prime Minister António Costa. After his doctorate, he continued his academic and scientific career at Universidade Lusófona (Porto), where, from 2012 to 2021, he coordinated the degree in Communication Sciences and the master's degree in Communication, Networks and Technologies and was also a member of the teaching staff for the doctorates in Communication Studies for Development and Media Arts. He has taught communication and journalism ethics, investigative journalism, journalistic genres and network activism and has led research seminars. He is currently teaching courses on journalistic narratives and the various practical areas of journalism, particularly audiovisual journalism. He is a researcher at the Communication and Society Research Centre and coordinates the Barómetro de Qualidade da Informação (Information Quality Barometer). He has been researching the sociology of communication, new media, network activism, journalism, and television studies.

Dolors Palau-Sampio, Departament de Teoria dels Llenguatges i Ciències de la Comunicació, Facultat de Filologia, Traducció i Comunicació, Universitat de València, Valencia, Spain

Dolors Palau-Sampio has a degree and PhD in Journalism (2008, Extraordinary Award) from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. She has been lecturing journalism at the Universitat de València since 2000 and has been an editor at the Levante-EMV newspaper for nine years. Her lines of research focus on journalistic quality and ethics, narrative and digital journalism and media discourse analysis. She has published over 40 articles in indexed journals, including El Profesional de la Información, Communication & Society, Comunicar, International Journal of Communication and Journal of Communication Inquiry. She has authored the book Els Estils Periodístics. Maneres de Veure i Construir la Realitat (2005) and over 30 book chapters and has delivered approximately 120 papers at conferences, many of them international. She was vice-dean of Communication and Participation at the Faculty of Philology, Translation, and Communication at the Universitat de València.

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