Introductory Note: Communication and Freedom

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

Luís António Santos is an associate professor in the Department of Communication Sciences at the University of Minho, and an integrated member and deputy director of the Communication and Society Research Centre. His research interests include the changes taking place in journalism, new content production platforms (namely social networks), public service media and sound and radio studies.

Liziane Guazina, Faculdade de Comunicação, Universidade de Brasília, Brasília, Brazil

Liziane Guazina is a professor at the Faculty of Communication at the University of Brasilia, a permanent researcher in the Postgraduate Programme in Communication at the same university and a collaborating researcher in the Postgraduate Programme in Communication at the Federal University of Mato Grosso. She is the coordinator of the research groups Observatório do Populismo do Século XXI and Cultura, Mídia e Política, both certified by National Council for Scientific and Technological Development. She is also a researcher at the National Institute of Science and Technology on Disputes and Informational Sovereignty. Her research interests include communication and politics, political journalism, public communication and communication and gender.

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2025-04-24

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Santos, L. A., & Guazina, L. (2025). Introductory Note: Communication and Freedom. Comunicação E Sociedade, 7–12. https://doi.org/10.17231/volesp(2025).6491

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