Architects of Communication Scholarship - Homero Zuniga, Building a Participatory, Informed and Civic Society
This episode features Homero Zuniga in conversation with Teresa Correa. They discuss Homero’s background from Spain to the US of how he stepped into journalism, media, and communication, giving suggestions for people who don't speak English. He also mentioned his contribution to build a better informed and civic society where all citizens can participate in the value of democracy.
Featuring
Ellen Wartella
Teresa Correa
Homero Gil de Zuniga
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More from the host & speakers:
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani Professor of Communication | Professor of Psychology, Human Development and Social Policy, and Medical Social Sciences
Northwestern University
Director, Center on Media and Human Development
Twitter: @CMHD_NU
Full Professor and Director of Centro de Investigación en Comunicación
Literatura y Observación Social (Research Center in Communication, Literature and Social Observation), CICLOS UDP
School of Communication at Universidad Diego Portales, Chile.
Twitter: @tcorrear @Ciclos_udp @comyletrasudp
Distinguished Research Professor at University of Salamanca
Professor at Pennsylvania State University
Senior Research Fellow at Universidad Diego Portales.
Twitter: @_HGZ_ @USAL @PSUBellisario
Works referenced in episode:
Gil de Zúñiga, H., Jung, N., & Valenzuela, S. (2012). Social media use for news and individuals' social capital, civic engagement, and political participation. Journal of computer-mediated communication, 17(3), 319-336.
Correa, T., Hinsley, A. W., & De Zuniga, H. G. (2010). Who interacts on the Web?: The intersection of users’ personality and social media use. Computers in human behavior, 26(2), 247-253.
Copy and Audio Editor:
Jabari Clemons
Lacie Yao
Executive Producer:
DeVante Brown
