The global reach of certain events provides Communication Sciences researchers the unparalleled opportunity to think about the ethical role in generating, disseminating and feedback messages, in both traditional Media and social networks. Euphoria and enthusiasm are elements that surround this type of events and it is communicator responsibility to offer rigorous content that provides data and useful information to the audience, beyond “colorful”, superficial and easily forgettable reports.
Being exhaustive and responsible does not necessarily mean being “boring” or turning away from the emotionality experienced in social context. Working with news components, communicator has the task of being consistent with their professional values, developing messages that contribute to the productive debate of issues, without exploiting prejudiced or stereotyped aspects, which only entangle and hinder dialogue.
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- Online Human Rights? Towards a Cosmopolitan Framework for Internet Policymaking in the Digital Era
Rodrigo Muñoz González
London School of Economics and Political Science (United Kingdom)
- Understanding the Dimensions of the Digital System
Octavio Islas | Amaia Arribas
Universidad de Los Hemisferios (Ecuador)
- Minors, Bullying and Suicide. A Case Study through Spanish Reference Digital Media
Ander Pérez-Virtus | Ainara Larrondo-Ureta
Universidad del País Vasco (Spain) - Media Consumption and Political Participation of Young University Students during Mexican Presidential Election, 2018
Daniel de la Garza Montemayor | Monserrat Pineda Rasgado
Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (Mexico)
- Construction of Female Identities: Narratives about Brazilian Women’s Soccer Team in “Globo Esporte” and “Esporte Espetacular”
Isadora Nascimento | Gustavo Said
Universidade Federal do Piauí (Brasil) - Newsgames in Ecuador
Isidro Marín Gutiérrez
Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja (Ecuador)
Mónica Hinojosa Becerra
Universidad Nacional de Loja (Ecuador)
Javier Ruiz San Miguel
Universidad de Málaga (Spain)
- Social Advertising: An Initial Brazilian Position on the Counterhegemonic Possibilities of Advertising Communication based on the Appropriation of Mobile Technologies
Patrícia Saldanha
Universidade Federal Fluminense (Brasil)
- The visual Essay: Rethinking Communications from Hybridity
Orietta Marquina Vega | Gabriela Núñez Murillo | Valeri Hernani Valderrama
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Peru
- Prolegomena for an interpretation of the documentary short film Buscando el azul
Carlos Cornejo Quesada
Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (Peru)
- Role of Social Networks in Physical and Mental Development of Older Adults
Moncerrat Arango Morales | Lucinda Sepúlveda García | Hiram Garrido Ledezma
Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (Mexico)
- Social Media Narratives and Media Prosumer
Gerardo Karbaum Padilla
Universidad de San Martín de Porres (Peru)
- Communication and Media Policies in Convergence Environments in Latin America: Cases from Uruguay and Colombia
Federico Beltramelli
Universidad de la República (Uruguay)
Débora Pérez Serna
Independent researcher (Colombia)
Diana Lombana Herrera
Independent researcher (Colombia)
- Perception of the Corporate Identity of a Higher Education Institution
Yolanda López Lara
Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (Mexico)
- Interactive Maps, Tools for Citizen Participation
Narcisa Medranda Morales
Universidad Politécnica Salesiana (Ecuador)
Victoria Palacios Mieles | Tomás Moromenacho Diaz
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador