Susana Herrera-Lima

Prof. Susana Herrera-Lima

Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente (ITESO)
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Biography

Susana Herrera-Lima ss a researcher and professor in the Sociocultural Studies Department in ITESO University, in Jalisco, México. She has a PhD in social sciences, in Communication, culture and society area, and a Master in Communication of Science and Culture. She is member of the National Researchers System in México (SNI). In her academic works she addresses the sociocultural perspective of science communication, both in teaching and researching. Her lines of research are situated in the intersection between public communication of science and environmental communication. Susana is also an adviser for the development of social problems-driven projects in science and environment communication with citizen participation, working with civil society organizations, scientists and communicators. She is member of the Observatory of Communication and Culture in ITESO, where she coordinates the research area. Founder and coordinator of the collection of books De la academia al espacio público. Comunicar ciencia en México, which gathers research works in science communication. She is member of international and national academic networks, such as PCST, IECA, RedPOP, SOMEDICYT and Waterlat network. One of her publications is about Universal Expositions, where she addresses them as places of communication of science and technology through modernity: Del Progreso a la Armonía. Naturaleza, Sociedad y Discurso en las Exposiciones Universales (1893-2010). http: delprogreso.iteso.mx

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