Susana Herrera Damas is a Full Journalism Professor at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (Spain). She holds a PhD in Communication Studies and degrees in Audiovisual Communication and in Sociology. Her research focuses on media innovation initiatives to improve journalism, including new formats and narratives for journalism and non-fiction, as well as more recent initiatives aimed at enhancing journalists’ emotional well-being in professional practice. She has published in international journals such as Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, Journalism and Media, International Journal on Media Management or Journal of Media Ethics. She has participated in competitive national and international resear José M. Valero-Pastor is a journalist, researcher, and professor at the Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH). He holds a PhD in Social and Legal Sciences, as well as a Master’s Degree in Innovation in Journalism. His research focuses on innovation in journalism from an organizational perspective and also addresses disinformation. He has published in high-impact journals, such as Journalism Studies, Journalism Practice, and El Profesional de la Información, and has contributed to edited volumes with publishers such as Routledge. He has been a visiting lecturer at CEU San Pablo in Madrid and Fordham University in New York. He participates in international research projects, such as Iberifier+ and SPQR (European Commission), or Novacult (Spanish Ministry of Universities).
Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Elche, Spain