Carmina Crusafon

Carmina Crusafon is an adjunct professor in the Department of Journalism and Communication Sciences at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB). She holds a PhD in Information Sciences from the UAB, an Advanced Studies Degree (DEA) in European Studies from Paris 8, a Postgraduate Degree in International Relations from the University of Barcelona (UB) and a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Sciences from the UAB. Her research focuses on the structure of the digital media ecosystem (global and supranational), business models and communication policies in the European Union and Latin America. She has been a visiting researcher at the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom, the University of California – Los Angeles (UCLA) in the United States, the SMIT-IMEC of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel in Belgium, and the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at the University of New York City (CUNY). She has been lecturer at Spanish and foreign universities. She has professional experience in the audio-visual field and in consulting in strategic and corporate communication. She regularly contributes to the newspaper El Periódico de Catalunya, writing on digital technology and society issues.